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William of Ockham 1288 - 1347
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How Occam's Razor Changed the World of Science - With Johnjoe McFadden
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- 1 Introduction
- 2 William of Ockham 1288 - 1347
- 3 The Stars through day/night
- 4 Planets - the wandering stars
- 5 Disproving Aquinas' 5 'proofs'
- 6 Ptolemy's epicycle system
- 7 Simple laws and technology
- 8 Statistical mechanics unified macroscopic and microscopic realm
- 9 Symmetry = simplicity
- 10 How does Ockham's razor work?
- 11 Why is Ockham's razor useful?
- 12 Physical entities beyond necessity?
