The World in Perspective

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According to scientific cosmology, how is the world or universe commonly defined?

  • A plurality of worlds
  • A unique entity
  • The totality of all space and time (correct)
  • A complex made up of many parts

How do theories of modality define possible worlds?

  • The totality of all space and time
  • A complex made up of many parts
  • A unique entity
  • Complete and consistent ways how things could have been (correct)

In phenomenology, how is the world defined?

  • The biggest horizon or the 'horizon of all horizons' (correct)
  • A plurality of worlds
  • A unique entity
  • A complex made up of many parts

In philosophy of mind, how is the world commonly contrasted?

<p>With the mind as that which is represented by the mind (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the term 'world' conceptualized differently in different fields?

<p>Some see the world as unique while others talk of a 'plurality of worlds' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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