anthropocentricism

noun

an·​thro·​po·​cen·​tri·​cism

ˌan(t)-thrə-pə-ˈsen-trə-ˌsi-zəm

variants or anthropocentrism

ˌan(t)-thrə-pə-ˈsen-ˌtri-zəm 

plural -s

: an anthropocentric theory or outlook

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