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The Catastrophic Universe: An Essay in the Philosophy of Cosmology

Physics Bulletin, 1984
A G Pacholczyk 1984 Tucson: Pachart 126 pp price $9.95 ISBN 0 88126 702 3 A new theory in physics does not usually negate the previous one, but merely serves to clarify the domain of the earlier theory. In cosmology, however, the reverse tends to be the case, with each new theory being built on the ashes of the discarded one.
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Nomogenesis : a Peircean approach. A thesis on the philosophy of cosmology.

2020
This thesis deals with the age-old problem of the origin of the laws of the universe. I investigate Charles Sanders Peirce’s theory of origins, and place his ‘principle of habit’ into a modern scientific context. Peirce’s theory is tested by means of computer simulations of model universes, and the results of these simulations are interpreted.
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Infinity — An Outline of Conceptions in Mythology, Cosmology and Natural Philosophy

2000
The earliest conceptions of infinity and eternity apparently occurred in Oriental cosmological and cosmogonical myths and fables that have been passed down in popular tradition and epic texts. Some of these became codified in literary religions as holy scripts and were subsequently refined in interpretations and commentaries.
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Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Nature and Cosmology

International Studies in Philosophy, 1991
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Symbolic Ontologies of Origin: from Classical Philosophy to Modern Cosmology

This essay analyses the different forms of symbolic inscription of the origin of the universe, from classical philosophy to contemporary cosmology, in the light of the Ontology of Emerging Complexity (OEC). In Plato and Aristotle, the intelligibility of the cosmos is guaranteed by concealed subjects: silent instances that ensure order without voice or ...
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