The Philosophy of the Cosmos: the New Philosophical View of the Universe

The cosmos is made up of several things that existinto being from the combination of things from the
in many different forms. Its constituents can beabstract universe and the material universe. The
classified into three different categories based onabstract universe and the material universe were the
their general attributes. These categories are thetwo separated ends that existed before the
abstract, the material and the real. The thingsuniverse. From the abstract universe, we had the
categorized under the real have the attribute ofentities that caused objects of the universe to come
change. Things that come under the material haveinto existence. While the material universe is the
the attribute of inertia. While the attribute of entitiessphere where all the objects of the universe derived
that belongs to the abstract is incorporeality. Entitiesthe matter that made them corporeal. The universe
that fall into the category of the abstract are spirit,came into existence when the abstract universe and
soul, air, mind, consciousness, reason and ideas.the material universe fused into one.
Those that appear under the material are fossils,The formation of cosmic bodies, plants, animals and
water, mountain, stone, rocks, metals. The realman represent the various stages in the course of
consist of things such as cosmic bodies, plants,the development of the universe. The stages of
animals, man, oceans, trees, clouds. The cosmos isdevelopment are different and higher with the
constitutive of all these things. The abstract, theappearance of additional abstracts that are absorbed
material and the real represent the categories ofby the objects in the course of evolution. The more
things in objective existence.abstracts that appear causing the evolution of the
The abstract, the material and the real constitutes aobjects, the higher the stage of development of the
level in the structure of the universe. This level is theuniverse. In the distribution of the abstracts among
universal. The universal is the way in which all thingsthe objects, the sun and other stars, earth and all
could be classified on the basis of their generalplanets, moon and the various satellite bodies have
attributes. The universals i.e. the abstract, the materialspirit; plants have spirit, soul and air; animals have
and the real, derives from the particular which isspirit, soul, air, mind and consciousness; man has spirit,
another level in the structure of the universe. Thesoul, air, mind, consciousness, reason and ideas.
particular is the conglomeration of all things in theBeing the object that evolved with the last abstracts,
world of existence. The particular consists of spirit,man became the highest stage of development of
soul, cosmic bodies, water, trees etc. The particularthe universe. Man absorbed more of the entities that
also forms the basis of the structure of the cosmos.caused the evolution and development of the
The totality of all things which have been classifieduniverse than any of the objects. Those abstracts
into the abstract, the material and the real is themade the difference between man and the rest of
whole. The cosmos is the whole in which thethe objects. The abstracts enabled man overcome
abstract, the material and the real become one. Thehis limitations when man traversed the seas with
cosmos that has been referred to as one andships, the skies with aeroplanes and space with
conceived as a whole is singular. The singular is a levelrockets.
in the structure of the cosmos. In the order of theMan is the final end of the universe. He exists for
singular, the universal and the particular, we have thehimself alone. He is not responsible to any object but
different levels of the structure of the cosmos.every other object functions in one way or the
These concepts produce the simple description ofother so that he may exist. Everything that is
the cosmos as a single body constituted into threerequired for him to exist comes from all other things.
different categories of several particular things.They all appear to exist for his own sake. Everything
Objects such as cosmic bodies, animals, plants andin the cosmos has a general direction that tends
man, which the universe is mainly composed of cametowards him.