Anti-reductionist - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Anti-reductionist Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,579,291,291 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

holism
(redirected from Anti-reductionist)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.

holism

In philosophy, the concept that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Hutchinson browser?   Full browser?
 
The scientists, Lev Vygotsky, James Baldwin, James Gibson, and Kurt Lewin, argued for an empirical method and an anti-reductionist stance.
The observation of human systems; lessons from the history of ... by Reference & Research Book News
For example, a 2003 UNESCO declaration contains an anti-reductionist statement followed immediately by an pro-exceptionalist statement.
The effect of genetic determinism and exceptionalism on law and policy by Sharp, Michael / Health Law Review
 
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.