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reductionist view

Definitions

An approach that explains complex phenomena by analyzing them in terms of simpler parts or underlying mechanisms.

A perspective that oversimplifies a complex subject by focusing narrowly on its components and overlooking broader context or interactions.

Examples

A reductionist view can overlook how the parts interact.

Her reductionist view explained the problem too simply.

Synonyms

reductionist perspective reductionist approach reductionist outlook