I first read Thomas Kuhn's famous book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions a quarter-century ago, soon after the publication of the second edition. I had known Kuhn only slightly when we had been ...
Before the publication of Thomas Kuhn’s book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions in 1962, the philosophy of science was dominated by a combination of ideas that came to be known as the received ...
Edward Slowik investigates Kuhn’s philosophy of science through an analogy. One of the most important and influential developments in 20th century philosophy of science has been Thomas Kuhn’s theory ...
10 hours of lectures and 10 hours of classes in the LT. 1 hour of lectures and 2 hours of classes in the ST. Background reading: T S Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions; Imre Lakatos ...
A paradigm shift is the term first used by Thomas Kuhn in his famous 1962 book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions to describe the process and result of a change in basic assumptions within the ...
From a fundamental perspective, understanding the liquid-to-glass transition is a scientific revolution. This is in the sense epitomised by Thomas Kuhn in his landmark work “the structure of ...