When choosing among scientific explanations for a phenomenon,all else being equal,the simpler theory is more likely correct.This philosophy is associated with:

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The philosophy of "Occam's razor" is named after William of Occam, a 14th-century philosopher who believed that, all else being equal, the simplest explanation for a phenomenon is typically the most likely to be correct.

When Choosing Among Scientific Explanations for a Phenomenon,all Else Being