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> But Ockham's razor tells me I'm right.

_probably_ right. Wikipedia: "Since one can always burden failing explanations with ad hoc hypotheses to prevent them from being falsified, simpler theories are preferable to more complex ones because they are more testable." [1]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occam%27s_razor

parent ColanR 9 years ago

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