"holarchy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: holarchies [plural]
Etymology: holo- + -archy, coined by Arthur Koestler. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|holo|archy}} holo- + -archy, {{coin|en|Arthur Koestler|nocap=1}} coined by Arthur Koestler Head templates: {{en-noun}} holarchy (plural holarchies)
  1. (philosophy) A connection between holons (things that are both a part and a whole). Categories (topical): Philosophy Synonyms: holoarchy

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