hylopathism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The belief that all matter is sentient in some form.

Word forms

hylopathism

Etymology

From hylo- (“wood, matter”) + πᾰ́σχειν (pắskhein, “to experience, to feel, to suffer”) + -ism.

Related words

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