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Could there be more than one theory of everything?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Arguments Against Underdeterminism

There are two kinds of arguments against the problem of underdetermination. One is that we don't have a perfect example and we can't arbitrarily generate one. The other route is appealing to what folks will call theoretical virtues that are non-impirical, so simplicity or fruitfulness in order to decide between rival theories.

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