Tag: Hanlon’s razor
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Hanlon’s Razor: A Musician’s Guide to Giving the Benefit of the Doubt
A philosophical “razor” is a mental model that seeks to “shave off” some facet of a possible explanation for some given situation or phenomenon. In our recent discussion about Occam’s Razor, we looked at eliminating complexity. Today’s concept seeks to eliminate a common assumption that many of us are known to make all too often…