an online book by David Gurteen
Coherence is the logical and systematic internal consistency of ideas, ensuring that different parts of a theory or argument connect rationally without contradictions.
Coherence is, in general, a state or situation in which all the parts or ideas fit together well so that they form a united whole.
More specifically, coherence, coherency, or coherent may refer to the following:
Credit: Wikipedia - coherenceThe confidence people have in their beliefs is not a measure of the quality of evidence but of the coherence of the story that the mind has managed to construct. Credit: Daniel Kahneman People: Daniel KahnemanDaniel Kahneman Psychologist and behavioral economistBooks: Daniel KahnemanBelief Coherence Daniel KahnemanDaniel Kahneman Psychologist and behavioral economistFor Some of Our Most … Continue reading Belief Coherence Daniel Kahneman
Understanding Scientific Terms The Fallibility of Science Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close Understanding the world requires frameworks grounded in logic and evidence. Theories that align with observed facts and adapt to discoveries provide reliable explanations. By … Continue reading Congruence, Coherence, and Contingent Truth Building a framework for understanding
The Role of Human Agency Within Actor-network Theory Introduction: Complexity Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close We often construct false narratives in complex situations to make the past seem predictable. This habit, called retrospective coherence, hides the … Continue reading Retrospective Coherence in a Complex World How oversimplified narratives distort the past and hinder decision-making
