Meaning of COSMOLOGY
| Pronunciation: | | kâz'mâlujee
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- [n] the branch of astrophysics that studies the origins and structure of the universe
- [n] the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe
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| | Synonyms: | | cosmogony |
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| | See Also: | | astrophysics, metaphysics | |
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| | Definition: | |  Cosmology
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| | Definition: | | \Cos*mol"o*gy\ (k[o^]z*m[o^]l"[-o]*j[y^]), n. [Gr.
ko`smos the world + -logy: cf. F. cosmologie.]
The science of the world or universe; or a treatise relating
to the structure and parts of the system of creation, the
elements of bodies, the modifications of material things, the
laws of motion, and the order and course of nature.
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| | Related Terms: | | aesthetics, astrogony, axiology, big bang theory, casuistry, continuous creation theory, cosmic evolution, cosmic philosophy, cosmism, cosmogony, cosmography, epistemology, ethics, expanding universe theory, first philosophy, gnosiology, logic, mental philosophy, metaphysics, moral philosophy, nebular hypothesis, ontology, phenomenology, philosophastry, philosophic doctrine, philosophic system, philosophic theory, philosophical inquiry, philosophical speculation, philosophy, pulsating universe theory, school of philosophy, school of thought, science of being, sophistry, stellar cosmogony, theory of beauty, theory of knowledge, value theory |
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