Occam
['ɔkəm]
Definition
(noun.) English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
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Examples
- Occam, Roger Bacon, these are the early precursors of a great movement in Europe away from Realism towards reality. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In 1339 Occam's books were put under a ban and Nominalism solemnly condemned. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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