adjective
- having the same center; concentric
- regarding or interpreting the world with humans as the central concern or reference point
Usage: technical or formal usage
Usage: philosophy, environmental studies
Examples
- The two circles are homocentric, sharing the same midpoint.
- A homocentric worldview places human interests above all other considerations.
- The ancient model used homocentric spheres to explain planetary motion.
- Environmental ethics challenges homocentric thinking by valuing non-human life.
- These concentric rings are homocentric in structure.