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- noun Plural form of
macrocosm .
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Examples
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And so we talked about those fables, and about microcosms, macrocosms, Tic Tac box aquariums and The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard.
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The universal mind, in harmony with the evolutionary plans and laws of the macrocosms, materializes through functions of the microcosm, imparting to each, with its routine of failure and success, its daily objectivity.
What's in a Dream: A Scientific and Practical Interpretation of Dreams 1901
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There are the micro - macrocosms of Hugo, where, as in Baudelaire's line on the albatross quoted above, he is partly hampered because he has come down from the air of poetry to the earth of prose; of Balzac, where there is no such difficulty, but where the cosmos itself is something other than yours; of Dumas, where half the actual history of France is _dis_realised for your delectation.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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Breach of Privacy opening reception May 21 at Carmichael Gallery Meeson Pae Yang: Permeate | Exploring the intersections of technology, fantasy and mythology, Yang creates a world where micro and macrocosms converge, organic collides with mechanical and subliminal 'landscapes' unfold before viewer's eyes.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Bill Bush 2011
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effectively defining the macrocosms and thus the 99% as the broad base of the society.
Brandi Williams and Nick Snoux: Occupy Is (Fill in the Blank) Brandi Williams 2011
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effectively defining the macrocosms and thus the 99% as the broad base of the society.
Brandi Williams and Nick Snoux: Occupy Is (Fill in the Blank) Brandi Williams 2011
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New powers in our advanced scientific applications of nano technology era allows for all to have greater conversations regarding its newly won/wonderful applications from using the tool of our minds while participating equally (one should and must with a little – or as much as you can tolerate quantum doubt equally) in creation’s unity as macrocosms and microcosms.
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