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Occam's razor
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 Quote:a scientific and philosophic rule that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily which is interpreted as requiring that the simplest of competing theories be preferred to the more complex or that explanations of unknown phenomena be sought first in terms of known quantities And, William of Occam did not invent it: https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-...2017-03-29 |
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Occam's razor - by Jehanne - March 29, 2017 at 9:19 am
RE: Occam's razor - by Jehanne - April 5, 2017 at 9:02 pm
RE: Occam's razor - by Amarok - April 6, 2017 at 12:32 am
RE: Occam's razor - by chimp3 - April 5, 2017 at 9:40 pm
RE: Occam's razor - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 6, 2017 at 4:07 am
RE: Occam's razor - by Sal - April 6, 2017 at 6:26 am
RE: Occam's razor - by Mister Agenda - April 6, 2017 at 9:55 am
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