organicism

• Teoría filosófica y biológica que sostiene que la organización global del organismo, y no el funcionamiento de sus partes por separado, es el factor principal que determina los procesos vitales.

A philosophical and biological theory which holds that the total organization of an organism, rather than the functioning of its individual parts, is the primary determinant of life processes.

1. Philosophical theory of lifeC2formal

   The theory that the total organization of an organism, rather than the functioning of individual organs, is the determinant of life processes.

   organicismo

   • Organicism emphasizes the holistic nature of biological systems.
   • The philosopher argued for organicism over mechanistic views of life.
   • In organicism, the whole organism is considered more than the sum of its parts.