Physical components and the chain of cause and effect to explain how something works is known as a Mechanistic explanation.
Mechanistic’ is derived from ‘mechanism’ (and not ‘mechanics’). A mechanism is a complex entity that generates certain phenomena, after receiving some input. Mechanistic explanations aim at opening the black boxes of mechanisms and at understanding how the different parts work together. Complexity means, for example, the existence of multiple levels, and mutual relationships between parts and whole. That is why another term for ‘mechanistic explanation’ is ‘constitutive explanation’:
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