Kuhn's Intellectual Path

Autori

• K. Brad Wray

Parametri

• 246 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Scienze sociali
• Teoria e storia della scienza

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Exploring the influences behind Thomas Kuhn's groundbreaking theory of science, K. Brad Wray delves into Kuhn's personal experiences, including his pivotal 'Aristotle epiphany' and his historical studies of chemistry. Wray assesses the significant impact of Kuhn's work on various fields, such as social sciences and philosophy, particularly regarding contemporary debates on realism and anti-realism. Additionally, he addresses Kuhn's frustrations with misinterpretations of his ideas, providing a thorough evaluation of the lasting legacy of this influential text in modern science.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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