Are Successful Explanations Always Correct?

Hugh: Is it possible to be psychologically satisfied with an expa, but that explanation is incorrect? i think there's em sometimes when people speak of explanations, they seem to think of explanations as a psychological phenomenon. I'm using the word explanation a to refer to the things that we come to know. Hugh: If you're presented with a successful explanation and you understand all the terms involved in describing it, then you should be in a position to understand why or how the phenomenon's happenn That's something that a successful explanation should be able to do, produce understanding in you.