Philosophical position that systems should be analyzed as wholes, not just as collections of parts.
The theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole.
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Examples for "holistic"
Examples for "holistic"
1We use a holistic approach where we try to understand people's behaviour.
2Use whole ingredients!-andan ambitious approach to cooking that includes holistic ways.
3Parenting: Think about your child's skills and abilities in a holistic way.
4In partnership with local communities they provide holistic care to vulnerable children.
5EBONY: Many people may be unfamiliar with the term holistic community revitalization.
1The seeding of a social change process based on integration, holism, and mutuality has already begun.
2Perhaps the oddest contradiction of A Land is between its island patriotism and its planetary holism.
3I'm not talking about "goshisn't-it-all-wonderful" New Age holism, but rather new kinds of mathematical and empirical synthetic science.
4For a description of holism, see Holism-A Philosophy for Today, by Harry Settanni (New York: P. Lang, 1990).