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Ockham's Razor

NOUN
  1. the principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred

How To Use Ockham's Razor In A Sentence

  • As this last example suggests, there is room for disagreement over the use of Ockham's Razor.
  • Dalton had used Ockham's Razor to assume elemental gases were monatomic.
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