Sample Sentences forOccam's razor (editor-reviewed)
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Rather than assuming a conspiracy, Occam's Razor would point to simple human error as the more likely cause of the mistake.Occam's razor = the idea that the simplest explanation that fits the facts is usually best
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Our teacher reminded us about Occam's Razor when we proposed complicated theories about why our experiment failed instead of admitting we probably mismeasured something.
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And it shows that something called Occam's razor is true. (source)Occam's razor = Typically interpreted by layman as: "All things being equal, the simplest solution tends to be the best one."
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The name ... the location ...the timing ...Do you know what Occam's razor means?† (source)
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Rod carried both Lady Macbeth and Colonel Bowie; Roy Kilroy carried his Occam's Razor and a knife borrowed from Carmen Baxter.† (source)
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But this is just theory and Occam's Razor is much too dull.† (source)
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And Occam's razor is not a razor that men shave with but a Law, and it says Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem. Which is Latin and it means No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary. (source)Occam's razor = Typically interpreted by layman as: "All things being equal, the simplest solution tends to be the best one."
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Occam's razor or whatever the hell you wanted to call it.† (source)
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In answer to Occam's razor, Chatton argued: "If three things are not enough to verify an affirmative proposition about things, a fourth must be added, and so on."†Occam's razor = idea that the simplest explanation that fits the facts is usually best
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