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Reductionism is the philosophical principle that the whole of an object can best be understood by understanding the parts that make it up.
简化论的哲学思想是理解组成一个对象的各个部分能够帮助你更好的理解这个对象本身。
WilliamJames called reductionism “genius backed by prejudice”—it takes genius to beable to make that philosophical game even seem to make sense, and it takesprejudice to want to do it in any event.
威廉詹姆斯把简化论称为“以偏见回归的天才”——需要天才把一个哲学游戏做得看起来有道理，并且它利用偏见希望在任何情况下都这么做。
He rejected the economic reductionism that drove the Washington consensus, and insisted instead on seeing people as products of culture rather than as profit-and-loss calculating machines.
他反对促成华盛顿共识的经济简化论，认为人是文化的产物，而不是计算利益得失的机器。

And because of this nutritionism, because of the reductionism where we have become so precise about what we eat in terms of its tiny constituents that we've lost track of the bigger picture of food.
由于被营养学,以及简化论所左右,使得我们对食物的,简化论:社会调查的一个名词指用个体层次资料揭示宏观层次的现象每一点细节都变得特别在意即用比较低的分析单位来测量而作出的是比较高的分析单位才能得出的结论,反而失去与食物在宏观上的联系
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Conceptually, reductionism is the greatest triumph of modern science, enabling multifaceted problems to be reduced to their constituent molecules.
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At the workshop the philosophers and scientists each added his own gloss to neo-Darwinian reductive naturalism or materialistic neo-Darwinian reductionism or naturalistic materialism or reductive determinism.
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He rejected the economic reductionism that drove the Washington consensus, and insisted instead on seeing people as products of culture rather than as profit-and-loss calculating machines.
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the practice of considering or presenting something complicated in a simple way, especially a way that is too simple

还原论
To work more effectively, should hypnotist hold systematology or reductionism? Hold state theory or procession theory?
辩证分析了管理催眠冲突时系统论与还原论、状态论与过程论之关系问题。
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