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oniMaker on Feb 11, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Do DMT Users See Insects from a Parallel Unive...

The point is that it would seem ridiculous to start from nothing and jump to such a counter-intuitive theory.

dragonwriter on Feb 11, 2017 [–]

Occam's Razor has nothing to do with starting from nothing, it has to do with selecting among competing explanations for a set of known facts.

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