Replicant vs. Gestalt

Replicant vs. Gestalt — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Replicant and Gestalt

Replicantadjective

replicative

Gestaltnoun

A collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic elements that creates a whole, unified concept or pattern which is other than the sum of its parts, due to the relationships between the parts (of a character, personality, entity, or being)

This biography is the first one to consider fully the writer's gestalt.

Replicantnoun

(science fiction) A robot or artificial being that is an exact copy of a genuine lifeform, especially a human.

Gestaltnoun

Shape, form

Replicantnoun

(archaic) One who replies.

Gestaltnoun

a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts

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