Thomas S Kuhn
Thomas S. Kuhn (1922-96) was the Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His books include The Essential Tension ; Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912; and The Copernican Revolution.
Thomas S. Kuhn (1922-96) was the Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His books include The Essential Tension ; Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912; and The Copernican Revolution. See less
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Structure of Scientific Revolutions Enlarged
Science and change
Kuhn has written a cogent account of how science operates in society and life at large. In this he challenges some of the more imperial attitudes of science and reveals its limitations like all ... Read More
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The Copernican revolution; planetary astronomy in the development of Western thought.
Kuhn's The Copernican Revolution
Thomas Kuhn was probably the world's foremost authority on the Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries. Any of his books are the definitive works on their subjects. Read More
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Science from a Sociological standpoint
Although Kuhn's work reflects in many aspects profound influences from sociology, and might not be what you could consider to be a specialized study of science and its history, it is readable by all ... Read More