Occam's Razor: The Application Of A Principle To Political Economy, To The Conditions Of Progress, To Socialism, To Politics (1890) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164983422)

Occam's Razor is a book written by Francis William Bain in 1890 that explores the application of a principle to political economy, conditions of progress, socialism, and politics. The principle of Occam's Razor states that when presented with multiple explanations for a phenomenon, the simplest explanation is usually the correct one. Bain applies this principle to various aspects of society and politics, arguing that simplicity and efficiency should be prioritized in order to achieve progress and success. The book delves into the complexities of political economy, discussing the role of government in regulating markets and promoting economic growth. Bain argues that excessive government intervention can hinder progress and that a more minimalist approach is often the most effective. He also explores the concept of socialism, examining its potential benefits and drawbacks. In addition to discussing political and economic theory, Occam's Razor also touches on broader social issues such as education, morality, and religion. Bain argues that these factors play a crucial role in shaping society and influencing political and economic outcomes. Overall, Occam's Razor is a thought-provoking exploration of the principles that underpin modern society and politics. Bain's insights are still relevant today and offer valuable perspectives on the challenges facing contemporary society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis William Bain
ISBN-10: 1164983423
ISBN-13: 9781164983422
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 188
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d