Saturday, September 3, 2011

Pluralitas Non Est Ponenda Sine Necessitate


Necessary pluralities:
Samsa's lazy father,
Karenin's pointy ears,
Oniegin's amber pipes,
Dr. Bovary's clubfoot case
Achilles' shaggy breast,
Mr. Bleaney's sixty-wat bulb,
Aren't subject to Occam's razor.

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