Psychology

• Anima and animus, Jungian concepts
• The ancient Roman concept of animus or soul

Music

• Animus (American ensemble)
  Animus (American ensemble)
  ANIMUS is a world fusion music & dance ensemble based in the Philadelphia, PA area. Led by Bill Koutsouros, Animus has been creating and performing original World music since 1994....
  
  , a Philadelphia, PA based Eastern Mediterranean World Fusion music group
• "Animus", a track on the album Music of the Spheres
  Music of the Spheres (Mike Oldfield album)
  Music of the Spheres is an album by English musician Mike Oldfield, released in the United Kingdom on 17 March 2008. New Zealand soprano Hayley Westenra is the featured vocalist on "On My Heart", and the album also features Chinese pianist Lang Lang on six tracks.The album, Oldfield's second album...
  
  by Mike Oldfield
• "Animus", a bonus track on the album A New Era of Corruption
  A New Era of Corruption
  A New Era of Corruption is the third studio album by the American deathcore band Whitechapel. It was released worldwide on June 8, 2010, through Metal Blade Records...
  
  by Whitechapel
• "Animus", a track on the album Soundtracks for the Blind
  Soundtracks for the Blind
  Soundtracks for the Blind is the eleventh studio album by Swans, and the final for fourteen years, until 2010's My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky. It was released as a double-CD in 1996...
  
  by Swans
• "Animus Vox" a track on the album Drink the Sea by The Glitch Mob
  The Glitch Mob
  The Glitch Mob is a three-piece electronic group from Los Angeles, composed of Ed Ma , Justin Boreta and Josh Mayer . The group, originally a five-piece including Kraddy and Kitty-D, was formed in 2006 within the burgeoning Los Angeles bass-driven 'beat' scene...
  
  

Fiction

• Animus (Doctor Who), a character from the Doctor Who serial The Web Planet
• Animus (Encantadia), a fictional character in Etheria
• Animus (Marvel Comics), a character in the Marvel Universe
• Animus, the alter-ego of the Marvel Comics character Vamp
  Vamp (comics)
  Vamp is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.-Fictional character biography:Using her absorbo-belt, the Vamp joined the S.H.I.E.L.D. Super-Agent program along with Blue Streak, Texas Twister, and Marvel Man. The Vamp had an additional alter-ego: the Animus, a huge-headed pink-skinned...
  
  
• Animus, the god-like Megazord from Power Rangers Wild Force

Games

• Animus (Dungeons and Dragons), a human transformed into a powerful undead creature
• Animus, a device in the Assassin's Creed
  Assassin's Creed
  Assassin's Creed is an award-winning historical third person, stealth action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. The bulk of the game takes place during the Third Crusade, with the plot revolving around a sect known as the Secret Order of...
  
  series able to look deep into the memories of the user's ancestors
• Animus, a name for a Human or Daedric soul in the The Elder Scrolls
  The Elder Scrolls
  The Elder Scrolls is a role-playing video game series developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.-History:...
  
  series
• Animus elemental, a weapon in the Neverwinter Nights 2
  Neverwinter Nights 2
  Neverwinter Nights 2 is a computer role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Atari. It is the sequel to BioWare's Neverwinter Nights, based on the Dungeons & Dragons pencil and paper fantasy role-playing game...
  
  video game
• Animus Vitae, a substance in the Legendary
  Legendary (video game)
  Legendary is a first-person shooter video game developed by Spark Unlimited and published in the United States by Gamecock Media Group and in the United Kingdom by Atari....
  
  video game

Law

• Animus nocendi
  Animus nocendi
  In jurisprudence, animus nocendi is the subjective state of mind of the author of a crime, with reference to the exact knowledge of illegal content of his behaviour, and of its possible consequences....
  
  , an intent to do harm to another
• Animus revertendi
  Animus revertendi
  The term animus revertendi is a Latin phrase that means "With intention to return". It can refer to an animal that is under the care of another, which distinguishes it from an animal ferae naturae . It is a type of ownership right recognized by property law. This legal concept also supports the...
  
  , "with intention to return", in connection with animals and property rights

Other

• Animus (journal)
  Animus (journal)
  Animus is an electronic academic journal of philosophy and the humanities based at the Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland. It was established in 1996 and appears annually. The current editors are Ken Jacobsen, David Peddle, Neil Robertson, Kenneth Kierans, and Eli Diamond....
  
  , an electronic journal of philosophy and humanities
• "Animus" (Sanctuary), an episode of the TV series Sanctuary