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Hylozoic — Hy lo*zo ic, a. Of or pertaining to hylozoism. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hylozoic — See hylozoism. * * * … Universalium
hylozoic — hy·lo·zo·ic … English syllables
hylozoic — |hīlə|zōik adjective Etymology: hyl + zo + ic : of or relating to hylozoism … Useful english dictionary
hylozoism — hylozoic, adj. hylozoist, n. hylozoistic, adj. hylozoistically, adv. /huy leuh zoh iz euhm/, n. Philos. the doctrine that matter is inseparable from life, which is a property of matter. [1670 80; HYLO + zo (s. of Gk zoé) life + ISM] * * * View… … Universalium
Hylozoism — is the philosophical conjecture that all or some material things possess life, or that all life is inseparable from matter. The English term was introduced by Ralph Cudworth in 1678. Distinction from similar theories Although there is a… … Wikipedia
Cosmoplastic — Cos mo*plas tic (k?z m? pl?s t?k), a. [Gr. ko smos the world + pla ssein to form.] Pertaining to a plastic force as operative in the formation of the world independently of God; world forming. Cosmoplastic and hylozoic atheisms. Gudworth. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ralph Cudworth — (1617 – 26 June 1688) was an English philosopher, the leader of the Cambridge Platonists. Contents 1 Life … Wikipedia
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Rudy Rucker — Rudy Rucker, 2006 Rudy Rucker (eigentlich Rudolf von Bitter Rucker; * 22. März 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky) ist ein US amerikanischer Mathematiker, Computerwissenschaftler, Science Fiction Autor und Philosoph. Seine fiktionalen Werke werden zum… … Deutsch Wikipedia