organicism in English
noun
1
the doctrine that everything in nature has an organic basis or is part of an organic whole.
Much of his work at Harvard focused on metaphysics, especially his emphasis on organicism and process.
2
the use or advocacy of literary or artistic forms in which the parts are connected or coordinated to the whole.
It tended to read as a superficial organicism applied over the work's underlying axiality.
Use "organicism" in a sentence
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1. ‘Similarly, Contextualism and organicism are world hypotheses that tend to see things in terms of wholes, even though they are preoccupied with different dimensions.’ ‘Simulation, evocation, Contextualism: call it what you will, but this thing that we designers are so good at seems to serve a basic human need.’