Ockham's Razor
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Named after the philosopher William of Ockham, who is often associated with this principle.
مثال
- When analyzing a problem, it is often helpful to apply Ockham's razor.
- Ockham's razor can be a useful tool for eliminating unnecessary complexity.
- The scientist applied Ockham's razor to simplify the hypothesis.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred