wholes

Reduced to their most pregnant difference, _empiricism means the habit of explaining wholes by parts, and rationalism means the habit of explaining parts by wholes_.

A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy William James 1876

Do I need to fill in wholes in my education, or keep up with the Jonses?

The 50 Most Significant SF&F Books Lou Anders 2006

We experience things as "wholes" but we can only perceive them as "parts."

November 15th, 2008 m_francis 2008

In this form of causation wholes affect their parts, and not merely the parts affect the wholes which is the standard upward form.

Ervin Laszlo : EARTH, LIFE, AND MIND : THE PROMISE OF THE NEW HOLISM IN THE SCIENCES 2008

In this form of causation wholes affect their parts, and not merely the parts affect the wholes which is the standard upward form.

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Above all, it is not given to such a thinking to think 'wholes' in such a way that through an act of thought alone the single items contained in them can be conceived as parts springing from them by necessity.

Man or Matter Ernst Lehrs

From these considerations then it is plain that people are not warranted in saying that Pleasure is a Movement or a Generation: because these terms are not applicable to all things, only to such as are divisible and not "wholes:" I mean that of an act of Sight there is no Generation, nor is there of a point, nor of a monad, nor is any one of these a

Ethics 384 BC-322 BC Aristotle

He goes on to discuss how our brains think in "wholes," not parts; thus, "The natural result of the mind processing the 'whole story,' i.e., the quantum story."

Thomas R. Clifford: Bringing Brands to Life! Remarkable Corporate Videos ThomasClifford 2010

He goes on to discuss how our brains think in "wholes," not parts; thus, "The natural result of the mind processing the 'whole story,' i.e., the quantum story."

Thomas R. Clifford: Bringing Brands to Life! Remarkable Corporate Videos ThomasClifford 2010

He goes on to discuss how our brains think in "wholes," not parts; thus, "The natural result of the mind processing the 'whole story,' i.e., the quantum story."

Thomas R. Clifford: Bringing Brands to Life! Remarkable Corporate Videos ThomasClifford 2010