"Numquam ponenda est pluralitas sine necessitate"
— William of Ockham

January 1, 1970

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Pluralitas non est ponenda sine necessitate. — As cited in "The Myth of Occam's Razor" by William Thorburn, in Mind, Vol. 27 (1918), 345–353.