There is no reason to replace the Razor with the Laser
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Abstract In recent times it has become common to encounter philosophers who recommend the replacement of one principle concerning theory choice, Ockham’s Razor, with another: Laser. Whilst Razor tells us not multiply entities beyond necessity, Laser only avoid multiplying fundamental necessity. There appear be seven arguments in literature for They divide into three categories: from nature non-fundamentality attempt motivate by appeal various observations about what is non-fundamental; cases describe hypothetical or actual cases, and allege that accords our intuitive judgements them; analogy claim ontological parsimony analogous conceptual economy, this recommends I provide novel responses each extant Laser, conclude there currently no good reason replacing
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Synthese
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0039-7857', '1573-0964']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-021-03113-8