cosmicism

English

noun
Definitions
  • The literary philosophy developed by the American writer . P. H P Lovecraft, stating that there is no recognizable divine presence, such as God, in the universe, and that humans are particularly insignificant in the larger scheme of intergalactic existence.

Etymology

Suffix from English cosmic (outer space).

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English

cosmic

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outer space

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