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This phrase generally means that the construction of an entity is more important than the individual pieces of the entity on their own. For instance:
Lets say the human body is composed of bones, muscle and organs. Now individually, a spleen or a bicep can't do much. But if you put all of it together, you get a body that is capable of walking, talking, breathing, creating and inventing...the sum of which has the capacity to do far more than a pile of bones and muscle can.
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What perspective says the whole is greater than the sum of its parts?
It is the concept of synergy which is not really a mathematical concept.
Which whole numbers are greater than -10 but less than -16?
6
What is a whole number greater than 3.5?
827 is one of infinitely many whole numbers which are greater than 3.5
Which is greater 1.9 or 1.09?
1.9 is the gratest number
Which is greater 0.04 or 0.4 explain?
0.4 is greater. Four parts out of ten is greater than four parts out of 100.
Did Aristotle quote the whole is greater than the sum of its parts?
Close. "The whole is more than the sum of its parts."
What is the name of the theory that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts?
synergy.
What is the word that means the sum of parts is greater than whole?
Synergy, possibly.
Whole is greater than the sum of its parts means?
Often times the saying "the whole is greater than the sum of it's parts" is used to describe when it is believed that something has more value if it's separated into it's parts and sold separately than the whole thing. For example, sometimes large companies are believed to be worth more if they sold each division of the company separately rather than selling the whole company.
What does positive integer mean?
A whole number greater than zero.
Which approach to psychology would be apt to say the whole is greater than the sum of its parts?
structuralist.
The whole is greater than the sum of the part?
It is a saying to describe synergy. Mathematically, though, the whole is equal to the sum of the parts - not more nor less.
What perspective says the whole is greater than the sum of its parts?
It is the concept of synergy which is not really a mathematical concept.
Gestalt Psychology?
a branch of psychology believing that "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts", studies perceptions and against dividing into discrete parts.
The whole is equal to more than the sum of its parts is termed what?
This concept is known as synergy, where the combined effect of the parts working together is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
A whole number is greater than 20?
There are infinitely many whole numbers which are greater than 20.
When multiplying a whole number by a fraction will the product be less than greater than or equal to the whole number?
greater than
