holism
英 ['həʊlɪz(ə)m; 'hɒl-]
美[ho'lɪsəm]
- n. 整体论
英英释意
- 1. the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole;
- "holism holds that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts"
- "holistic theory has been applied to ecology and language and mental states"