cosmism

English

Noun

cosmism (uncountable)

1. (historical) A philosophical and cultural movement in Russia in the early 20th century, combining elements of religion and ethics with a history of the origin, evolution and future of the cosmos and humankind.
2. A moral philosophy regarding the future of artificial intelligence, based on the writings of Hugo de Garis (born 1947).
3. The notion of the cosmos as a self-existing whole.

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