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What did Humboldt's work Kosmos lead to the development of?

  • Concepts of ecology and environmentalism

  • Concepts of geology and paleontology

  • Concepts of astronomy and cosmology

  • Concepts of physics and chemistry

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Humboldt's work "Kosmos" introduced a holistic perception of the universe as one interacting entity. This led to the development of concepts of ecology and environmentalism, viewing the environment as an interconnected whole.
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