Methodological individualism argues that causes must be understood at the level of the individual actor. Let’s think of some macro-level theories and see how this would work. Can you reduce...

Methodological individualism argues that causes must be understood at the level of the individual actor. Let’s think of some macro-level theories and see how this would work. Can you reduce evolutionary theory to the individual? How would you reduce the Great Depression to the individual level actor? Can you reduce social conformity to the individual level and still maintain that choices are rational?