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|Topic Type=Definitional|Description=The definition of It is necessary to define ''compatibility criteria''in order to understand the method''' suggests that it can consist of different criteria for '''theory assessmentany scientific community.''' The definition of '''method''' suggests that it can consist of different criteria for '''theory assessment.''' A proper definition of . The question is how ''compatibility criteria'' are different from other criteria of theory evaluation. Thus, it is of great importancea key concept in current Scientonomy.

|Prehistory=TODO '''Communities''' have often employed two incompatible theories for the same domain at the same time, showing that the logic law of noncontradiction is often violated throughout history. the '''compatibility criteria''' may turn out to be changeable and may need not necessarily coincide with the logical law of noncontradiction.|Related Topics=Method, Mechanism of Theory Acceptance, Theory, Mechanism of Scientific Change, Scientific Change, Demarcation Criteria, Acceptance Criteria,