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Why there is something rather than nothing...
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RE: Why there is something rather than nothing...
August 24, 2016 at 10:43 am
(August 24, 2016 at 10:42 am)Whateverist Wrote:
(August 24, 2016 at 10:36 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: Er..no.  That's why there is the term 'cosmos' instead of universe.  Cosmos includes universes that might have predated our own, or universes that are outside of our own (multiverse), or universes that might come after our own.

That's why Sagan says that the cosmos is everything that has been, is, and will be.  It's the all-inclusive term for 'everything,' while 'universe' is just for our current universe.  That's just the definition of cosmos.

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Why there is something rather than nothing... - by Jehanne - August 23, 2016 at 11:25 pm
RE: Why there is something rather than nothing... - by FatAndFaithless - August 24, 2016 at 10:43 am

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