👉 In philosophy, the term "totalistic" refers to a concept that suggests that an individual's behavior or actions are determined by their overall happiness and satisfaction rather than their own individual qualities or characteristics. It is often used in discussions about ethics, psychology, and social science to emphasize the role of external factors (such as societal norms or economic conditions) in shaping one's life experiences. In other words, a totalistic perspective would suggest that an individual’s actions are not determined by their inherent nature but