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Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio -
First Book
The Copernican Revolution. Were he studied the development of the heliocentric theory of the solar system during the Renaissance. -
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
First Published as a monograph in the International Encyclopedia of Unified Science. Then is was published as a book by University of Chicago Press. -
Paradigm cycle
Thomas Kuhn Paradigm is a repeating cycle that composes of: Paradigm (normal phase), Crisis (collapse of paradigm) and Revolution (extraordinary phase). -
Paradigm Video
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Paradigm
it is the Normal phase. Here the experiment and discoveries are made. The paradigm is not challenged. -
Crisis
Or other know as the collapse. This is the point were the scientist conducts experiments that disapprove the current paradigms. -
Revolution
The extraordinary phase. Once scientist find a new set of rules to move forward with a new paradigm is discovered. A new set of rules can be constructed. -
Death
Cambridge, Massachusetts -
MLA Bibliography
Bird, Alexander. “Thomas Kuhn.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University, 2018, plato.stanford.edu/entries/thomas-kuhn/#Bib. “Thomas S. Kuhn | American Philosopher and Historian.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 2019, www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-S-Kuhn.
