Ockham

biographical name

Ock·​ham ˈä-kəm How to pronounce Ockham (audio)
variants or Occam
William of circa 1285–?1349 English philosopher
Ockhamistic adjective
or Occamistic

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“Ockham.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ockham. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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