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How did Teilhard view the development of the universe and consciousness?

  • As separate

  • As a predestined outcome

  • As fundamentally interconnected

  • As entirely random

Answer

The answer is that Teilhard viewed the development of the universe and consciousness as fundamentally interconnected. In his theory of the "noosphere," he proposed that the universe has a tendency towards greater complexity and organization, with consciousness emerging as a natural consequence of this process.
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