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Reductionism

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Descartes held that non-human animals could be reductively explained asautomata —*De homine*, 1662. This image shows aduck.

Reductionism is the idea that a system can be totally determined by looking at its parts, and by combining these using rules such aslogic.Theories can be reduced toobservations,concepts to things, and the laws of nature to the events that cause them.

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