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Re:Planet Found in Habitable Zone Around Nearest Star by 0xfeba on Thursday August 25, 2016 @10:18AM (#12359153)
That's not really what anthropocentric means. Anthropocentric is that the human species, not just life, is special.

What you are talking about is "anthroexclusive", or something like that.

See my response to whom you agree with: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12359111

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Re:Planet Found in Habitable Zone Around Nearest Star by argonaut on Monday August 29, 2016 @09:05AM (#12381564)
Correct. The term I meant to use was anthropic bias.
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