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The origins of what has come to be known as Occam's razor are traceable to the works of earlier philosophers such as John Duns Scotus (1265–1308), Robert Grosseteste (1175–1253), Maimonides (Moses ben-Maimon, 1138–1204), and even Aristotle (384–322 BC).
The track "Occam's Razor" is a guitar solo extract from a live version of the song "Inca Roads". The solo was used in the song "On the Bus" from the album Joe's Garage (1979). This is an example of Zappa's xenochrony technique. Tracks 3 and 9 feature the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra.
"My Own Worst Enemy" is the first episode of the seventh season and 140th overall episode of the American television sitcom Scrubs. Written by Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan and directed by series creator Bill Lawrence, it originally aired on October 25, 2007 on NBC, and was watched by 6.95 million viewers.
Occam's razor: explanations should never multiply causes without necessity. ("Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem.") When two or more explanations are offered for a phenomenon, the simplest full explanation is preferable. Named after William of Ockham (c. 1285–1349).
His symptoms seem too numerous to be explained by just one disease. Foreman and House suggest different diagnoses with each one arguing that his own respective theory better conforms to Occam's razor. But then Brandon's white blood cell count drops, proving both doctors wrong.
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Occam's Razor or Ockham's Razor usually refers to Occam's razor, the philosophical principle. It may also refer to: Ockham's Razor Theatre Company
Occam's razor: Philosophy of science: William of Ockham: Ohm's law: Electronics: Georg Ohm: Osipkov–Merritt model: Astrophysics: Leonid Osipkov, David Merritt: Ostwald dilution law: Physical chemistry: Wilhelm Ostwald: Paley–Wiener theorem: Mathematics: Raymond Paley and Norbert Wiener: Pareto distribution Pareto efficiency Pareto index ...