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  • a  of or relating to the theory of reductionism
    reductionist arguments

  • Information technology may be on the verge of removing the nitty-gritty, time-wasting, reductionist noodling from the human diary, leaving us freer to indulge in what our .
  • Bishop Pike, who unlocked the discussion, is far from being a man talking his way toward atheism, and his reductionist theologizing is seriously intended to help put Christian .
  • They are also caught in the ancient and reductionist view that the black community is little more than a motley crew of victims.
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  • Dr. Eben Alexander lectures on science, spirituality
    In 1999, physicist and noted author Brian Greene described the logic of “reductionist” scientific theories. “In principle absolutely everything, from the big bang to daydreams, can be described in terms of underlying microscopic physical processes,” he wrote. “If you understand everything about the ingredients, the reductionist argues, you understand everything.”
    June 6, 2013 - Midland Daily News
Quotes

  • Ben Shneiderman in EurekAlert (press release)
    It's easy to say ...... we are evangelicals. We are here because we love Jesus. We're here because we desire Jesus. We're here because we worship Jesus. We're here because we serve Jesus. Yes, but I wonder just how reductionist, how inadequate is... Albert Mohler http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._Albert_Mohler,_Jr.&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH3kRpbczZDqHHE6-UFCuELM-DALQ Before It's News http://www.google.com/url?q=http://beforeitsnews.com/news/90/057/Nearly_3000_Resolve_To_Get_Jesus_Right_In_Palm_Springs.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHgFKC1NktGFdo2Q0IJmnmMfXq_ww Jun 30, 2010 81592 109488 reductionist As Shneiderman describes it, Science 1.0 is reductionist thinking closely linked to controlled experiments," a method that, while successful in explaining natural phenomena "sometimes diverges from solving practical problems and only...
  • Jim Wallis in The Zonie Report
    I would not be happy with labeling anyone just right-wing. That's simplistic and reductionist,Wallis says. "Labels are shorthand, sloppy ways to describe someone."

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