Ockham’s Razor and Our Washing Machine
June 5th, 2013 · 1 Comment · rural life
Ockham’s Razor is the principle that states the simplest explanation for things is to be preferred over the more complicated. It’s named for 14th Century philosopher William of Ockham, who rejected the idea of multiple hypotheses for most problems. The fewest number of causes should explain just about anything, said the good friar. Thus, if […]