Parsimony
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Definition
Glossary of "Cladistics (2nd ed.)" by Kitching et al. (1998)
- The general scientific criterion for choosing among competing hypotheses that states that we should accept the hypothesis that explains the data most simply and efficiently.
Glossary of "Life (9th ed.)" by Sadava et al. (2011)
- Preferring the simplest among a set of plausible explanations of any phenomenon.
文献（引用）
- Kitching, I. J., Forey, P. L. Humphries, C. J. & Williams, D. M. 1998. Cladistics, 2nd ed.: the Theory and Practice of Parsimony Analysis. -xii + 228 pp. Oxford University Press, New York.
- Sadava, D., Hillis, D. M., Heller, H. C. & Berenbaum, M. R. 2011. Life: The Science of Biology, 9th ed. -xliv + 1266 pp. Sinauer Associates, Inc., Sunderland.
