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Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal

The Watch Smasher Argument [A Better Explanation]

  • Open or CloseMister SA*

    Independent Researcher, Nigeria

    *Corresponding author:Mister SA, Independent Researcher, Nigeria

Submission: November 20, 2020;Published: December 04, 2020

DOI: 10.31031/SMOAJ.2020.04.000577

ISSN : 2578-0379
Volume4 Issue1

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“Occam’s Razor is a scientific and philosophical rule that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily which is interpreted as requiring that the simplest of competing theories be preferred to the more complex or that explanations of unknown phenomena be sought first in terms of known quantity”. [1] Merriam Webster Dictionary, in other words, Occam’s razor says that, of two explanations that account for all the facts, the simpler one is more likely to be correct. “The greatest disorder of the intellect is to believe things because one wishes they were so” [2] Louis Pasteur, 1875.

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