"Maximum parsimony" is a principle that states that when considering multiple explanations for an observation, one should first investigate the simplest explanation that is consistent with the facts.
La "maximum parsimony" establece que ante varias explicaciones para una observación, se debe investigar primero la más simple que sea coherente con los hechos.
| Front | maximum parsimony |
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| Back | A principle that states that when considering multiple explanations for an observation, one should first investigate the simplest explanation that is consistent with the facts. |
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