Deutsch does say what makes an explanation good. He has a TED talk about it, and a new book, The Beginning of Infinity (came out 2 days ago in the UK) which has this as a major theme. Good explanations are hard to change while they still solve the same problem. The book has examples and elaboration.
Deutsch does say what makes an explanation good. He has a TED talk about it, and a new book, The Beginning of Infinity (came out 2 days ago in the UK) which has this as a major theme. Good explanations are hard to change while they still solve the same problem. The book has examples and elaboration.