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Terms vs Hyle - What's the difference?

terms | hyle |

As nouns the difference between terms and hyle

is that terms is while hyle is (obsolete|philosophy) matter.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

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    hyle

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete) hile, hyla; ylem

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete, philosophy) matter
  • The first matter of the cosmos, from which the four elements arose, according to the doctrines of Empedocles and Aristotle.

    • References

    * : The Oxford English Dictionary , second edition, Oxford University Press, 1989 ----