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Is/Are Are there any criteria(s) to claim one for good philosophy is better than another? If yesso, what are thosethey ?

I was wondering on what basis can one regard a particular philosophy better than other? Personally, myMy own criteriacriterion is themaximal coherence. A philosophy which is capable to givegives most of the ontological, epistemological etc answers whichthat are not conflicting with each others is better than which gives less answers and mostly conflicting, giving rises to more questions of every answermutually consistent.

IsThis is as far as I can get. I have made the attempt. Can anyone take my criteria correct? Or Is there any general criteria? If yes what thoseendeavour further - or show that it is misconceived ?

Is/Are there any criteria(s) to claim one philosophy is better than another? If yes, what are those?

I was wondering on what basis can one regard a particular philosophy better than other? Personally, my own criteria is the philosophy which is capable to give most of the ontological, epistemological etc answers which are not conflicting with each others is better than which gives less answers and mostly conflicting, giving rises to more questions of every answer.

Is my criteria correct? Or Is there any general criteria? If yes what those?

Are there criteria for good philosophy ? If so, what are they ?

My own criterion is maximal coherence. A philosophy which gives most answers that are mutually consistent.

This is as far as I can get. I have made the attempt. Can anyone take my endeavour further - or show that it is misconceived ?

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Is/Are there any criteria to assign relative strength or profoundness(s) to philosophiesclaim one philosophy is better than another? If yes, what are those?

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