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or·gan·i·cism (ôr-gn-szm)
n.
1. The theory that all disease is associated with structural alterations of organs.
2. The theory that the total organization of an organism, rather than the functioning of individual organs, is the principal or exclusive determinant of every life process.


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Against the anti-urban stance of the organicists, fringe figures often inhabiting the political far right, Matless presents a cavalcade of progressive individuals and ventures -- before, during and after the last war -- ranging from the Cambridgeshire Village Colleges, the post-war New Towns and even the careful pilgrimage route of the CND marchers.
At the university, organicists adopted Krause's social epiphany and his 'law that the individual can only become complete in a whole'.
7) Organicists were uncomfortable with the modernists' willingness to abandon practices on the basis that they were both inessential to Islamic practice and unsuitable to the demands of modern life.
 
 
 
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