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biocentric


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or concerning the living organisms and their interaction with the environment.

    - "The biocentric approach prioritizes the preservation of natural habitats and the well-being of all species."
    - "Biocentric agriculture focuses on sustainable farming practices that benefit the ecosystem."

Variants
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biocentric , biocentrism , biocentrisms
Etymology
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From the Greek bios (life) and the suffix -centric (relating to a center).


Trivia
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  1. Biocentrism is not the same as biodegradability, which refers to the ability of a substance to decompose naturally.

  2. The biocentric approach is also known as the 'ecological approach' or the 'ecosystem approach'.


Related Concepts
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  1. ecocentrism: A philosophical worldview that regards the natural world as a whole as a living community possessing its own intrinsic value, and not just as a resource for human use.

  2. anthropocentrism: A worldview that places humans at the center of the universe and justifies the exploitation of nature for human benefit.


Culture
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The biocentric philosophy has been influential in various fields, including ecology, environmentalism, and deep ecology.

How to Memorize "biocentric"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a web of life connecting all living organisms and their interactions with the environment.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the concept of living organisms and their environment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word as 'bio' meaning life and 'centric' meaning center.


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