An Inquiry into the Nature of Dark Matter
The concept of dark matter is one of the important concepts in the scientist’s explanations of the universe. In this work, an attempt has been made to examine the nature of “dark matter” as well as to inquire into what lies beyond the cosmology? Before we examine the ontology of dark matter we need to be acquainted of how it is being described in the scientific world. Dark matter is a hypothetical form of matter that is thought to account for approximately 85% of the matter in the universe , and about a quarter of its total energy density . The majority of dark matter is thought to be non- baryonic in nature, possibly being composed of some as-yet-undiscovered subatomic particles [1] Various scientists and scholars tried to probe into the presence of dark matter and its support and relation to other matter and cosmos in general. For this reason, various astrophysical gravitatio...