[DOC] [TLE] Turtles all the way down - Wikipedia [PAR] "Turtles all the way down" is a jocular expression of the infinite regress problem 
in cosmology ... The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant 
tortoise. .... and all together on nothing; as the Hindoos made the world rest on an 
elephant, and the elephant on a tortoise, and had nothing to put under the 
tortoise. [DOC] [TLE] World Turtle - Wikipedia [PAR] The World Turtle is a mytheme of a giant turtle (or tortoise) supporting or 
containing the world. The mytheme, which is similar to that of the World Elephant 
and World ... 1500): "A vulture, which has only little strength, rests in the sky 
holding a ... The British philosopher John Locke made reference to this in his 
1689 tract, An... [DOC] [TLE] Discworld (world) - Wikipedia [PAR] The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett's Discworld fantasy 
novels. ... The sex of the World Turtle is pivotal in proving or disproving a number 
of ... eight baby turtles, each with four baby elephants and a tiny discworld of their 
own, ..... In the Round world (following Terry Pratchett's diagnosis of Alzheimer's... [DOC] [TLE] The Science Behind Discworld's Flat Earth on the Back of a Turtle - io9 [PAR] Jul 16, 2013 ... The world is flat, and resting on the backs of four elephants who, in turn, ... 
Welcome to Terry Pratchett's Discworld. ... there is an ancient religion, 
Omnianism, which believes Discworld is round. .... but because the expanding 
universe theory rests on inference from ... We made a card for a giant star turtle. [DOC] [TLE] terry pratchett - What are the sources of the imagery for the ... [PAR] Oct 13, 2011 ... The turtle and elephant bit come from Hindu mythology. ... A few different cultures 
have turtles/tortoises as well as elephants as part of their creation myths. ... the 
sacred central mountain of the world, could rest o fhis back and... [DOC] [TLE] 10 Bizarre Theories About The Earth That People Believe - Listverse [PAR] May 29, 2013 ... We have made great strides to understand the mysteries around us, .... and the 
rest of the cosmos revolve around our very own planet. ...... I'm off now to reread 
all my Terry Pratchett bookshis world of ..... The theory that prevails in Indian 
mythology is that the earth rests on the back of elephants, not turtles. [DOC] [TLE] The Science of Discworld IV Judgement Da by Terry Pratchett, Ian ... [PAR] In a human-centred view, a flat world makes more sense than a round one. ... Flat 
worlds, giant elephants, world-bearing turtles  how did these enter the .... In his 
turtle aspect, God N represented the Earth, because the creation of the Earth, ... 
The tortoise at the South Pole on which the Earth is said to rest', but there is little... [DOC] [TLE] Discworld | Discworld Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia [PAR] The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett's Discworld ... with 
edge-of-the-world drop-off and consequent waterfall) resting on the backs of four 
huge elephants which are in turn standing on the back of an enormous turtle, ..... 
Nanny Ogg gets around this tradition by inviting the rest of the town in instead. [DOC] [TLE] Terry Pratchett, science and story telling - New Statesman [PAR] Apr 25, 2013 ... Terry Pratchett's first Discworld novel was published in 1983. ... Where on earth 
did the idea of the turtle and the elephants come from? ... The writers discuss 
creation myths  including a number of myths about cosmic turtles .... Things in 
the biological world are the results of the behaviour of physical and... [DOC] [TLE] Faculty of Science | The Science of Discworld IV [PAR] It is flat and resting upon the backs of four elephants who, in turn, stand upon ... 
This, to those who are familiar with the work of Terry Pratchett, is of course, ... and 
Isaac Newton born, and the seeds

Question: Terry Pratchett created this round "world" that rests on elephants resting on a turtle
Answer: Discworld