| Title |
Paradigms and revolutions : appraisals and applications of Thomas Kuhn's philosophy of science / edited by Gary Gutting. |
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| Imprint |
Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, c1980. |
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| Description |
viii, 339 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: p. 321-339. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Gary Gutting -- The structure of scientific revolutions / Dudley Shapere -- Kuhn's second thoughts / Alan Musgrave -- Epistemological crises, dramatic narrative, and the philosophy of science / Alasdaire Macintyre -- Accidental ('non-substantial') theory change and theory dislodgement / Wolfgang Stegmüller -- Reason, tradition, and the progressiveness of science / M.D. King -- The paradigm concept and sociology : a critical review / Douglas Lee Eckberg and Lester Hill, Jr. -- Kuhn versus Lakatos, of paradigms versus research programmes in the history of economics / Mark Blaug -- Paradigms and political theories / Sheldon Wolin -- T.S. Kuhn's theory of science and its implications for history / David Hollinger -- Paradigms in science and religion / Ian Barbour -- Politics as metaphor : Cardinal Newman and Professor Kuhn / Richard Vernon -- Some intertheoretic relations between Ptolemean and Copernican astronomy / Michael Heidelberger -- The recent revolution in geology and Kuhn's theory of scientific change / Rachel Laudan -- The Kuhnian paradigm and the Darwinian revolution in natural history / John C. Greene. |
| Subject(s) |
Science -- Philosophy.
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Kuhn, Thomas S.
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| Alternate Author |
Gutting, Gary.
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