But "anthropomorphism" is not just a trope but an identification on the level of substance. From Wordnik.com. [Double-Take. Reading De Man and Derrida Writing on Tropes.] Reference
The secret to the charm of her anthropomorphism is the precision of her knowledge of the responses of the creature in movement and emotion. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature by Linda Lear] Reference
Why do we say never to indulge in anthropomorphism?. From Wordnik.com. [You can buy a printer, but can you buy a clue?] Reference
It's called anthropomorphism - giving human attributes to animals. From Wordnik.com. [Home - BostonHerald.com] Reference
That would be called anthropomorphism, and as animal trainers, we don't do that. From Wordnik.com. [Starbulletin Headlines] Reference
Are not the reasons on account of which the so-called anthropomorphism is to be rejected, often. From Wordnik.com. [The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality] Reference
We have a strong tendency to give nonhuman entities human characteristics (known as anthropomorphism), but why?. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Microsoft begins Internet Explorer update] Reference
We have a strong tendency to give non-human entities human characteristics (known as anthropomorphism) -- but why?. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
This is called anthropomorphism, the attribution of human motivations, beliefs, and feelings to animal and inanimate things. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
But Christianity, in its anthropomorphism, which is its strongest hold on faith and trust, insures for the individual man in a. From Wordnik.com. [De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream] Reference
To the Intermediatist, the accusation of "anthropomorphism" is meaningless. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
But what is science but a kind of anthropomorphism?. From Wordnik.com. [The Breath of Life] Reference
But the figure is transparent, and the 'anthropomorphism' so plain that no mistakes can arise in its interpretation. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes] Reference
"anthropomorphism," though strictly speaking it ought to be called "pan-psychism," then it is impossible for us to be too anthropomorphic. From Wordnik.com. [The Complex Vision] Reference
That darned anthropomorphism is a Very Bad Thing alright. From Wordnik.com. [Crazy over Knut (and not in a good way)] Reference
For Aristotle's anthropomorphism, see his Physics, ed. and trans. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
In anthropomorphism there are many errors, but there is one truth. From Wordnik.com. [Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative] Reference
Its anthropomorphism is only, to unobservant minds, less apparent. From Wordnik.com. [Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative] Reference
We come, finally, to the fourth and last point about anthropomorphism. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
What is condemnable about anthropomorphism is mainly its parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
We must be very careful in using anthropomorphism as a term of reproach. From Wordnik.com. [The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality] Reference
This persistent anthropomorphism is revealed in our religious ceremonies. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Progress] Reference
So we seem to have arrived at the final condem - nation of anthropomorphism. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
For this historical reason, we may claim that by and large, anthropomorphism is. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Christianity offered almost no field for the exercise of Greek anthropomorphism. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
The standard and most important variant of anthropomorphism is animism which sees. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
The comic actors make the classic Disney anthropomorphism both funny and touching. From Wordnik.com. [A Magic Kingdom] Reference
O'BRIEN: You know, you can't go wrong with anthropomorphism, but let me ask you this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: What Makes Super Bowl Ads Stand Out? - January 28, 2001] Reference
Our anthropomorphism, however, reaches its most dangerous form in our inward imaginations of God's character. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Progress] Reference
Still, it is hard to speak against anthropomorphism in human sciences; we do better to speak against parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
And with the universal anthropomorphism "Shang-te is the great father of gods and men: Shang-te is a gigantic man.". From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
The locus classicus of the critique of anthropomorphism and parochialism is found in Galileo's Dialogue on the Great. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
The second characteristic of anthropomorphism in need of critical attention is one related to the “genetic fallacy.”. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Nothing but that low anthropomorphism which, unfortunately, he so often seems to treat as the necessary result of Theism. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
Another extreme example of anthropomorphism is the embodiment of the sustaining power of the pillar in the so-called Caryatids of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
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