How to pronounce“microcosm”in English
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Definitions of “microcosm”
Human nature or the human body as representative of the wider universe; man considered as a miniature counterpart of divine or universal nature.
“The Christian humanists were emphatic in their demand that a man who wishes to understand himself must realize that he is a little world that reflects on a smaller scale the larger world of the universe. […] On the other hand, the whole idea of man as a microcosm was questioned by those who were not in sympathy with the Christian humanists.”
The human body; a person.
“If you see this in the Map of my Microcosme, followes it that I am knowne well enough too?”
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