I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by…
“I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.”
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Complex phenomena can be reduced to simpler scientific principles for explanation.
In simple terms: Complex things can be explained simply.
Seek underlying simple laws.
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When to use this quote
- research
- education
- problem solving
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What limits reductionist approaches?
- When is complexity essential?
Not all complexity yields to simplification.