The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change

Name: The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change
Rating: 4.400000095367432 (5 reviews)

Thomas S. Kuhn

Aug 2011 · University of Chicago Press

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390

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About this ebook

"Kuhn has the unmistakable address of a man, who, so far from wanting to score points, is anxious above all else to get at the truth of matters."—Sir Peter Medawar, Nature

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4.4

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Anil Das

April 7, 2024

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About the author

Thomas S. Kuhn (1922-1996) was professor emeritus of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His many books include The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912, both published by the University of Chicago Press.

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