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Gestalt, a German word for form or shape, may refer to:
- Holism, the idea that natural systems and their properties should be viewed as wholes, not as collections of parts
Psychology
- Gestalt psychology (also known as "Gestalt theory"), a theory of mind and brain, describing the Gestalt effect
- Gestalt theoretical psychotherapy, a method of psychotherapy based on Gestalt psychology
- Gestalt therapy, a form of psychotherapy built on the experiential ideal of "here and now" and relationships with others and the world
- Gestalt (music), theories of Gestalt psychology applied to music
- Gestalt laws of grouping, the principle that humans naturally perceive objects as organized patterns and objects
Other uses
- Gestalt (album), a 2012 album by The Spill Canvas
- Gestalt (Mac OS), an environment-query function in Mac OS
- Gestalt (manga), a manga series
- Gestalt Practice, a contemporary form of personal exploration and integration
- Gestalt Publishing, an Australian publishing house
- Gestalt intelligence
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