Full Idea
Explanations are mind-dependent, theory-laden, and interest-relative.
Gist of Idea
Explanations are mind-dependent, theory-laden, and interest-relative
Source
C.B. Martin (The Mind in Nature [2008], 10.2)
Book Reference
Martin,C.B.: 'The Mind in Nature' [OUP 2008], p.132
A Reaction
I don't think you can rule out the 'real' explanation, as the one dominant causal predecessor, such as the earthquake producing a tsunami.