Usually means: Multiple theories fit same facts.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (underdetermination)

▸ noun:  The state or quality of being underdetermined

Similar:
overdetermination, undeterminedness, undeterminateness, underconstrainedness, undueness, indeterminacy, indetermination, indeterminableness, undeterminacy, undetermination, more...

Opposite:
overdetermination, certainty, conclusiveness

Types:
epistemic, ontological, theoretical, methodological, more...

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Similar:
overdetermination, undeterminedness, undeterminateness, underconstrainedness, undueness, indeterminacy, indetermination, indeterminableness, undeterminacy, undetermination, more...

Opposite:
overdetermination, certainty, conclusiveness

Types:
epistemic, ontological, theoretical, methodological, more...



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