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A holon ( Greek : ὅλον, holon neuter form of ὅλος, holos "whole") is something that is simultaneously a whole and a part. The word was coined by Arthur Koestler in his book The Ghost in the Machine (1967, p. 48). Koestler was compelled by two observations ...

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n. 1 (context physics English) One of three kinds of quasiparticle (the others being the spinon and orbiton) that electrons in solids are able to split into during the process of spin–charge separation, when extremely tightly confined at temperatures close ...

Usage examples of holon.

Or, more precisely, the Over-Soul is a new and higher holon embracing the physiosphere, biosphere, and noosphere as junior components in its own compound individuality.

Displacement confuses different holons because they share similar agency.

Condensation confuses different holons because they share similar communions.

All of which ultimately rest on the fact that we are contexts within contexts, holons within holons, forever.

But we are aided in this quest by precisely those evolutionary sciences that have already mapped the outward forms of the various holons at each stage of development, for we can reasonably make correlations between outward form and interior perception.

IOU principle in literary holons, eventually let this truth spin all out of control, and in ways simply not warranted by that truth itselfways that therefore turned finally on the terrorists themselves and deconstructed the deconstructionists.

Here I have indicated the three general domains of evolution from the angle of a compound individual holon on level 3.

And, typical of so many ecophilosophers, Fox wants to extend this paradigm to a flatland identification with all flatland holons.

The self becomes less and less egocentric, and thus embraces more and more holons as worthy of equal respect.

Jantsch is presenting genuine holarchies of both individual and social holons.

These psychic holons, like all holons, emerged and evolvedin time and historyand we will look briefly at the historical evolution of the mind and consciousness, and at how these psychic holons relate to the holons in the cosmos and in the bios.

Trying to decide whether the fundamental units of reality are things or processes is utterly beside the point, because either way, they are all holons, and centering on one or the other misses the central issue.

To say that holons are processes instead of things is in some ways true, but misses the essential point that processes themselves exist only within other processes.

Higher-level fields may act upon the fields of lower-level holons in such a way that their probability structures are modified.

This field organizes and patterns the indeterminism that would be shown by the lower-level holons in isolation.