____S Razor Philosophical Principle Crossword Clue

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Updated: February 12, 2025

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	noun • English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349)
	37%	15		He was inspired to create a safer razor after cutting himself while using a straight razor
	noun • United States inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (1855-1932)
	34%	3		Chinese philosophical principle
	noun • an adherent of any branch of Taoism • the ultimate principle of the universe

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