anthropocentrism
anth
ˈænθ
ānth
ro
po
ˌpoʊ
pow
cent
sənt
sēnt
ri
ri
sm
zəm
zēm
British pronunciation
/ˈanθɹəpˌəʊsəntɹˌɪzəm/

Definition & Meaning of "anthropocentrism"in English

Anthropocentrism
01

the belief that human perspectives and values are the most important in understanding the world

example
Examples
The debate about deforestation often centers around the conflict between economic growth and challenging anthropocentrism.
Conservationists argue that anthropocentrism harms wildlife by prioritizing human wants.
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