Reductionism in Everyday Life, Technology, and Science - An Exploration of What is Concealed and Revealed in Practice

In this paper, I draw upon a diverse selection of observations made by philosophers and scientists to think about habitual ways in which human beings reduce things in their world to a convenient subset of their total properties. This is a natural and important activity, however in invoking Heidegger...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul D. Nugent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics
Subjects:
art
Online Access:http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/IP056LL18.pdf