Hanlon's Razor - Deepstash

Hanlon's Razor

Don't attribute to malice what you can attribute to stupidity.

If your little brother colors on your homework, it's probably not because he hates you.

It's more likely he didn't know how important your homework was.

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"A “Razor” is a rule of thumb that simplifies decision making. A philosophical razor is a principle or rule of thumb that helps simplify (shave off) decision-making by eliminating unlikely or less plausible explanations / hypotheses. All credits for Clint Murphy.

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