{"id":316,"date":"2023-02-10T03:15:36","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T03:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?p=316"},"modified":"2023-02-10T03:23:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T03:23:02","slug":"beware-reductionism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?p=316","title":{"rendered":"Beware Reductionism!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"odysee-iframe\" width=\"560\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/odysee.com\/$\/embed\/@MarginalNonHermit:3\/beware-reductionism:9?r=8gvoByECHNgc2BfQ5o91oxf89bpi1Ui4\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Reductionism is an incredibly useful tool.  You can get rid of meaningless or poorly-supported fluff and tighten up your argument or a system you&#8217;re thinking about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Problem is, it can be overused or used for the wrong reasons, and if you do that, you can make quite a mess for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a short video about the dangers of misusing reductionism, with a bunch of definitions and examples!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitchute.com\/video\/PA0FZ3hRxlI8\/\">Bitchute<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reductionism is an incredibly useful tool. You can get rid of meaningless or poorly-supported fluff and tighten up your argument or a system you&#8217;re thinking about. Problem is, it can be overused or used for the wrong reasons, and if you do that, you can make quite a mess for yourself. Here&#8217;s a short video [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,2],"tags":[83,85,72,84],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy","category-video-link","tag-argumentation","tag-philosophy","tag-politics","tag-reductionism"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}