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Anthropic

/ænˈθrɒpɪk/adjective
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Anthropic is an adjective that pertains to human beings, their characteristics, or their influence on the world. In modern scientific contexts, it often refers to the anthropic principle, which posits that the universe's fundamental constants appear fine-tuned for life because we exist to observe them, adding a layer of philosophical intrigue to cosmology and environmental studies.

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