Both systems biology and chemical biology have turned to systematic, large-scale studies as their discovery engines. Using many of the same technologies, studies in both disciplines often begin by ...
In response to this line of criticism, Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg cautions in Dreams of a Final Theory: At the other end of the spectrum are the opponents of reductionism who are appalled by ...
By Peter Herz As a senior at Carnegie Mellon in 1983, I wrote a letter to the Editor about the dangers of oversimplifying abortion. Less than 12 years earlier, the Supreme Court had decided Roe v.
In today’s society of control, technology, media, and politics subtly shape our perceptions and behaviors. For example, ...
Most importantly, the era of blind, fervent reductionism, wherein biochemists and biophysicists purified and purified to enable studies of isolated biomolecules, is over. It is abundantly evident ...
It is and I’m about to convince you of that. But first I need to explain why I’m taking this extreme exercise in reductionism. Studying leadership and employee engagement has been a passion of ...
‘Pace is truly what matters in the climate fight - and the idea in this book that intrigues me the most is that a certain kind of reductionism has blinded us to the common interests that need to guide ...
When he speaks about the economy, he sounds like a child—which might be the source of his appeal.
This being the case, it is a foolish reductionism indeed which states that, because unitary consciousness can be understood in terms of neuropsychological processes, it is therefore derivative ...
We’ve all experienced a time and place where the virtual seeks to influence the real, and nowhere is this more evident than ...
The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Province of the Niger, has called on the Nigerian Federal Government to end the ...