Holism idea is of great age, it appeared in the form of organic holism in Old Greece Culture.
整体论的思想古已有之，在古希腊文明中它以有机整体论的形式出现。
21st century learning draws upon the concept of holism, the Aristotelian idea that systems can only be understood by looking at them as a whole, and not simply by investigating their parts.
21世纪学习借鉴了整体论的概念，也就是亚里士多德的理论——只有整体的观察系统，才能理解它，而不能只研究它们的组成部分。
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