English Dictionary

mediocrity principle

name

The philosophical notion that an item drawn at random from one of several sets or categories is more likely to come from the most numerous category than from any of the others.

The Mediocrity Principle states that we should assume that our place in the universe is typical, rather than exceptional.

意味（1）

The philosophical notion that an item drawn at random from one of several sets or categories is more likely to come from the most numerous category than from any of the others.