OCKHAM

Meaning of OCKHAM in English

Variant: or Oc · cam

Pronunciation: ' ä-k ə m

Function: biographical name

William of ca 1285-?1349 Eng. philos.

– Ock · ham · is · tic or Oc · cam · is · tic \ ˌ ä-k ə - ' mis-tik \ adjective

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OCKHAM — County: Surrey Post Code: GU23
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OCKHAM — or Occam biographical name William of circa 1285-?1349 English philosopher, ~istic or Occamistic adjective
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OCKHAM — /ok"euhm/ , n. William of . See Occam .
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OCKHAM — or Oc·cam ˈä-kəm William of circa 1285-?1349 English philosopher • Ock·ham·is·tic or Oc·cam·is·tic ˌä-kə-ˈmis-tik adjective
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OCKHAM — Ockham BrE AmE ˈɒk əm AmE \ ˈɑːk-
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OCKHAM'S RAZOR — see: Occam's razor
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OCKHAM, WILLIAM OF — or William of Occam born с 1285, Ockham, Surrey?, Eng. died 1347/49, Munich, Bavaria English Franciscan philosopher, theologian, and political …
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OCKHAM'S RAZOR — Methodological principle of parsimony in scientific explanation. Traditionally attributed to William of Albert Einstein 's Special Theory of Relativity). See …
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OCKHAM'S RAZOR — noun or oc·cam's razor ˈäkəmz- Usage: usually capitalized O : the philosophic rule that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily
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OCKHAM, WILLIAM OF — born c. 1285, Ockham, Surrey?, Eng. died 1347/49, Munich, Bavaria [now in Germany] also called William Ockham, Ockham also spelled …
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OCKHAM'S RAZOR — also spelled Occam's razor, also called law of economy, or law of parsimony, principle stated by William of Ockham (12851347/49), …
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OCKHAM, WILLIAM OF — or William of Occam born 0441; 1285, Ockham, Surrey?, Eng. died 1347/49, Munich, Bavaria English Franciscan philosopher, theologian, and political …
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OCKHAM'S RAZOR — Methodological principle of parsimony in scientific explanation. Traditionally attributed to William of Ockham , the principle prescribes that entities are …
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WILLIAM OF OCKHAM — ( also Occam ) ➡ Ockham .
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WILLIAM OF OCKHAM — see Ockham, William of
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OCKHAMISTIC — adjective see: Ockham
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OCCAMISTIC — adjective see: Ockham
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OCCAM'S RAZOR — also Ockham's razor noun Etymology: William of Occam Date: circa 1837 a scientific and philosophic rule that entities should not …
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OCCAM — biographical name see: Ockham
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WILLIAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William …
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OXFORD, UNIVERSITY OF — Autonomous university at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. It was founded in the 12th century and modeled on the University of Paris …
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RAZOR — I. ˈrāzə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rasour, from Old French raseor, from raser to …
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LAW OF PARSIMONY — I. 1. : economy of assumption in reasoning 2. : economy of pain or effort in seeking pleasure or gain …
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PARSIMONY — ˈ ̷ ̷səˌmōnē, -ni, Brit usually & US sometimes -sə̇mən- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English parcimony, from Latin parsimonia, from …
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OCKHAMISTIC — adjective or oc·cam·is·tic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|mistik Usage: usually capitalized : of or relating to Ockham or his philosophy
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OCKHAMIST — noun or oc·cam·ist -ˌmə̇st ; also ock·ham·ite -ˌmīt ; or oc·cam·ite ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: William of …
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OCKHAMISM — noun or oc·cam·ism ˈäkəˌmizəm ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: William of Ockham (or Occam ) died 1349? English …
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OCCAM'S RAZOR — Usage: usually capitalized O variant of ockham's razor
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UNIVERSAL — in epistemology and logic, a quality or property which each individual member of a class of things must possess if …
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PETRUS AUREOLI, — born c. 1280, near Gourdon, Guyenne died 1322, Aix-en-Provence/Avignon, Provence Aureoli also spelled Aureolus, English Peter Aureol, French Pierre Auriol, …
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