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Cosmontology
Published: 2nd August 2020
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Cosmontology. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/cosmontology. Last accessed: [date].
ˈkɒzmɒnˈtɒlədʒi
noun
referred to informally as cosmic philosophy, or space philosophy, the branch of philosophy founded by Cometan that deals with the structure, function and being of The Cosmos as well as with human space exploration, its ethics, politics, and societal consequences.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Cosmontological | ˈkɒzmɒnˈtəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l | adjective
Cosmontologically | ˈkɒzmɒnˈtəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)li | adverb
Cosmophilosopher | ˈkɒzməʊfɪˈlɒsəfə | noun
Cosmontologist | ˈkɒzmɒnˈtəˈlɒdʒɪst | noun
Astrontology | əˈstrɒnˈtɒlədʒi | noun
Astrontry | əˈstrɒntri | noun
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the prefix cosmo-, denoting the cosmos or universe, combined with the word ontology denoting the study of being; meaning ‘the study of being in the cosmos.’
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