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Like any mental model Occam's razor is not foolproof, and should be used with care.

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Subjectmental models
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mental models Thinking tools borrowed across disciplines: inversion, second-order effects, circles of competence, probabilities, incentives.

Mental modelOccam's razor

On the topicWhich mental models help you think better?under our view: Prefer the simplest explanation, but make it earn its place (Occam's razor)

What Shane Parrish actually said

  1. Shane Parrish Founder of Farnam Street (fs.blog) and host of The Knowledge Project podcast
    It is important to note that, like any mental model, Occam’s razor is not foolproof. Use it with care, lest you cut yourself.

    Where this was said

    ↗How to Use Occam’s Razor Without Getting Cutfs.blog

    28 Oct 2019

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