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noosphere

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Noun — A theoretical layer formed by human thought, reason and awareness, seen as a stage in evolution.

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Borrowed from French noosphère, itself built from Ancient Greek νόος (nóos, "mind, spirit") and Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, "ball, globe"); the term was developed, and perhaps coined, by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Vladimir Vernadsky on the model of atmosphere, biosphere and the like. Taken at face value, it read...

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