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Are Earth and Other Planets Merely Cells in a Colossal Cosmic Body?

In the unfathomable expanse of space, we naturally seek models and metaphors of our place within it. One of the more poetic and thought provoking ideas is that our Earth and celestial bodies and other planets might simply be cells in a bigger organism – an enormous cosmic body. This notion stimulates the imagination and prompts us to compare known…