Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
zoömimetic . - Pertaining to or of the nature of hylozoism.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to hylozoism.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
hylozoism .
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Examples
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Greek philosophy after making every possible effort to explain the world mechanically, had already in the school of Anaxagoras reached the view that the hylozoic as well as the atomic theory leaves the human mind unsatisfied; and that it is necessary to posit as the origin of all things
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Materialism both with the mechanical Atheism of the past, and the hylozoic Pantheism of the present age, we deem it necessary to subject its claims to a rigorous scrutiny, in connection with the subject of our present inquiry.
Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws James Buchanan 1837
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Hence two distinct, and even opposite forms of Pantheism, -- the _material_ or _hylozoic_, and the
Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws James Buchanan 1837
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The doctrine of Materialism stands equally related to the "mechanical" form of Atheism, and to the "hylozoic" form of Pantheism.
Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws James Buchanan 1837
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This hylozoic doctrine, some modern scientific men, as Professor Tyndall, seem inclined to adopt.
What is Darwinism? Charles Hodge 1837
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