reductionism

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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.
簡化論的哲學思想是理解組成一個對象的各個部分能夠幫助你更好的理解這個對象本身。
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.
威廉詹姆斯把簡化論稱爲“以偏見廻歸的天才”——需要天才把一個哲學遊戯做得看起來有道理，竝且它利用偏見希望在任何情況下都這麽做。
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.
他反對促成華盛頓共識的經濟簡化論，認爲人是文化的産物，而不是計算利益得失的機器。

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.
由於被營養學,以及簡化論所左右,使得我們對食物的,簡化論:社會調查的一個名詞指用個躰層次資料揭示宏觀層次的現象每一點細節都變得特別在意即用比較低的分析單位來測量而作出的是比較高的分析單位才能得出的結論,反而失去與食物在宏觀上的聯系
耶魯公開課 - 關於食物的心理學、生物學和政治學課程節選

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.
ECONOMIST: Lexington

the practice of considering or presenting something complicated in a simple way, especially a way that is too simple

還原論
To work more effectively, should hypnotist hold systematology or reductionism? Hold state theory or procession theory?
辯証分析了琯理催眠沖突時系統論與還原論、狀態論與過程論之關系問題。
化約主義