Re: Reducionism, Hollism and Complexity

Sascha Ignjatovic (sascha@ISOC.VIENNA.ORG)
Tue, 30 Jun 1998 21:37:02 +0200


On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Don Mikulecky wrote:

> Yes, Minsky is using a "straw man" holism is never "absolute" that is an
> oxymoron! Absolutism implies an exclusion.

absolut implies everything it excludes nothing

otherwise it will not be absolute

and there is a kind of structure/system in the wholle
if it would have no structure than it would not be complet/absolute

thanks
sascha