Holon

Word HOLON
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The term holon refers to autonomous entities that act both as a part and as a whole. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The concepts of holon and holarchy are fundamental to understanding the healthy function of complex living systems, which requires that each of their whole-parts maintain its own identity and boundaries even as it functions as part of the larger whole. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2005)

The molecule that is also part of a cell is a holon, as is the cell that is part of an organ, and so on. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2005)

When it is also part of a molecule it becomes a holon, or a whole-part. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2005)

Mental logic states that the whole or higher holon is more inclusive and more powerful than the part or lower holon. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2005)

Each whole is simultaneously a part, a whole/part, a holon. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2005)

A new perspective on whole-part relationships is taking shape around the concept of the holon - a term coined by Arthur Koestler to designate that which is simultaneously a whole in its own right and a part of a larger whole. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2005)

* Kai gar dia men tes palaias hos prokatarktikon ton holon ho pater protos keruttetai. ❋ 1616-1683 (1967)

[40] Kai gar dia men tes palaias hos prokatarktikon ton holon ho pater protos keruttetai. ❋ 1616-1683 (1967)

* [496] Sumpherei hēmin, hina heis anthrōpos apothanē huper tou laou, kai mē holon to ethnos apolētai; ❋ 1616-1683 (1965)

Touton gar hapase psyche physikon nomon boethon aute kai symmachon epi ton prakteon ho ton holon demiourgos hupestato. ❋ William Hull (N/A)

The priests [Greek: apedosan holon ton bion têi tôn theôn theôriai kai theasei]. ❋ Franz Cumont (N/A)

It will, therefore, excite no wonder that we find, even in Tacitus, Veneti along their coasts and Ptolemy, who wrote about a century and a half later than Strabo or Livy, seems to have improved the terminology of the ancients in the interval; for, speaking of the Sarmatian tribes, he calls these Veneti [Greek: Ouenedai par holon ton Ouenedikon kolpon]. ❋ Various (N/A)

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