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thumb|William of Ockham, the [[eponym of Occamism.]]

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thumb|William of Ockham, the [[eponym of Occamism.]]

Occamism (or Ockhamism) is the philosophical and theological teaching developed by William of Ockham (1285–1347) and his disciples, which had widespread currency in the 14th century.

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