Definition of "anthropic" []

• Of or relating to humans or the era of human life. (adjective)

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• ""In 1974, this guy Brandon Carter came up with what he called the anthropic principle," Morris continues."
• "After Darwin showed how, thanks to natural selection, you can get design-like effects without a designer, that was the end of the argument -- and attempts at revival by physicists through the so-called anthropic principle are doomed to failure."
• "The third creationist argument called the anthropic cosmological principle, made by a whole army of Christian theologians and authors, is that the universe is fine-tuned for life, in particular, human life."