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Meaning of hylopathism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The doctrine that matter is sentient.

uncountable

Examples

“It is certainly true that Whitehead's philosophy could be seen as a form of panexperientialism, in that all of reality is constituted as experience, and perhaps even hylopathism, where all matter is viewed as being sentient (insofar as it experiences) and gives rise to higher-order subjective experiences […]”

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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