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Isn't this just an argument against inconvenience? I.e. "If this were true, it would make other math, etc very difficult". The same argument could have been w
by jbattle 14y ago
Isn't this just an argument against inconvenience? I.e. "If this were true, it would make other math, etc very difficult".
The same argument could have been waged against the heliocentric model. Occam's razor is not a natural law after all.
- zheng 14y agoExcept that the heliocentric model greatly simplified calculations. Take a look at Ptolemy's (and others) many epicycle model for something super complex and still not very accurate.