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Definition of Holist
1. one who adheres to the theory of holism [n -S] : HOLISTIC [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Holist
Literary usage of Holist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1904)
"... on the ground that no such chants peti- duty could be legally demanded without
the consent holist^of of Parliament . A similar statement was made with ..."
2. Philosophy, Humanity and Ecology: Vol. 1: Philosophy of Nature edited by J. Odera Oruka (1996)
"... not attach any value to the good of individual creatures or even life-forms,
but derives its entire ethic from its collectivist and holist value theory. ..."
3. Record of Christian Work edited by Alexander McConnell, William Revell Moody, Arthur Percy Fitt (1910)
"... members of the Inner Mission, and of charitable, anti-alco- holist and other
organizations have agreed to take part in the discussions. ..."