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Explain the answer from Reddit and give an explanation about Occam's Razor

https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/bwcjpv/does_occams_razor_imply_solipsismsimulationism/ It says that Occam's razor can only be applied to competing theories: "Occam's Razor is a ...
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Which simplicity is given greater priority: explanatory simplicity or ontological simplicity? [duplicate]

If solipsism wins in quantitative simplicity, is that a reason to believe in solipsism? Or does the fact that the existence of other minds wins in explanatory simplicity neutralize the quantitative ...
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