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The structure of scientific revolutions / [electronic resource] by Thomas S. Kuhn.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: International encyclopedia of unified science ; v. 2, no. 2.Publication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1970.Edition: 2d ed., enlDescription: xii, 210 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0226458032
  • 9780226458038
  • 0226458040 (pbk.) :
  • 9780226458045 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 501
LOC classification:
  • Q175 .K95 1970
NLM classification:
  • Q 175
Other classification:
  • 02.11
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: A role for history -- The route to normal science -- The nature of normal science -- Normal science as puzzle-solving -- The priority of paradigms -- Anomaly and the emergence of scientific discoveries -- Crisis and the emergence of scientific theories -- The response to crisis -- The nature and necessity of scientific revolutions -- Revolutions as changes of world view -- The invisibility of revolutions -- The resolution of revolutions -- Progress through revolutions -- Postscript - 1969.
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Introduction: A role for history -- The route to normal science -- The nature of normal science -- Normal science as puzzle-solving -- The priority of paradigms -- Anomaly and the emergence of scientific discoveries -- Crisis and the emergence of scientific theories -- The response to crisis -- The nature and necessity of scientific revolutions -- Revolutions as changes of world view -- The invisibility of revolutions -- The resolution of revolutions -- Progress through revolutions -- Postscript - 1969.

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