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Does the world really exist?

Are our thoughts influencing the world and universe around us?

Cosmology and Cosmogony: cosmology is the study of our universe. Cosmogony is the explanation on how the universe came to be.

Studying the cosmos to find secrets as to why our world exists and to find an explanation to how we're here.

Questioning the existence of our world and how we perceive our world.

What is our place in the universe?

Questioning the existence of our universe. How we perceive the universe and what we think it is and how it was made.

Necessity and Possibility:a necessary fact is true any and every where, while a possible fact is only true in some worlds.

There us only 1 universe that affects everyone on earth, therefore if we do one day find out how our world came to be, it will be a necessary fact.

Cosmology and Cosmogony: cosmology is the study of | our universe. Cosmogony is the explanation on how the universe came to be.

The study of our universe, why we are here in this universe , and the explanation to why and how the universe and us as humans were created.

Do we have Free Will?

Determination means we don't have free will. Free will allows us to do and say whatever we want as we please as long as it is not breaking the law.

With free will we can make the choices to question our existence in this universe. Having free will also means we have control over our conscious and the decisions we make.

Objects and their Properties: every object and thing in the world has properties that are used to describe items.

How we choose to describe things we see in our everyday life.

What is Consciousness?

Determination and Free Will: determinism is the proposition that every event, decision, and actions causally determined by an unbroken chain of prior occurrences. Free will is the exact opposite, it is the power of choice.

If our life is determination, are we the ones making the decisions? If we have free will, we have full control of our conscious and can make choices on the spot.

Existence and Consciousness:the question of ''how do we know we exist?" Consciousness is how we perceive things that exist, but how trust- worth is our perception?

The questions we have that question our existence. The way we perceive things that we see in our life.

Mind and Matter: can our thoughts influence physical reality? If the mind is not physical, then how can it have effects in the physical world? If the mind is physical, then how can we explain consciousness?

If our conscious and thoughts are real, can they influence reality? Does our conscious have a physical connection with the world? Is our conscious making up the world?

Does God exist?

Existence and Consciousness: the question of ''how do we know we exist?" Consciousness is how we perceive things that exist, but how trust- worth is our perception?

The question of "Does God exist?" Our conscious on whether or not we think God exists in our life. If someone happens to have an experience with God, do we trust their perception?

Necessity and Possibility: a necessary fact is true any and every where, while a possible fact is only true in some worlds.

Whether or not God is in fact real (necessary fact), which would solve the deepest religious questions of the world, or if God isn't real, and we continue to don't know.

Religion and Spirituality: the belief that there is a divine being that has a direct impact on the world and the people in it.

The belief that multiple Gods exists for different religions and cultures.