coherence
 

 

Coherence

Having congruence, consistency, or logical relation, harmonious relation of parts in a discourse, argument, system, etc.; hanging together – an argument would possess coherence if it is consistent and shows there is some determinate relationship(s) amongst the claims or ideas discussed.

 

Congruence: corresponding to or in agreement or consistent with something else.

 

(see also: logical inconsistency)

 

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