hyloist
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hyloist
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From Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “matter”) + -ist.
noun hyloists · hylist
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Someone who believes that matter is God, or that there is no distinction between the two; a materialist.
But, leaving for the present, as far as relates to the material world, the materialists, hyloists, and antihyloists, to settle this point among them […]: we may very safely assert that the esse of happiness is percipi. It exists as it is perceived.
Similar: hylotheist
Talk about this word "hyloist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hyloist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hyloist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hyloist "hyloist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hyloist.Cite this
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title = {hyloist},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
