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Definition of reductionism in English: reductionismnoun rɪˈdʌkʃ(ə)nɪz(ə)mrəˈdəkʃəˌnɪzəm mass nounderogatory The practice of analysing and describing a complex phenomenon in terms of its simple or fundamental constituents, especially when this is said to provide a sufficient explanation. 〈常贬〉简化主义,简单化 Example sentencesExamples - Even those that oppose simple reductionism do not come close to Myers's ultimate hopes.
- Even for the casually religious, such seeming reductionism can rankle.
- This tradition, with its suspect promise of simplicity, has a tattered reputation because of its reductionism.
- What an extraordinarily explicit statement of scientific reductionism!
- The main enemies are psychologism, reductionism, idealism, and the distortion of the phenomena by philosophical systems.
- In contrast to reductionism, there is the view that testimony is itself a ‘basic’ source of warrant.
- That does not require that in embracing naturalism one also embrace determinism, physicalism, and reductionism.
- Opposing either form of reductionism would be the thesis that both species of causation exist but that neither is analysable in terms of the other.
- Her faith, however, is not a simple brand of spiritual reductionism whereupon community and congregational problems can be explained by God.
- This kind of reductionism is not very useful, and it is also politically paralysing.
- Such reductionism is done purposefully to justify military aggression, he added.
- This reductionism is an ideological fantasy, rather than a theoretical position resting on solid argument.
- Here the mind is not limited by any reductionism such as religion, caste, nationality etc.
- But there is always something more to Cocteau's films than the simple reductionism of ordinary interpretation.
- What is the significance of empiricism or reductionism?
- Ayer by now thought phenomenalism was unsuccessful in this attempt, and again reductionism would not work for the future cases.
- No less interesting has been the enthusiastic reception of several recent political plays that steered clear of rigid political reductionism.
- The problem is called economic reductionism - seeing economic interests at all times and in every case as being the only phenomenon necessary to understand political decisions.
- Western philosophy today can he characterized by three things: reductionism, rationalism and a belief in progress.
- You could say this is an attack on reductionism, or on fundamentalism.
Definition of reductionism in US English: reductionismnounrəˈdəkSHəˌnizəmrəˈdəkʃəˌnɪzəm derogatory The practice of analyzing and describing a complex phenomenon in terms of phenomena that are held to represent a simpler or more fundamental level, especially when this is said to provide a sufficient explanation. 〈常贬〉简化主义,简单化 Example sentencesExamples - This tradition, with its suspect promise of simplicity, has a tattered reputation because of its reductionism.
- Even for the casually religious, such seeming reductionism can rankle.
- Her faith, however, is not a simple brand of spiritual reductionism whereupon community and congregational problems can be explained by God.
- Here the mind is not limited by any reductionism such as religion, caste, nationality etc.
- You could say this is an attack on reductionism, or on fundamentalism.
- No less interesting has been the enthusiastic reception of several recent political plays that steered clear of rigid political reductionism.
- That does not require that in embracing naturalism one also embrace determinism, physicalism, and reductionism.
- But there is always something more to Cocteau's films than the simple reductionism of ordinary interpretation.
- Even those that oppose simple reductionism do not come close to Myers's ultimate hopes.
- The main enemies are psychologism, reductionism, idealism, and the distortion of the phenomena by philosophical systems.
- Ayer by now thought phenomenalism was unsuccessful in this attempt, and again reductionism would not work for the future cases.
- This kind of reductionism is not very useful, and it is also politically paralysing.
- Such reductionism is done purposefully to justify military aggression, he added.
- This reductionism is an ideological fantasy, rather than a theoretical position resting on solid argument.
- What an extraordinarily explicit statement of scientific reductionism!
- In contrast to reductionism, there is the view that testimony is itself a ‘basic’ source of warrant.
- Western philosophy today can he characterized by three things: reductionism, rationalism and a belief in progress.
- Opposing either form of reductionism would be the thesis that both species of causation exist but that neither is analysable in terms of the other.
- The problem is called economic reductionism - seeing economic interests at all times and in every case as being the only phenomenon necessary to understand political decisions.
- What is the significance of empiricism or reductionism?
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