5 sentences with 'cosmos'
Example sentences and phrases with the word cosmos and other words derived from it.
• « For Chinese philosophers, there are two forces in the cosmos that act in balance: yin (symbolizing cold and stillness) and yang (representing heat and movement). »
• « In short, in stark contrast to the advances in astronomy that demonstrated that the Earth is not at the centre of the cosmos, it was easier to overturn the entire view of the universe than to alter sex roles and stereotypes. »
• « Einstein tried to find the Theory of Everything, but failed, as he was unable to accept the randomness of quantum theory. "I cannot believe that God plays dice with the cosmos," he said. »
• « Oddly enough, it was not until the 20th century that science really considered the idea that the universe had a beginning. Before then, the cosmos was conceived of as eternal and unchanging, and stars were thought to hang motionless in space. »
• « For other researchers, should this happen - which they doubt in the absence of evidence - it would only be a transmutation to another state of matter, a kind of evolution of the universe itself, which would not imply its destruction. But imagining an ever-expanding cosmos with matter disintegrating or transforming is not exactly encouraging. »