Individuality against conformity is a heavy theme throughout Fahrenheit 451. Clarisse is a central character in Fahrenheit 451 who opposes censorship, questioning Montag in Part One. Clarisse's boldness in asking Montag whether or not he considers the importance of what he is burning offers Bradbury’s view that people who defy anthropocentrism in censorship are more inquisitive, in turn, this could be seen as detrimental to people who try to go against an authoritarian system. The significance of individuality and rebellion throughout Fahrenheit 451 indicates that Bradbury is criticising the shortcomings of anthropocentrism, that in a homocentric society and culture of Fahrenheit, it doesn’t affect non-conforming humans such as Clarisse. Clarisse