9/24/13 Flashcards
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Misanthrope
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A person who dislikes humans and avoids human society.
2
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Humane
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Having or showing compassion or benevolence
3
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Anthropology
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The study of humankind, in particular
4
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Anthropomorphize
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To attribute human form or personality to things not human
5
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Homo Sapiens
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Humans in Latin; “wise man” or “knowing man”
6
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Homicide
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Deliberate and unlawful killing of one person or another
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Homage
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Special honor or respect shown publicly
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Anthropophagus
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A cannibal
9
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Anthropocentric
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Regarding humankind as the central or most important element of existence, as opposed to God or animals
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Humanitarian
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Concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare
