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reductionism

Aussprache: [rɪˈdʌkʃənɪzəm]

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So verwendest du reductionism in einem Satz: 3 Bedeutungen und 9 Beispiele mit Audio.

Kontext: „philosophy“

(noun) a way of thinking that explains complex things by breaking them down into simpler parts. Imagine if you want to understand how a car works, instead of studying the whole car, you look at each piece like the engine or the wheels.

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Many scientists use reductionism to learn how cells function by studying individual molecules.

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Some people believe that reductionism ignores the bigger picture, like how a car is more than just its individual parts.

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Why do some scientists prefer reductionism instead of looking at systems as a whole?

Kontext: „science“

(noun) the idea that understanding the most basic parts of something will help understand the whole thing. For example, a teacher might think that if they understand how each chemical works, they can understand all of chemistry.

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Reductionism helped researchers discover new treatments by focusing on small components of diseases.

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Critics argue that reductionism can oversimplify complex human behaviors.

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How does reductionism play a role in medical research?

Kontext: „psychology“

(noun) the belief that mental processes can be explained only by looking at physical brain functions, like how emotions relate to brain activity. It's like saying that to understand how we feel, we must look at how our brain works.

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Some psychologists advocate for reductionism to explain how stress affects the brain.

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Many argue that reductionism overlooks how feelings are influenced by our experiences and environment.

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Can reductionism fully explain the complexities of human emotions?

Wie man reductionism ausspricht

Aussprache: [rɪˈdʌkʃənɪzəm]

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