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To: JPJones
The FBI let her go because they’re corrupt.

Occam's razor (also written as Ockham's razor, and lex parsimoniae in Latin, which means law of parsimony) is a problem-solving principle attributed to William of Ockham (c. 1287–1347), who was an English Franciscan friar, scholastic philosopher and theologian. The principle can be interpreted as stating Among competing hypotheses, the one with the fewest assumptions should be selected.

27 posted on 10/15/2016 6:17:40 PM PDT by af_vet_1981 (The bus came by and I got on, That's when it all began.)
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To: af_vet_1981

“Among competing hypotheses, the one with the fewest assumptions should be selected. “

I’m not sure if you’re agreeing with me or disputing my hypothesis.


38 posted on 10/15/2016 6:36:26 PM PDT by JPJones (George Washington's Tariffs were Patriotic. Build a Wall and Build a Wall of tariffs.)
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