Wikidiffcom vs Truthlikeness - What's the difference?
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Resemblance to truth.
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, passage=Rather than characterize scientific progress in terms of increasing truthlikeness , the proposal is to start with the pragmatic view that inquiry involves the elimination error, then to use this understanding of inquiry to characterize a local notion of approximate truth in terms of descriptive nesting relations between our current best physical theories and subsequent theories. }}