The principle of parsimony

Jul 01, 2003 21:03

I'd recommend the incisive application of Occam's Razor.Careful; you could lop off this entire discussion. Ockham was a theologian who chose not to apply his razor to religion; and he was probably right. In spiritual matters, there is little agreement of which entities have been needlessly multiplied. (I'd categorize myself as an absurdist mystic ( Read more... )

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chefmonkey July 2 2003, 15:58:59 UTC
I like persimmon fruit, too. Normal knives work just as well as razors, though.

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triple_entendre July 3 2003, 18:15:28 UTC
We are all pre-simian fruits. And I keep my knives in bryce-codd normal form.

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triple_entendre July 5 2003, 20:16:05 UTC
Funny thing is, his reply to this was to try to bait me into an argument about the meaning of the word 'religion'. Sheesh. Did he not even *read* what I wrote?

I haven't bothered to reply.

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