Similar words: reductionism, obstructionist, constructionist, deconstructionist, reduction, oxidation-reduction, tax reduction, educationist. Meaning: adj. of or relating to the theory of reductionism.
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1. He was a reductionist who believed that everything could be explained in materialistic terms.
2. Reductionism Sociologists of religion frequently appear inexcusably reductionist to those whom they study.
3. It is a particularly surprising conclusion for so reductionist a subject as physics.
4. This encourages reductionist explanations of fascist ideology.
5. How would a reductionist explain the biosphere, for example?
6. It is argued that a reductionist view of the human body as digital data over- looks the limits of digital ontology and gives up one basis for ethical orientation.
7. It is an alternative to the commonly-used " reductionist " method of interpreting artistic phenomena and artistic ecology.
8. Current reductionist explanations for these experiences such as side effects of drugs, low levels of oxygen or that they are simply hallucinations are not supported by the clinical research so far.
9. The reductionist methods of science must be allied with an artistic investigation of our experience.
10. NASA took the reductionist approach: find the simplest units of life that can produce the required oxygen, protein, and vitamins for human consumption.
11. In the reductionist debate in Washington, either any sacrifice must be made to win a pitiless war against radicals, or terrorism does not justify any compromise with cherished American values.
12. Probably the most famous reductionist view of privacy is one from Judith Jarvis Thomson (1975).
13. This highly reductionist view of history has been enormously influential, but in her classic The God of the Machine,(sentencedict.com) Isabel Paterson asks a devastating question: what gives you the steam-mill?
14. Reductionist Approach to Translation by Professor Zhao Yanchun shows the efforts taken to breakthrough the plight of translation studies.
15. These metaphors are all projections of a wholly negative and reductionist view of human existence on to the natural order.
16. And they can gloss over the social forces that contribute to the appeal of reductionist and deterministic ideas.
17. Like carbon and oxygen, what is known has been extrapolated from reductionist experiments in the lab and computer modeling.
18. He noted that qualitative experience is lost when a reductionist empiricism seeks only quantitative generalizations.
19. When you look at the "experts" using pop science and simplistic reductionist explanations to prove porn is evil, they are overwhelmingly Christian.
20. This direct connection to all our problems and promises is what makes chemistry stand out and elevates it from its reductionist roots in physics.
21. This involves a kind of naturalizing beyond the dichotomy of transcendent metaphysics and reductionist physicalism, that's a special kind of naturalization.
22. Wheeler and colleagues were an essential part of this reductionist perspective, as the 50 Wheeler monographs on specific esoteric ant behaviors testify.
23. From a complexity stand point, facilitation is seen as a reductionist activity, reducing complexity to simple problems with simple outcomes and a simple path for getting there.
24. Much of Durkheim's analysis in Suicide is aimed precisely at the reductionist implications in Tarde's formulation.
25. This could lead to significant advances in the treatment of disease and help with the shrinking pipeline of pharmaceutical companies using traditional reductionist approaches to drug discovery.
26. However, any scientific solutions to the configurational problems in complex system, it argues, could only be expressed in a reductionist way, as the space syntax theory did and will do.
27. We are long past being surprised when complicated and nuanced problems are, in the midst of an electoral whirlwind, turned into reductionist rallying cries.
28. We Americans need to see the global economy for its complexity and stop falling for reductionist punditry.
29. Despite its commitment to deriving a syntactic representation (a-structure) from properties of a semantic representation, this is not a reductionist program.
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