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Meanings of antireductionism in English

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антиредукционизм

Antireductionism is the position in science and metaphysics that stands in contrast to reductionism (anti-holism) by advocating that not all properties of a system can be explained in terms of its constituent parts and their interactions.

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The seeding of a social change process based on integration, holism, and mutuality has already begun.
Feminist dot com
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Perhaps the oddest contradiction of A Land is between its island patriotism and its planetary holism.
The Guardian
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I'm not talking about "goshisn't-it-all-wonderful" New Age holism, but rather new kinds of mathematical and empirical synthetic science.
Skeptics and true believers: the exhilarating connection between...
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For a description of holism, see Holism-A Philosophy for Today, by Harry Settanni (New York: P. Lang, 1990).
The Civilization of Illiteracy
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He called it Holism.
The Guardian
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