reductionist

• Qui tend à réduire des phénomènes complexes à des éléments plus simples ou à une cause unique ; qui adopte une approche simplificatrice dans l'analyse d'un sujet.

Describing an approach that reduces complex phenomena to simpler or more fundamental components.

1. Relating to reductionismC1formal

   Describing an approach that explains complex phenomena by reducing them to simpler, more fundamental components.

   Relatif au réductionnisme

   • The reductionist view of consciousness is often criticized by holistic philosophers.
   • His reductionist analysis of the economy ignored important social factors.
   • A reductionist approach in biology can sometimes overlook the interactions between systems.

   Synonymesreductive

   Antonymesholisticintegrativesynergistic