When he took up the question of simplicity, Schlick derided those who would justify simplicity as a criterion of theory choice by arguing that we should choose simple theories because nature itself is simple.
It was a discovery that would stun the world of archaeology because it would finally begin to solve one of the great unanswered questions: why our ancestors abandoned a life of simplicity and started down the road to civilisation.
The sheer simplicity of the tool (a question on a piece of paper) understood alongside its deeper impact (the assertion of self-rule) seems almost incongruous.
Reliability is a consequence of simplicity.
A Billy Graham sermon is a model of simplicity and directness.
I envisioned a life of simplicity in Connecticut.
He was echoing Munro, "a mistress of simplicity".
But the Becker system was a masterpiece of simplicity.
Consider a hypothesis of simplicity rank 1.
In contrast, the Swiss system is a model of simplicity.
According to him, it's mostly a matter of simplicity.
