KnowraCosmological principleLinked fromLinked fromThe 46 pages that link to Cosmological principle, each with the reason it gives.All 46Related 32Narrower topic 4Compared with 10Cosmic webCompared with: The web is locally lumpy, while the principle concerns averages across still larger scales.Giordano BrunoCompared with: Bruno’s removal of a privileged cosmic center anticipates a related idea, though not its modern scientific formulation.Cosmological argumentCompared with: It is a scientific model assumption, unlike the philosophical principle that existence needs explanation.Great AttractorCompared with: The attractor is a local inhomogeneity within a universe that is homogeneous only on larger scales.Laniakea SuperclusterCompared with: Laniakea's local structure shows strong unevenness without contradicting large-scale cosmic uniformity.Principle of Sufficient ReasonCompared with: Despite the similar name, it is a physical assumption, not a rule requiring explanations.Gravitationally bound systemCompared with: Large-scale uniformity contrasts with the localized clumping that forms bound structures.Large quasar groupCompared with: An exceptionally large group raises questions about how quickly this statistical description applies.Local HoleCompared with: A local deficit can coexist with this principle if it averages out on larger scales.South Pole WallCompared with: The wall prompts scrutiny of how large a structure can be before challenging statistical uniformity.