By interlinking causes, by searching always for unity in the face of superficial diversity, modern scientific explanations prize depth above breadth. A deep and narrow theory can, and often does, graduate to become a deep and broad one. A broad and shallow theory never does.


New Theories of Everything (2007)


By interlinking causes, by searching always for unity in the face of superficial diversity, modern scientific explanations prize depth above breadth. ...

By interlinking causes, by searching always for unity in the face of superficial diversity, modern scientific explanations prize depth above breadth. ...

By interlinking causes, by searching always for unity in the face of superficial diversity, modern scientific explanations prize depth above breadth. ...

By interlinking causes, by searching always for unity in the face of superficial diversity, modern scientific explanations prize depth above breadth. ...