The principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred. Synonyms: law of parsimony, Occam's Razor, Ockham's Razor.
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Words linked to "Principle of parsimony" : Occam's Razor, Ockham's Razor, rule, principle |
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