anthropism noun2 •The belief that human beings are fundamentally different from everything else in nature and that the world was made for them.Actually we are guilty of anthropism, not anthropomorphism, a guilt shared with an increasing number of scientists, for the universe and our place in the universe are guilty of anthropism as well. — 2009 •The belief that human beings have a spiritual nature beyond the physical body characterized by in-dwelling Divinity.Homeric, and to an extent Hesiodic, myth amounts to "perfected anthropism," depicting the divine-made-human — 1992
