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the view that wholes have some priority over the elements, members, individuals or parts composing them. Social holism claims that individuals can be understood only in terms of the practices or institutions in which they take part and is a rival to some aspects of individualism. ...
Ãâó: www.filosofia.net/materiales/rec/glosaen.htm
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Generally regarded as a word from HOLOS - Greek for whole. In Complementary Medicine the whole is seen as more than the sum of the parts and describes treatments which are focused on the physical, mental, emotions, vital force, Spirit and Soul.
Ãâó: www.institutenaturaltherapies.com/cmg.html
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nature/existence as a unified whole; people perceived as undivided and greater than the sum of their descriptions
Ãâó: www.g-gej.org/7-1/g-p.html
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The total of a system is greater than the sum of its parts. In practice it attempts to get more from less. Often applied in the working world by dull bosses with insufficient thought and training, resulting in stressful and unnecessary overload of personnel.
Ãâó: www.intelligentchristian.org/Glossary.htm
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The interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit; the view that holds that the whole is greater than and different from the sum of its parts.
Ãâó: www.cona-nurse.org/standards/glossary.htm
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