Methodological Holism

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
Methodology
Epistemological position
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Sociology
gptkb:anthropologist
Economics
gptkbp:contrastsWith Methodological individualism
gptkbp:defines The view that social phenomena should be explained by considering social structures, institutions, and collective entities rather than only individuals.
gptkbp:describes Social phenomena as emergent properties
gptkbp:field Philosophy of science
Social sciences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Methodological Holism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Structuralism
Functionalism
Systems theory
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Émile_Durkheim
gptkb:Auguste_Comte
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkbp:opposedBy Reductionism
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Collectivism
gptkb:Holism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Micro-Macro_Political_Analysis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7