The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn
how the results of scientific investigations should be interpreted.what predictions made by the primary theory within the discipline.Kuhn, James Conant (Editor), John Haugeland (Editor) 4.06 avg rating 112 ratings published 1993 10 editions. The Road since Structure: Philosophical Essays, 1970-1993, with an Autobiographical Interview.
2, Number 2, of the International Encyclopedia of Unified Science by the University of Chicago Press.Īmong the most influential single works in the history of science published in the 20th century, in this work Kuhn promoted the concept of paradigm as a set of practices that define a scientific discipline at a particular period of time, or "universally recognized scientific achievements that, for a time, provide model problems and solutions for a community of practitioners, i.e., Kuhn published The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. In 1962 historian, sociologist, and philosopher of science Thomas S.