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«The holon represents a way to overcome the dichotomy between parts and wholes, as well as a way to account for both the self-assertive and the integrative tendencies of organisms.
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In this way, a holon is a subsystem within a larger system: it is simultaneously an evolving structure while also a part of a greater system composed of other holons.»

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holon_(philosophy)