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In the logic of science there is a principle as important as that of parsimony: it is that of sufficient reason.

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Lewis White Beck

Lewis White Beck

Born: September 26, 1913
Died: June 7, 1997 (aged 83)
Bio: Lewis White Beck was an American philosopher and scholar of German philosophy. Beck was Burbank Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at the University of Rochester and served as the Philosophy Department chair there from 1949 to 1966.
Known for:
  1. Early German Philosophy (1969)
  2. Selected Essays on Kant

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