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Dec 28, 2023 · What is a holon and how can holon theory help us understand our interconnectedness with the world?
No person or group is an island–they are a holon. They are a Janus-faced entity, who looking inward, sees themselves as a self-contained unique whole, but looking outward sees themselves as a dependent part.
Holons are self-reliant units that possess a degree of independence and can handle contingencies without asking higher authorities for instructions (i.e., they have a degree of autonomy). These holons are also simultaneously subject to control from one or more of these higher authorities.
Re-inscribed for integral, and within the frame of an individual holon, politics is the mode of engagement called forth by justice as reverberating through the LR quadrant such that the other three quadrants are sensed through the moral lens of a politics of justice-fairness.
- Michael Schwartz
Dec 20, 2023 · The practice implicitly endorses or maintains unjust or otherwise pernicious attitudes about the group that facilitate discrimination and various other harms against them.
- Letitia Meynell
The fundamental differences between left-wing and right-wing ideologies center around the the rights of individuals vs. the power of the government. Left-wing beliefs are liberal in that they believe society is best served with an expanded role for the gov...
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A holon, as Koestler devised the term, is an identifiable part of a system that has a unique identity, yet is made up of sub-ordinate parts and in turn is part of a larger whole. Koestler's holons were not thought of as entities or objects but as systematic ways of relating theoretical structures.