Full Definition of SITE. 1. a: the spatial location of an actual or planned structure or set of structures (as a building, town, or monuments) b: a space of ground occupied or to be occupied by a building. 2.
The Whole is Other than the Sum of the Parts When the perceptual system forms a percept or gestalt, the whole thing has a reality of its own, independent of the parts. The Gestalt psychologist Kurt Koffka made a famous statement about this: The whole is other than the sum of its parts. This statement is often translated to English as, The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
In 1590, Rudolf Goeckel used the term âpsychologyâ. This word is the combination of two Greek words â psycheâ and â logosâ, the former means the â soulâ and the later â discursive knowledgeâ. Thus literally, psychology means the science of soul. Aristotle gave a very important place to soul in human life.