Explanatory Coherence is a theoretical framework in the philosophy of science that integrates a set of propositions into a maximally consistent and mutually supportive system by virtue of their inferential relationships, where the acceptability of an explanation is determined by its overall fit within an interconnected network of beliefs, evidence, and hypotheses.
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The role of theories in conceptual coherence.
Gregory L. Murphy, Douglas L. Medin · Psychological Review · 1985 · 2.7K citations
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