The Story of Occam’s Razor

How a friar left a mark on humanity

Danny Oak
2 min readDec 28, 2023

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Photo by Hair Spies on Unsplash

The time was the early 14th century, the place was medieval Europe.

In a chilly library surrounded by stone walls, burning torches illuminate the room, casting dancing shadows and creating a less austere ambiance.

Dozens of monks lean over large books, aided by small candle holders, transcribing their words…

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Danny Oak

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