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Hylomorphic taxonomy and William Holder
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 February 2009
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The ‘hylomorphic’ distinction between MATTER and FORM was the basis, for many seventeenth century writers, of the analysis of the sound of speech. MATTER was breath, to which FORM was given by articulations of the organs of speech.
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