Top 20 Quotes About Anthropocentrism

#1. Adam named every creature in the garden. And we've been paying for his presumption ever since.

Marty Rubin

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#2. We owe a huge debt to Galileo for emancipating us all from the stupid belief in an Earth-centered or man-centered (let alone God-centered) system. He quite literally taught us our place and allowed us to go on to make extraordinary advances in knowledge.

Christopher Hitchens

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#3. The biggest enemy we face is anthropocentrism. This is that common attitude that everything on this Earth was put here for [human] use.

Eric Pianka

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#4. Is any man skillful enough to have fashioned himself?

Augustine Of Hippo

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#5. The trouble with human beings is not really that they love themselves too much; they ought to love themselves more. The trouble is simply that they don't love others enough.
The End of Anthropocentrism?

Mary Midgley

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#6. Anthropocentrism is simply irrational. And yet this is the thrust of much of our traditional religious thought and teaching, particularly in the West.

Russell E. Train

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#7. Oakbridge did his work with dramatics and prophecies that all would go horribly awry. Having dealt with him over midwinter, Kel wondered why the man hadn't died of a heart attack. Instead he seemed to thrive on disaster and finding people seated in the wrong places.

Tamora Pierce

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#8. Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age.

Helen Reddy

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#9. Anthropocentrism, regarding human kind as the very center and pinnacle of existence, is a disease of arrested development.

Michael Fox

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#10. In actual life I am a grumpy old bag.

Dawn French

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#11. Copenhagen interpretation Niels Bohr's combination of instrumentalism, anthropocentrism and studied ambiguity, used to avoid understanding quantum theory as being about reality.

David Deutsch

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#12. In order to hold off the Forces of Darkness, you will need a number two pencil and a calendar, preferably one without pictures of kitties on it.

Christopher Moore

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#13. Anthropocentrism gave rise to boredom, and when anthropomorphism was replaced by technocentrism, boredom became even more profound.

Lars Fr. H. Svendsen

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#14. In the twentieth century nothing can better cure the anthropocentrism that is the author of all our ills than to cast ourselves into the physics of the infinitely large (or the infinitely small).

Julio Cortazar

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#15. We are all fools with our sons. We wipe them and suckle them and all we expect is for them to be grateful to the end of their days.

Conn Iggulden

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#16. That which is called humanism, but what would be more correctly called irreligious anthropocentrism, cannot yield answers to the most essential questions of our life

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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#17. In universal pantheism, religion is seen as a system of reverent behavior toward the Earth rather than subscription to a particular creed. Because Pantheists identify God with Nature rather than an anthropomorphic being, Pantheists oppose the arrogant world-view of anthropocentrism.

Harold W. Wood Jr.

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#18. Selective literalism' is another attempt in a very long line of techniques designed and intended to shape God into our own image".

~R. Alan Woods [2012]

R. Alan Woods

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#19. Virtue is only a conflict by which we get the mastery of our failings; that, by which every man proves his peculiar power of understanding the will and spirit of God, is only a silent working of the inner man.

Friedrich Schleiermacher

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#20. I remember when I first encountered anthropocentrism. I was in primary school and, in preparation for our confirmation, the class was learning about the afterlife.

John Burnside

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