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The nature of good explanations from "summary" of The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch
Good explanations possess a certain nature that sets them apart from other types of explanations. They are characterized by simplicity, clarity, and coherence. A good explanation is one that is easy to understand and does not rely on unnecessary complexity or jargon. It should be clear and straightforward, presenting the information in a way that is accessible to the reader. Furthermore, a good explanation should be logically sequenced, with each point leading naturally to the next. This logical flow helps the reader to follow the argument and understand the connections between different ideas. Transition words and phrases can be used to signal these connections and guide the reader through the explanation. Consistency in tone and style is another important aspect of a good explanation. The language should be consistent throughout, with a uniform voice and perspective. This helps to maintain the reader's engagement and preven...
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