But in order for this rule to differ from Occam’s Razor, we need to be able to decide what’s the core of a theory and what’s ‘elaboration’, so we can penalize only for the latter. I can’t see any way to do this, and the author doesn’t offer one either.
I think this is the flaw, thank you. I was very confused for a while.
I think this is the flaw, thank you. I was very confused for a while.