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Microcosm

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Name given by the Middle Age philosophers to man as representing the macrocosm or universe in miniature.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Microcosm'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/microcosm.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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