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Anthropomorphism - Definition of Anthropomorphism at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Anthropomorphism. Look it up now! ... Learn more about anthropomorphism with a free trial on Britannica.com...
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Anthropomorphism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Many leading scientists consider anthropomorphism to be a misleading and self-centered folk theory about animals or objects. Until 2004, the Pittsburgh Zoo did not name its animals publicly, for fear the public would think of wild animals as pets or people.
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All sorts of cues (stimuli) in the social environment can trigger anthropomorphism. Just naming an animal or object makes it seem more humanlike, especially when the name is a person's name. Many pet dogs are given people's names.
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A philosophic system which borrows its method from this tendency is termed Philosophic Anthropomorphism. The word, however, has been more generally employed to designate the play of that impulse in religious thought.
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Anthropomorphism, also referred to as personification or prosopopeia, is the attribution of human characteristics to animals, plants, objects, natural forces, symbols or abstract ideas. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Anthropomorphism...
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Specifically, anthropomorphism is the describing of gods or goddesses in human forms and possessing human characteristics such as jealousy, hatred, or love.
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A discussion on Anthropomorphism. A source of information for deeper understanding of religious subjects. ... Anthropomorphism (Greek anthropos,"human being"; morphe,"shape") is the attribution of human form or qualities to that which is not human. In the history of religion, anthropomorphism refers to the depiction of God in...
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Anthropomorphism, also referred to as personification or prosopopeia, is the attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, forces of nature, and others. [1] Biblical anthropomorphism is when human characteristics are projected on God.
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