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1. From the European 'technocracy site' : "The word "holon’’ comes from the Greek "holos,meaning 'whole', and "-on,meaning 'part'. The word aptly captures the duality of entities which are at once single, distinct entities, and at the same time parts of a more comprehensive whole. For example, a cell in your body falls under the holon category. C...
Individual holon
"An individual holon possesses a dominant monad; that is, it possesses a definable "I-ness". An individual holonis discrete, self-contained, and also demonstrates the quality of agency, or self-directed behavior. Theindividual holon, although a discrete and self-contained is made up of parts; in the case of a human, examplesof these parts would include the heart, lungs, liver, brain, spleen, etc. When a human exercises agency, takinga step to the left, for example, the entire holon, including...
Social holon
A social holon does not possess a dominant monad; it possesses only a definable "we-ness", as it is acollective made up of individual holons. In addition, rather than possessing discrete agency, a social holonpossesses what is defined as nexus agency. An illustration of nexus agency is best described by a flock ofgeese. Each goose is an individual holon, the flock makes up a social holon. Although the flock moves as oneunit when flying, and it is "directed" by the choices of the lead goose, t...
"In addition to the part-whole characteristic, holons have a number of other characteristics: 01: Each holon can function autonomously. It means that each holon carries out its own activities without the direction of other holons; yet, it still forms a part of, and contributes to, the overall functioning of a larger system. 02: Holons naturally fo...
The Advantages of Holonic Systems Holons are particularly well suited for complex and/or distributed systems. Some reasons follow: 1. Scalability As each holon has the property of being autonomous, it can function with little or no knowledge of other holons. Thus, we can add additional holons to the system, depending on the system in question, w...
Hierarchy and HolarchyHierarchy of Living Systems in Living Systems TheoryKey Quotes "The commons are in the midst of a “double transition,”. On the one hand, the resources at stake are often abundant and immaterial—think personal data generated by social media networks or activity sensors—as opposed to scarce and material—like
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