Cosmology
Cosmology is the study of the origin and evolution of the universe. In the last half of the twentieth century, astronomers made enormous progress in understanding cosmology. The discovery th...
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Cosmology
This entry consists of the following articles:
An Overview
African Cosmologies
Australian Indigenous Cosmology
Oceanic Cosmologies
Indigenous North and Mesoamerican Cosmologies
South America...
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Cosmology in the Ancient World
Overview
Attempts to make sense of the universe have been made by human societies since prehistoric times. These efforts, taken as an effort to understand the universe a...
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Cosmology
Cosmology is the study of the origin, structure and evolution of the universe.
The origins of cosmology predate the human written record. The earliest civilizations constructed elaborate myt...
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Cosmology
Cosmology is the study of the origin, structure and evolution of the universe.
The origins of cosmology predate the human written record. The earliest civilizations constructed elaborate myt...
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Cosmology
Cosmology is the study of the structure and evolution of the universe. Ancient astronomers conducted the first studies of the cosmos by simply observing the nighttime sky without the aid of ...
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Cosmology
The night sky is a primal wonder whose infinite nature spurs a longing to understand human existence. The realization that they are beneath a vastness and majesty beyond their personal exper...
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Cosmology [addendum]
The key issue identified by Milton K. Munitz, whether cosmology should center on description or explanation, remains a central philosophical theme in the early twenty-first centur...
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Cosmology
The term cosmology stands for a family of related inquiries, all in some sense concerned with the world at large. Two main subgroups of uses may be distinguished: those belonging to philosop...
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Cosmology
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Cosmology in the Ancient World
Cosmology
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Cosmology [addendum]