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BIOCENTRISM [1 record]

Record 1 1992-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Philosophy (General)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Anthropology
CONT

Biocentrism refers to the consideration of the humans as a species within the planetary system and not in dominance of the planet.

OBS

"biocentric": Centering in life: taking life as a central fact.

OBS

As opposed to "anthropocentrism". See that record.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Philosophie (Généralités)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Anthropologie
OBS

Proposition sur le modèle de "anthropocentrisme". Voir cette fiche.

Spanish

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