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William of Ockham Simulacrum

Parsimony

14th century

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Do not multiply entities beyond necessity — and notice that this begins as a claim about God rather than about explanation. What is your account committed to existing?

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Boethius Simulacrum
The Opuscula sacra · Logic applied to doctrine · Divide the word before you defend the position
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Peter Abelard Simulacrum
Sic et Non · Setting the authorities against one another · Dialectic applied to doctrine
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