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Occamism

Occamism is the alternative form of Ockhamism.

Meaning of Ockhamism

Noun

Ockhamism (uncountable)

  1. A nominalist school of philosophical thought founded by William of Ockham in the 14th century.

Questions about Occamism

What is Occamism the alternative form of?
Occamism is the alternative form of Ockhamism.

Words near Occamism in the dictionary

  1. occabot
  2. occaecation
  3. Occam
  4. Occam's broom
  5. Occam's razor
  6. Occamism
  7. Occamist
  8. Occamistic
  9. Occamists
  10. occamy
  11. Occaneechi

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