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Humanism
(humanist, humanistic) |
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| a philosophy in which interests and values of human beings are of primary importance |
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| having the worthy qualities of human beings, such as kindness or compassion |
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| branches of knowledge concerned with human beings and their culture: philosophy, literature, and the fine arts, as distinguished from the sciences. |
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Anthropology
(anthropological, anthropologist) |
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| the scientific study of the origins, cultural development, and customs of human beings. |
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Misanthrope
(misanthropic, misanthropy) |
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| a person who hates all people |
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| the killing of one person by another; a person who kills another |
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| having certain characteristics popularly associated with men, especially physical strength, procreative power, vitality, and assertiveness. |
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Gynecology
(gynecological) |
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| the branch of medicine dealing with disease of the reproductive system in women |
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| the belief that women should possess the same political and economic rights as men |
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| Autocrat (autocratic, autocracy) |
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| a ruler who has absolute or unlimited power; a despot |
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| a person who behaves in a mechanical, routine manner; a robot |
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Autopsy
(autopsic, autopsical, autopsis) |
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| the examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death |
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| the condition of being self governing; independence. |
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Egoism
(egoist, egoistical) |
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| conceit; valuing everything according to one's personal interest; excessive confidence in the rightness of one's own opinion. |
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| a supporter of women's claims to the same rights and treatment as men |
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