Scientific reductionism, a relentlessly secular view of life, has baleful effects on our Western culture even as it leaves large areas unexplained.

He disavowed any scientific method that tried to dissect the mind into a set of elemental units, be it sensations or synapses. Modern science, however, didn’t follow James’ lead.

Reductionism, by its nature, cannot comprehend the complexity of biological systems, ... Multiple scientific developments are working in synergy to advance systems biology.

Beyond Newton, Laplace, Einstein, Schrodinger, Reductionism, Entailing Law? : 13.7: Cosmos And Culture There is no entailing law for the detailed evolution of the biosphere. We are beyond Newton ...

Reductionism is the basis for most science. Since so many factors can be involved, isolating them in a lab-bench experiment can yield valuable insights. For epidemiological studies, it doesn’t work as ...

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS, SEPTEMBER 2016 The abstract artists of the New York School succeeded in reducing the complex visual world around us to its essence of form, line, color, and light. This ...