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parsimony

parsimony SCHOOL

اِقْتِصَاد

parsimony SCHOOL

parsimony SCHOOL

تَقْتِير

parsimony SCHOOL

بخل شديد

parsimony SCHOOL

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The accumulation of saving and parsimony of capitalists leads to greater increases in capital which leads to a more productive state. en.wikipedia.org

He is here described as springing from the lowest class of society, and thriving through his extreme parsimony. en.wikipedia.org

For example, parsimony is the best way to produce an evolutionary tree of the species (cladistics), suggesting that parsimonious adaptations are selected. en.wikipedia.org

In both cases, the effect of this outside intelligence is not repeatable, observable or falsifiable, and it violates the principle of parsimony. en.wikipedia.org

Realists claim that, in addition to empirical adequacy, there are other criteria for theory choice, such as parsimony. en.wikipedia.org

This is not necessarily the case: as with parsimony, assuming a stochastic model does not presume that all evolution is stochastic. en.wikipedia.org

In phylogenetic analysis, the arbiter among competing hypotheses suggested by different character systems, i.e. incongruence among characters, is parsimony. www.evolutionnews.org

This could be taken to mean that more character changes may have occurred historically than are predicted using the parsimony criterion. en.wikipedia.org

Philosophers have tried to make this heuristic principle more precise in terms of theoretical parsimony or other measures. en.wikipedia.org

When this happens, parsimony may erroneously interpret this homoplasy as a synapomorphy (i.e., evolving once in the common ancestor of the two lineages). en.wikipedia.org

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