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reductionism

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4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

reductionism

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Definitions ofreductionism

1noun
  • An approach to studying complex systems or ideas by reducing them to a set of simpler components.
  • A philosophical position which holds that a complex system is nothing but the sum of its parts, and that an account of it can be reduced to accounts of individual constituents. In a reductionist framework, the phenomena that can be explained completely in terms of relations between other more fundamental phenomena, are called "epiphenomena".
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