Kuhn

Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996)

  • The Copernican Revolution

    The Copernican Revolution
    The Copernican Revolution was Thomas Kuhn's first published book. In this piece of work Kuhn analyzes the Copernican revolution. Kuhn describes how there was a movement from the Ptolemaic system to the Keplerian system and how they became part of a broad set philosophical beliefs.
  • University of California at Berkley

    University of California at Berkley
    Thomas Kuhn became a full time professor, teaching the history of science. This is actually what led to Thomas Kuhn's interest in the Philosophy of science. Which would eventually lead him to writing, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
  • The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

    The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
    Kuhn's "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions", Presented readers with Kuhns ideas of how science is affected by factors such as politics, gender, social class, or bias. Although originally not so popular this book became well known. In it Kuhn also describes phases in which Science goes through that eventually lead to sientific revolutions through paradigm shifts.
  • Thomas Kuhn's Ideas

    In this video titled "Thomas Kuhn: His Core Ideas", Philosopher Ian Hacking provides a description of Kuhns Core ideas as well as examines Kuhns concept of Paradigms in which science takes place. https://youtu.be/YL7PA51Qs8A