Reductionism is a dirty word, and a kind of 'holistier than thou' self-righteousness has become fashionable. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Teeth are alive, and given the proper environment, they can regenerate; this is why internal factors that nourish the teeth are so… — Nadine Artemis Copy Share Image
“The history of cruelty inflicted in the name of morals has convinced me that the increase of identification might achieve what moralizing… — Arne Næss Copy Share Image
“A well-made turtleneck sweater will keep you warm, cozy, and protected from the cold. Your gums do the same thing for your… — Nadine Artemis Copy Share Image
“Holism, wholeness, healing, and holiness are all derived from the same root in Old English: haelen, to “make whole.” — Elaine R. Ferguson Copy Share Image
The intimate rapport with nature is one of the most precious things in life. Nature is indeed very close to us; sometimes… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
To go back to architecture, whats organic about architecture as a field, unlike product design, is this whole issue of holism and… — Greg Lynn Copy Share Image
“Brave out-of-the-box thinkers are transforming and renewing the conventional practice of dentistry. While most of their work is still not mainstream, these… — Nadine Artemis Copy Share Image
Action has meaning only in relationship and without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed conflict. The understanding of relationship… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Having no human companion I felt a spirit of comradeship for the objects of nature around me. In my childish way I… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
General Systems Theory, a related modern concept [to holism], says that each variable in any system interacts with the other variables so… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Transposed to the social sphere, holism becomes apparent as a rebalancing of values and attitudes that have become distorted -- moving from… — Alex Gerber Jr Copy Share Image
When the study of the household (ecology) and the management of the household (economics) can be merged, and when ethics can be… — Eugene Odum Copy Share Image
“Historically, holism had been a break from the reductionist methods of science. Holism (...) is a way of viewing the universe as… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
“I want to use this practice: Whenever I express my views, thoughts or anything I deeply believe, I will welcome any opposing… — Franco Santoro Copy Share Image
“It must be clear to those who look below the surface of things that far-reaching changes in our fundamental ideas and attitudes… — Hon J.C. Smuts Copy Share Image
“We have come to understand the phenomena of life only as an assemblage of the lifeless. We take the mechanistic abstractions of… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“The environment is not an "other" to us. It is not a collection of things that we encounter. Rather, it is part… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“Humanity's "progress of knowledge" and the "evolution of consciousness" have too often been characterized as if our task were simply to ascend… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
![“General Systems Theory, a related modern concept [to holism], says that each variable in any system interacts with the other variables so thoroughly that cause and effect cannot be separated. A simple variable can be both cause and effect. Reality will not be still. And it cannot be taken apart!…” quote by Marilyn Ferguson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bc0/marilyn-ferguson-4496_brain_general-systems-theory-a-related-modern_294850.jpg)
