0 considering or presenting something in a simple way, especially a way that is too simple: --
reductive explanations of the origin of life
They combined a political ethic with sophisticated analysis: nothing reductive about any of this stuff.
The lexical diffusion examined here for reductive phonetic change is highly conditioned by word frequency.
As a result, held up against historical realities, his analysis of the dynamics and output of the music industry is woefully reductive.
But the choice as outlined here is too reductive.
In this paper we provide tools for deciding whether a knotted commutative calculus admits reductive cut elimination and for automating cut-elimination proofs in these calculi.
The equation of the distant sound with the death drive would seem reductive and not entirely apropos.
I do not take this to be a decisive case for adopting such a reductive approach.
The explanations are essentially of a physiologically reductive nature and, in one case, in the form of an extreme brain-mind isomorphism.
