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14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 2. Aim of Science

15207	We want illuminating theories, rather than coherent theories [Le Poidevin]
	Full Idea: Don't ask, which theory is more coherent? Ask, which theory is more illuminating?
	From: Robin Le Poidevin (Past, Present and Future of Debate about Tense [1998], 5)