Full Idea
The Razor is good when it councils higher credence to explanations which posit a single cause to multiple events that occur in a striking pattern, over explanations involving coincidental multiple causes.
Gist of Idea
The Razor rightly prefers one cause of multiple events to coincidences of causes
Source
Tim Maudlin (The Metaphysics within Physics [2007], 2.5)
Book Reference
Maudlin,Tim: 'The Metaphysics within Physics' [OUP 2007], p.76
A Reaction
This is in the context of Maudlin warning against embracing the Razor too strongly. Presumably inductive success suggests that the world supports this particular use of the Razor.