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Is the principle of parsimony / occam, etc, simply aesthetic?

In looking for causal relationship, why *should* the simples...
A Real Life Male Model
  09/02/25


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Date: September 2nd, 2025 7:30 AM
Author: A Real Life Male Model

In looking for causal relationship, why *should* the simplest, most parsimonious explanation be more likely true?

"Oh but its beautiful"

What if the truth is more likely fucked-up and ugly and extremely complicated and inefficient?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5768802&forum_id=2Elisa#49230196)