Matter and hyle...
Matter and hyle, however, are essential aspects of the material world: And such a corporeal being is not void of clash and contrast which cause division and plurality and the source of plurality is matter…Thus, hyle is the origin of evils and imperfections and, as you have not, it must be realized. (Mulla Sadra, 1981 , p.
74.Another notable question concerning Muslim philosophers' claim about the minor evil may be this: Is the so-called minor evil really minor and, to put it in other words, are the evil aspects of material objects truly less than their good aspects? In order…
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