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2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 6. Ockham's Razor
If a sign is useless it is meaningless; that is the point of Ockham's maxim [Wittgenstein]
     Full Idea: If a sign is useless it is meaningless. That is the point of Occam's maxim.
     From: Ludwig Wittgenstein (Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus [1921], 3.328)