Occam's Razor
Occam's razor (an aa written as Ockham's razor an in Laitin lex parsimoniae) is a problem-solvin principle devised bi William o Ockham (c.
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1287–1347), who wis an Inglis Franciscan friar an scholastic filosofer an theologian. The principle states that amang competin hypotheses, the ane wi the fewest assumptions should be selectit. Ither, mair complicatit solutions mey ultimately prove correct, but—in the absence o certainty—the fewer assumptions that are made, the better.
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