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Entia Non Sunt Multiplicanda Praeter Necessitatem. (Entities Must Not Be Multiplied Beyond Necessity.
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Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem.
(Entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity.)
-- William of Occam, Occam's Razor
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Quote #416 "Entities should not be multiplied without necessity.
aka "Entia non sunt multiplicanda sine necessitate....
Hypotheses are not to be multiplied without necessity. -- Occam's Razo
Pluralitas non ponenda est sine necessitate. (Multiplicity is not to be asserted when it is unnecessary.
) -- William of Occam [Occam's Razor]...
Shave daily with Occam's razor.
Fact need not be multiplied beyond necessity.
It is vain to do with more what can be done with less. -- William of Occam
The explanation requiring the fewest assumptions is the most likely to be correct.
-- William of Occam...
Occam was never the target of a conspiracy.
Philosophers who make the general claim that a rule simply 'reduces to' its formulations are using Occam's razor to cut the throat of common sense.
-- R. Harri...