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> I would argue that occams razor is unfalsifiable but is still a great principle.

Occam's razor is provable, in the sense it's a heuristic based on probability. Out of the two alternative hypotheses explaining the same observations to the same degree, the simpler one is more likely to be true.

parent TeMPOraL 3 years ago

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