Kuhn : philosopher of scientific revolutions /

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Author / Creator:Sharrock, W. W. (Wes W.)
Imprint:Malden, MA : Polity in association with Blackwell, 2002.
Description:x, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Key contemporary thinkers
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4807069
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Other authors / contributors:Read, Rupert J., 1966-
ISBN:0745619282 (alk. paper)
0745619290 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-228) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations for Kuhn's Works
  • Introduction: The Legendary Thomas Kuhn
  • Part I. Exposition
  • 1. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
  • 2. The Historical Case Studies
  • Part II. Critical Issues
  • 3. Kuhn and the Methodologists of Science
  • 4. Incommensurability 1: Relativism about Truth and Meaning
  • 5. Incommensurability 2: World Changes
  • Conclusion: The Unresolved Tension
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index