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Noun Concept

Categories: Social theories, Philosophical theories, Holism, Jan Smuts, Metaphysics of science

holism holistic theory anti-reductionism antireductionsim holiatry

The theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole WordNet 3.0

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The theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Holism is the interdisciplinary idea that systems possess properties as wholes apart from the properties of their component parts. Wikipedia

The idea that systems and their properties should be viewed as wholes, not just as a collection of parts Wikipedia Disambiguation

Philosophical position that systems should be analyzed as wholes, not just as collections of parts Wikidata

A theory or belief that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Wiktionary

Theory or belief that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Wiktionary (translation)

Holism holds that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Holistic theory has been applied to ecology and language and mental states WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

DIFFERENT FROM

Holizm

MEMBER OF CATEGORY DOMAIN

Gestalt psychology

organicism

OPPOSITE OF

reductionism

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

holism, holistic theory

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holism

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holism

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holism

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holiatry, holist, holistic, holistic approach, Holistic Health, Holistic living, holistic view, holistically, The whole is greater than the sum of the parts, The whole is more than the sum of its parts, Whole being, wholism, wholistic, Wholistic healing

Wikidata Alias

anti-reductionism, antireductionsim, holistic

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QD22