Microcosm (disambiguation)

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Microcosm (Greek mikrós "small", kósmos "order") stands for:

  • the world of the small in the natural sciences, see microcosm
  • in ecology also the simplified replica of an ecosystem in the laboratory, see ecosystem # size and limits
  • in philosophy a section of the world (the cosmos), in which the order of the macrocosm (the whole universe) is reflected


Microcosm as a proper name: