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Hypothesis and Reductionism

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Difference between Hypothesis and Reductionism

Hypothesis vs. Reductionism

A hypothesis (plural hypotheses) is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon. Reductionism is any of several related philosophical ideas regarding the associations between phenomena which can be described in terms of other simpler or more fundamental phenomena.

Similarities between Hypothesis and Reductionism

Hypothesis and Reductionism have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Axiom, Entity, Explanation, Galileo Galilei, Karl Popper, Phenomenon, Theory.

Axiom

An axiom or postulate is a statement that is taken to be true, to serve as a premise or starting point for further reasoning and arguments.

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Entity

An entity is something that exists as itself, as a subject or as an object, actually or potentially, concretely or abstractly, physically or not.

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Explanation

An explanation is a set of statements usually constructed to describe a set of facts which clarifies the causes, context, and consequences of those facts.

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Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei (15 February 1564Drake (1978, p. 1). The date of Galileo's birth is given according to the Julian calendar, which was then in force throughout Christendom. In 1582 it was replaced in Italy and several other Catholic countries with the Gregorian calendar. Unless otherwise indicated, dates in this article are given according to the Gregorian calendar. – 8 January 1642) was an Italian polymath.

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Karl Popper

Sir Karl Raimund Popper (28 July 1902 – 17 September 1994) was an Austrian-British philosopher and professor.

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Phenomenon

A phenomenon (Greek: φαινόμενον, phainómenon, from the verb phainein, to show, shine, appear, to be manifest or manifest itself, plural phenomena) is any thing which manifests itself.

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Theory

A theory is a contemplative and rational type of abstract or generalizing thinking, or the results of such thinking.

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Hypothesis and Reductionism Comparison

Hypothesis has 91 relations, while Reductionism has 140. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 3.03% = 7 / (91 + 140).

References

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