The Nick in Ockham’s Razor

William of Ockham, a 14th-century English Franciscan friar, philosopher, and theologian, holds a remarkable place in intellectual history. Known for his sharp and insightful thinking, Ockham’s contributions to logic, metaphysics, and epistemology continue to shape our understanding of the world. His commitment to clarity and simplicity is perhaps best captured in his most enduring legacy: Ockham’s Razor.