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Structure and the Whole

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments viii
Foreword ix
Introduction 1
First part: Background
Chapter 1. The question of boundaries 13
Chapter 2. The Eurasianist movement 24
Second part: Closure
Chapter 3. The space factor 63
Chapter 4. Continuous and discontinuous 91
Chapter 5. Evolutionism or diffusionism? 115
Third part: Nature
Chapter 6. Affinities 141
Chapter 7. The biological model 159
Chapter 8. The theory of correspondences 175
Fourth part: Science
Chapter 9. Personology and synthesizing the sciences 211
Chapter 10. Holism: What is a whole? 230
Conclusion 253
Appendix 259
Bibliography 261
Index of names 281
Index of subjects 290

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments viii
Foreword ix
Introduction 1
First part: Background
Chapter 1. The question of boundaries 13
Chapter 2. The Eurasianist movement 24
Second part: Closure
Chapter 3. The space factor 63
Chapter 4. Continuous and discontinuous 91
Chapter 5. Evolutionism or diffusionism? 115
Third part: Nature
Chapter 6. Affinities 141
Chapter 7. The biological model 159
Chapter 8. The theory of correspondences 175
Fourth part: Science
Chapter 9. Personology and synthesizing the sciences 211
Chapter 10. Holism: What is a whole? 230
Conclusion 253
Appendix 259
Bibliography 261
Index of names 281
Index of subjects 290

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