The principle that in explaining anything no more assumptions should be made than are necessary. Cf. law of parsimony n. at sense 3.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scholasticism > [noun] > Occamism > Occam's razor (3) Occam's razor1852 The principle that in explaining anything no more assumptions should be made than are necessary. Cf. law of parsimony n. at sense 3. parsimonya1856 Economy in the use of assumptions in reasoning or explaining; esp. in law of parsimony n. also principle of parsimony the principle that no more… law of parsimony1875 Economy in the use of assumptions in reasoning or explaining; esp. in law of parsimony n. also principle of parsimony the principle that no more… |
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