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anthropocentric
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This anthropocentric perspective was entrenched in 1866, when German scientist Ernst Haeckel drew one of the first trees of life.—
Kevin Omland,
The Conversation,
9 Feb. 2026 -
In this week’s Mini Philosophy interview, anthropologist Christine Webb argues that a lot of science research is shaped by human exceptionalism, reinforcing biases and anthropocentric assumptions.—
Jonny Thomson,
Big Think,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Anthropic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anthropic. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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