WEEK 8 HOLISTIC SYNTHESIS PHILOSOPHY of SCIENCE WEEK 8 HOLISTIC SYNTHESIS
HOLISTIC SYNTHESIS of PARADIGMS Ontological Paradigm Epistemological Paradigm Axiological Paradigm Exponents of Holism
Holistic Ontological Paradigm Materialism Energeticism Mechanism Organicism Atomism Contextualism Holistic Ontological Synthesis System Evolution Creativity Holarchy
Holistic Epistemological Paradigm Rationalism Intuitionism Empiricism Experiencialism Reductionism Holism HOLISTIC EPISTEMOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS Empirical Rational Intuitive
Holistic Axiological Paradigm Neutralism Normativism Humanism Naturalism Individualism Universalism HOLISTIK AXIOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS Anthropocentric Biocentric Cosmocentric
SCHEME of SYNERGETIC HOLISM Ontology Epistemology Axiology Holarchical Principles Consciousness intuition universal Creative Program Mind reason cultural Evolutionary Process Life instinct social Structural System Matter sense instru-mental
POSTULATES of HOLISM The universe has two sides: The two sides are the material energetic the mental informatic The two sides are interdependent / complementary Evolving becoming more complex
SYNERGETIC HOLISM Fritjof Capra The universe is an evolutionary process From the quantum vacuum fluctuation to the building of civilization The evolutionary steps are the stages of self-organization: Dissipative structure, Autopoietic process, Reflexive social system There are four holistic components Structure, Process, Pattern and Meaning
SYNERGETIC HOLISM Ervin Laszlo The universe is the fluctuation of the fundamental quantum vacuum The vacuum is controlled by a holistic scalar field (holofield) the akasha The field is the source of matter, life and consciousness The field is storing all information of the universe
SYNERGETIC HOLISM Danah Zohar The universe is an energetic process from quantum vacuum return to quantum vacuum There are two forms of energy: individual fermionic particles (materi) and collective bosonic wave (mental) The highest consciousness is The fusion of the self consciousness and the universal consciousness