When rival theories converge on a right only by radically reinterpreting their own foundational criteria, the convergence reflects conceptual stretching rather than genuine theoretical support.
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(as used in philosophy and literary interpretation)
Changing the meaning of something so drastically that it becomes almost unrecognizable from its original form.
Rival theories(as used in philosophy of science and epistemology)
Different competing explanations or frameworks that try to answer the same question but reach different conclusions or use different starting assumptions.