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The microcosm–macrocosm analogy (or, equivalently, macrocosm–microcosm analogy) refers to a historical view that posited a structural similarity between the human being (the microcosm, i.e., the small order or the small universe) and the cosmos as a whole (the macrocosm, i.e., the great order or the great universe). Given this fundamental analogy, truths…
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| those writing under the name of Jabir ibn Hayyan | instance of | The analogy was elaborated by alchemists | 0.80 | text |
| Isaac Israeli | instance of | by Jewish theologians and philosophers | 0.80 | text |
| Godfrey of Saint Victor | instance of | by Victorine monks | 0.80 | text |
| Bahya ibn Paquda | instance of | the Epistles were of central importance to Sephardic philosophers | 0.80 | text |
| Microcosm–macrocosm analogy | related to Antiquity | Among | 0.60 | section |
| Microcosm–macrocosm analogy | related to Antiquity | Greek | 0.60 | section |
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| Microcosm–macrocosm analogy | related to Antiquity | Anaximander | 0.60 | section |
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| Microcosm–macrocosm analogy | related to Antiquity | Plato | 0.60 | section |
| Microcosm–macrocosm analogy | related to Antiquity | Hippocratic | 0.60 | section |
| Microcosm–macrocosm analogy | related to Antiquity | Stoics | 0.60 | section |
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