A sensible reductionist theory doesn’t claim that everything is reducible to something more basic. It claims that everything is reducible to a set of fundamental entities, (which are not in turn reducible to anything else,) governed by consistent laws.
A sensible reductionist theory doesn’t claim that everything is reducible to something more basic. It claims that everything is reducible to a set of fundamental entities, (which are not in turn reducible to anything else,) governed by consistent laws.