totalistic
IPA: tˈoʊtʌɫˈɪstɪk
adjective
- Of or relating to totalism.
- (cellular automata):
- Having the state of each cell represented by a number, and the value of a cell dependent only on the sum of the values of nearby cells.
- Outer totalistic.
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Examples of "totalistic" in Sentences
- Should it be simply assumed that members of sufficiently "totalistic" groups lack free will?
- You can argue about whether the totalistic ideology of Islam renders it capable of adaptation to modern Western values.
- Scholar Sean McCloud of North Carolina-Charlotte (in an article in the 2006 book Faith in America) suggests high-pressure totalistic religions have not disappeared.
- According to CNN, the suit charges that the chain is a "a totalistic, high-demand cult group" and that employees are submitted to "psychological manipulation, indoctrination and various techniques of coercive thought reform designed to induce them to become founder Ilchi Lee's disciples and devote themselves to serving him and his 'vision.'"
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