Then we are dealing with something absolutely singular that cannot be dealt with on the terms of immanent holism.
A strong form of holism is at work here, so that patterns or symbols from one cultural domain are expected to be replicated in another.
The new assessment : moving towards holism or new roads to fragmentation?
Holism was not just seeking to reform science; it wasfightingthe nihilistic consequences of scientism.
The holism envisaged implies that you do not just pick out a single theological belief and then try to vindicate it.
It is not an argument for inevitable holism.
The delivery of holism must be evidence-based and the future lies in the development and effective delivery of multidisciplinary guidelines for elderly care: perhaps patient-led?
The methods and ideas include analysis (reductionism), synthesis (holism) and 'emergent ' properties.
