کیهان‌گرایی

کیهان‌گرایی (به انگلیسی: Cosmicism) فلسفه ادبی است که توسط نویسنده آمریکایی اچ‌پی لاوکرافت در داستان‌های علمی-تخلیش گسترش یافت و به کار رفت.^[۱]^[۲] لاوکرافت نویسنده داستان‌های ترسناک فلسفی بود که شامل پدیده‌های پنهانی مانند تصاحب اختری و بیگانه‌سازی می‌شد، و مضامین داستانی او در طول زمان به توسعه این فلسفه کمک کرد.^[۳]

فلسفه کیهان‌گرایی بیان می‌کند که «هیچ حضور الهی قابل تشخیص، مانند خدا، در جهان وجود ندارد، و انسان‌ها به‌ویژه در طرح بزرگ‌تر وجود بین کهکشانی بی‌اهمیت هستند». برجسته‌ترین موضوع ترس بشر از بی‌اهمیت بودن آنها در رویارویی با یک جهان غیرقابل درک است:^[۴]^[۵] یک ترس از خلأ کیهانی.

منابع

↑ Joshi, The Annotated H. P. Lovecraft, p. 12.
↑ "Seven surprising ways H.P. Lovecraft influenced our pop culture (5. Bleak Philosophy)". BBC. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. Lovecraft dubbed his view of the world ‘cosmicism’, in which all the achievements and inherently noble qualities of humans and humanism pale in comparison to the vast indifference of the rest of the universe.
↑ Davis, Sarah S. (19 February 2019). "Your Introduction to the Cosmic Horror Genre". BOOKRIOT. RIOT NEW MEDIA GROUP. Archived from the original on 2 June 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. Lovecraft’s fiction established the Cosmicism literary philosophical movement, of which cosmic horror is one example.
↑ Philosophical Team (15 March 2019). "HP Lovecraft: The Cthulhu myth, upside down Kant's horror". Hong Kong News (به چینی سنتی). Hong Kong 01 Ltd. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. ‘Cosmicism’ [is such that] [t]he universe transcends human imagination and is unimaginably huge. When human beings…face this near-infinite macro…[they] will feel extreme fear, and they are on the verge of madness because of their smallness and absolute powerlessness. The fear of the ‘wake' people facing the great existence constitutes the core idea of Lovecraft's horror literature. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
↑ Baldwin, Matthew (15 March 2012). "H.P. Lovecraft, Author, Is Dead". tmn. The Morning News LLC. Archived from the original on 21 October 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. The defining feature of Cosmicism is…the utter insignificance of [hu]man[kind].

[1] Joshi, The Annotated H. P. Lovecraft, p. 12.

[LOVE-2] "Seven surprising ways H.P. Lovecraft influenced our pop culture (5. Bleak Philosophy)". BBC. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. Lovecraft dubbed his view of the world ‘cosmicism’, in which all the achievements and inherently noble qualities of humans and humanism pale in comparison to the vast indifference of the rest of the universe.

[3] Davis, Sarah S. (19 February 2019). "Your Introduction to the Cosmic Horror Genre". BOOKRIOT. RIOT NEW MEDIA GROUP. Archived from the original on 2 June 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. Lovecraft’s fiction established the Cosmicism literary philosophical movement, of which cosmic horror is one example.

[4] Philosophical Team (15 March 2019). "HP Lovecraft: The Cthulhu myth, upside down Kant's horror". Hong Kong News (به چینی سنتی). Hong Kong 01 Ltd. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. ‘Cosmicism’ [is such that] [t]he universe transcends human imagination and is unimaginably huge. When human beings…face this near-infinite macro…[they] will feel extreme fear, and they are on the verge of madness because of their smallness and absolute powerlessness. The fear of the ‘wake' people facing the great existence constitutes the core idea of Lovecraft's horror literature. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

[5] Baldwin, Matthew (15 March 2012). "H.P. Lovecraft, Author, Is Dead". tmn. The Morning News LLC. Archived from the original on 21 October 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019. The defining feature of Cosmicism is…the utter insignificance of [hu]man[kind].

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