Razors (with a h/t to Occam)
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As I was posting this, I thought, "What's the difference between a "razor" and an aphorism?"
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I love Hitchens’ Razor: What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence.
The burden of proof regarding a claim lies with the one who makes the claim.
If unmet, no argument is required to dismiss it.
@george-k said in Razors (with a h/t to Occam):
I love Hitchens’ Razor: What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence.
The burden of proof regarding a claim lies with the one who makes the claim.
If unmet, no argument is required to dismiss it.
Everyone is a plagiarist.
quod gratis asseritur, gratis negatur
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