Microcosm or macrocosm, also spelled mikrokosmos or makrokosmos, may refer to:
Philosophy
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Microcosm–macrocosm analogy
The microcosm–macrocosm analogy (or, equivalently, macrocosm–microcosm analogy) refers to a historical view which posited a structural similarity between the human being (the wikt:microcosm, microcosm, i.e., the ''small order'' or the ''small ...
, the view according to which there is a structural similarity between the human being and the cosmos
Music
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''Macrocosm'' (album), seventh studio album by the German electronic composer Peter Frohmader, released in 1990
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Makrokosmos'', a series of four volumes of pieces for piano by American composer George Crumb
* "Mic-rocosm", a song by American rapper Prodigy from the album ''
Hegelian Dialectic''
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''Microcosm'' (album), 2010 album by Flow
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''Microcosmos'' (Drudkh album)
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''Microcosmos'' (Thy Catafalque album)
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''Mikrokosmos'' (Bartók), a cycle of piano pieces written 1926-1939 by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók
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''Mikrokosmos'' (Turovsky), four cycles of lute pieces, ''Mikrokosmos I-IV'', by Ukrainian-American composer
Roman Turovsky
* ''Mikrokosmos'', pseudonym used by former Dark Star frontman
Christian Hayes for solo material
* ''Mikrokosmos'', a 1987 performance choreographed by
Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
* "Mikrokosmos", by BTS from the 2019 album ''
Map of the Soul: Persona''
Biology
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Microcosm (experimental ecosystem)
Microcosms are artificial, simplified ecosystems that are used to simulate and predict the behaviour of natural ecosystems under controlled conditions. Open or closed microcosms provide an experimental area for ecologists to study natural ecologic ...
, a small scale contained and controlled ecosystem
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Microcosmus'', a genus of tunicates
Literature and publishing
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Microcosm Publishing, an independent publisher and distributor based in Portland, Oregon, and Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.
* ''
Microcosm: E. coli and the New Science of Life'', a 2008 book by Carl Zimmer
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Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City'', a 2002 book by Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse
* ''Microcosm: The Quantum Revolution In Economics And Technology'' by
George Gilder
Other uses
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Macrocosm (Star Trek: Voyager), 54th episode of Star Trek: Voyager
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Microcosm (CERN)
Microcosm or CERN Museum was an interactive exhibition presenting the work of the CERN particle physics laboratory and its flagship accelerator the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It first opened to the public in 1990 and closed permanently in Sep ...
, a museum near Geneva, Switzerland
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Microcosm (clock), a unique clock made by Henry Bridges of Waltham Abbey, England
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Microcosm (hypermedia system), an early hypermedia system that predated the World Wide Web
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''Microcosm'' (video game), a 1993 shoot-'em-up by Psygnosis
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Microcosm Ltd, a UK software protection company
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''Microcosmos'' (film), a 1996 documentary film
* The Microcosm, a 19th-century microscope gallery and shop on Regent Street, London, run by
Carpenter and Westley
See also
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Microcosmic God
"Microcosmic God" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Theodore Sturgeon. Originally published in April 1941 in the magazine ''Astounding Science Fiction'', it was recognized as one of the best science fiction short stories publish ...
'', science fiction novelette published in 1941 by American writer Theodore Sturgeon
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Microcosmic orbit, a Taoist Qigong energy cultivation technique
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Microcosmic salt, a salt found in urine with the formula Na(NH
4)HPO
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Microcosmographia Academica'', a short pamphlet on university politics written by F. M. Cornford and published in 1908
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The Ray of the Microcosm'', romanticist poem written in 1845 by Prince-Bishop and Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
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