M. J. Charlesworth’s scientific contributions

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Aristotle’s Razor
  • Article

January 1956

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Philosophical Studies

M. J. Charlesworth

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... Occam's Razor, a principle that was described by Aristotle (Charlesworth, 1956), states that one should prefer the simplest hypothesis, or model, that does the job. A review of 32 studies found 97 comparisons between simple and complex methods ) None found that complexity improved forecast accuracy. ...

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Aristotle’s Razor
  • Citing Article
  • January 1956

Philosophical Studies