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I think a better application of the terms would be to use them to denote the detail the author uses when explaining a concept, be it fictional or based in reality along with, as you said, consistency. That way "hardness" is measured by how it deals with "science" as a method or "way of thought"...

I am a passionate sci-fi fan because of the specific ideas and themes the genre allows authors and readers to experience. It is unique among the literary scene for focusing specifically on a discipline(s) present in every aspect of our lives; that from which we can't escape: SCIENCE. Sci-Fi is...