
Top 13 Reductionist Thinking Quotes
#1. Attempts to control complex systems by using the kind of mechanical, reductionist thinking championed by thinkers from Newton to Taylor - breaking everything down into component parts, or optimizing individual elements - tend to be pointless at best or destructive at worst.
Stanley McChrystal
#3. I don't think the soul is immortal, or at least not immortal in individuals, but it may be immortal as an aspect of the human personality because when I talk about what literature nourishes, it would be silly of me or reductionist to say that it nourishes the brain.
Christopher Hitchens
#4. If you are not willing to take the shame on yourself, you then let it remain on Jesus Christ. You must bear the reproach of your sinful state of indifference, or the cause of our Master must bear it.
Mordecai
#5. I think on a bucket list for a performer is definitely doing a stage show, whether it's in Vegas or on Broadway or whatever.
Lacey Schwimmer
#6. The causal, abstract, binary, holistic, and reductionist functions of the human brain all help you to process the enormous amount of information coming into our brain from the external world every day.
Abhijit Naskar
#8. We all carry within us places of exile, our crimes, our ravages. Our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to transform them in ourselves and others.
Albert Camus
#9. Until I figure out what I'm going to do when I grow up, I'm not going to be grown up.
Kay Panabaker
#10. I am not menopausal. I just wanted half an hour alone. Is that too much to ask? A crappy half hour!
Janet Evanovich
#11. Just think how happy you'd be if you lost everything you have right now & then got it back.
Ronald Reagan
#12. Remember the point of Christianity isn't to learn a lot of truths so you don't need God anymore.
Paul E. Miller
#13. Egypt: Where the Israelites would still be if Moses had been a bureaucrat.
Laurence J. Peter
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