Biology
- Evolution
Evolution: Darwin vs. Lamarck Darwin's theory is called descent with modification. This means that he believed that each generation of an organisms offspring is in someway different than the previous generation. Which in conclusion would mean that...
- Evolution Links
The following are some very useful links: Understanding evolution Homologies and analogies How does evolution affect me? Resources link Timeline ...
- Evolution
After everything that we have learned about evolution has your view on evolution changed or not. Explain....
- Evolution
When you hear the word evolution what do you think about? How do you feel about evolution and do you believe it or not?...
- Fungus
Word: fungus (pl fungi) Origin: Latin fungus (mushroom) < Greek word sphongos/??????? (=sponge) because of the fungi appearance, Coined: Horace (65 BC ? 8 BC), and Pliny (23 AD ? 79AD), Definition: eukaryotic organisms...
Biology
holistic
Term: holistic
Literally meaning: ?entire?
Origin: Anc Greek
????/holos(=whole, all, entire)
+(-???????)/(-istikos)(=adjectival suffix)
Coined/History
The noun ?holism? was coined by the South African statesman Jan Smuts in his book, Holism and Evolution. Smuts defined holism as ?The tendency in nature to form wholes that are greater than the sum of the pats through creative evolution?.
Source
Jan C. Smuts, 1926 Holism and Evolution MacMillan, Compass/Viking Press 1961, reprinted Sierra Sunrise 1999 (milly edited) ISBN1-887263-14-4
Definition
Holistic is any system which is considered as whole and not in separate parts such as holistic health in which includes any mental physical emotional and spiritual aspects.
- Evolution
Evolution: Darwin vs. Lamarck Darwin's theory is called descent with modification. This means that he believed that each generation of an organisms offspring is in someway different than the previous generation. Which in conclusion would mean that...
- Evolution Links
The following are some very useful links: Understanding evolution Homologies and analogies How does evolution affect me? Resources link Timeline ...
- Evolution
After everything that we have learned about evolution has your view on evolution changed or not. Explain....
- Evolution
When you hear the word evolution what do you think about? How do you feel about evolution and do you believe it or not?...
- Fungus
Word: fungus (pl fungi) Origin: Latin fungus (mushroom) < Greek word sphongos/??????? (=sponge) because of the fungi appearance, Coined: Horace (65 BC ? 8 BC), and Pliny (23 AD ? 79AD), Definition: eukaryotic organisms...