Holism

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title: Holism
text: Holism is the interdisciplinary idea that systems possess properties as wholes apart from the properties of their component parts. The aphorism "The whole is greater than the sum of its parts", typically attributed to Aristotle, is often given as a glib summary of this proposal. The concept of holism can inform the methodology for a broad array of scientific fields and lifestyle practices. When applications of holism are said to reveal properties of a whole system beyond those of its parts, thes
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description: A system as a whole, not just its parts
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holism
date created: 2003-04-06T12:20:48Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T10:42:50Z
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