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	{{a\|philosophy\|}}~~A means of judging,~~ when two ~~competing~~ competing models appear to explain, account for or manage some phenomenon equally well, which is the “proper” one.		{{a\|philosophy\|}}{{dawkins differential equations quote}}{{\|Epistemic priority\|ˈɛpɪˈstiːmɪk praɪˈɒrɪti\|n}}when two competing models appear to explain, account for or manage some phenomenon equally well, a means of deciding, which is the “proper” one.

	For example, the trajectory of a missile may be accounted equally well, in theory, for by special relativity, Newtonian mechanics, or the “gaze heuristic”.		For example, the trajectory of a missile may be accounted equally well, in theory, for by special relativity, Newtonian mechanics, or the “gaze heuristic”.