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Occam's razor is not fiction, but is misused to support the materialist view
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Materialism denies that most great intellectual breakthroughs were the result of [[faith]] in the [[unseen]], rather than denial of it.
 
Materialism denies that most great intellectual breakthroughs were the result of [[faith]] in the [[unseen]], rather than denial of it.
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Arguments for materialism commonly employ [[ontological]] fictions such as [[Occam's Razor]], which proposes that an immaterial realm is wholly superfluous to materialists' understanding of the world.  
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Arguments for materialism commonly misuse principles such as [[Occam's Razor]] and propose that an immaterial realm is wholly superfluous to materialists' understanding of the world.  
    
"Materialism" can also refer to an obsession with material goods.
 
"Materialism" can also refer to an obsession with material goods.
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