英语词汇“Occam's razor”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Occam's razor

/ˈɒkəmz

(also Ockham's razor)

noun

The principle (attributed to William of Occam) that in explaining a thing no more assumptions should be made than are necessary. The principle is often invoked to defend reductionism or nominalism. Compare with principle of parsimony at parsimony.The Faithfulness Condition is thus a formal version of Ockham's razor....

This approach seems to apply Occam's razor to the principle itself, eliminating the word ‘assumptions.’
That was Occam's razor, a fundamental principle of scientific reasoning.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the name of William of Occam + razor, with reference to the ‘cutting away’ of unnecessary material.

单词	Occam's razor
释义	Occam's razor /ˈɒkəmz / (also Ockham's razor) noun The principle (attributed to William of Occam) that in explaining a thing no more assumptions should be made than are necessary. The principle is often invoked to defend reductionism or nominalism. Compare with principle of parsimony at parsimony.The Faithfulness Condition is thus a formal version of Ockham's razor.... This approach seems to apply Occam's razor to the principle itself, eliminating the word ‘assumptions.’ That was Occam's razor, a fundamental principle of scientific reasoning. Origin Mid 19th century: from the name of William of Occam + razor, with reference to the ‘cutting away’ of unnecessary material.
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