| NOUN | cognition | reductionism | a theory that all complex systems can be completely understood in terms of their components |
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| cognition | reductionism | the analysis of complex things into simpler constituents |
| Meaning | A theory that all complex systems can be completely understood in terms of their components. | |
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| Broader | theory | A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world |
| Spanish | reduccionismo | |
| Catalan | reduccionisme | |
| Adjectives | reductionist | of or relating to the theory of reductionism |
| Meaning | The analysis of complex things into simpler constituents. | |
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| Broader | analysis, analytic thinking | The abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations |
| Spanish | reduccionismo | |
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