pluriverse
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Synonym of multiverse.
noun
Synonym of multiverse.
Example Sentences
- "In which case we shall have some grounds for asserting that ours is a cyclic infinite pluriverse containing denumerably many Spaces."
- "But I shall not speculate about sources; suffice it to say that, as I read these essays, when I conceive of the table as having atoms scattered through it, those atoms are also part of the pluriverse."
- "An experimental metaphysics, rather than preformatting the world, encourages the untidy proliferation of as many objects and actors as the universe (or, better, pluriverse) can muster."
- "My account of worlds so far does not allow for the possibility of many universes within a single pluriverse."
- "Instead, it develops a semantics of counterfactual propositions, opening up onto a pluriverse of alternative event-contingent worlds. If x were to occur, what world would we be living in?"
- "The master argument of On the Plurality of Worlds is that a pluriverse composed of infinitely many concrete universes constitutes a “paradise for philosophers” wherein “we find the wherewithal to reduce the diversity of notions we must accept as primitive, and thereby to improve the unity and economy of the theory that is our professional concern - total theory, the whole of what we take to be true.""
Etymology
From pluri- + -verse.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
pluriverses (plural)