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A holon is something that is simultaneously a whole in and of itself, as well as a part of a larger whole. In this way, a holon can be considered a subsystem within a larger hierarchical system. [1]
Dec 10, 2014 · Holons are the vehicle used in this paper to tie network and hierarchy theory together, and show how working in tandem they can advance complexity theory in biology in general. Holons are dual structures that embody contradiction in simultaneous wholeness and partness.
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Nov 22, 2016 · Principles of Holonic Philosophy. Within the last century an obscure strand of philosophy related to “holons,” has, particularly with adherents in the world of emerging technology, stated to make inroads on how we conceptualize the “corporation” and other human institutions. Understanding this philosophy is vital for understanding both ...
Nov 22, 2014 · From an integral philosophy viewpoint, the world is made up of holons. Holon is a term coined by British thinker Arthur Koestler, and it refers to something that is simultaneously a part and a...
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The "holon" represents a very interesting way to overcome the dichotomy between parts and wholes and to account for both the self-assertive and the integrative tendencies of an organism.
