Philosophical History Of Our Times,AThomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is one of the best-known and most influential books of the twentieth century. But were Kuhn's ideas as revolutionary as the conventional wisdom holds? Steve Fuller argues that Kuhn advocated what was actually a profoundly conservative view of science and how one ought to study its history - a view Fuller charges helped usher in the Science Wars and stifle much innovative research. |
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Thomas Kuhn: a philosophical history for our times
Umsögn notanda - Not Available - Book VerdictFuller (sociology, Univ. of Warwick) argues that the Kuhnian philosophy of the history of science, as presented in Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions owes a lot to the ideas of ... Read full review
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Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History for Our Times Steve Fuller,Professor Steve Fuller, PhD Takmarkað sýnishorn - 2000 |