Thomas Kuhn's Revolution: An Historical Philosophy of Science

by James A. Marcum

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The influence of Thomas Kuhn (1922 -1996) on the history and philosophy of science has been truly enormous. In 1962, Kuhn's famous work, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, helped to inaugurate a revolution - the historiographic revolution - in the latter half of the twentieth century, providing a new understanding of science in which 'paradigm shifts' (scientific revolutions) are punctuated with periods of stasis (normal science). Kuhn's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0826434460

ISBN13:9780826434463

Release Date:November 2008

Publisher:Continuum

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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