Thomas Kuhn 7/18/1922 - 6/17/1996

  • Thomas Kuhn 7/18/1922 - 6/17/1996

    Thomas Kuhn would establish himself as a teacher. It peaked his curiosity to live up to his soon to be legendary legacy, and publish a book. This was only the beginning of how he would change modern science.
  • Thomas Kuhn 7/18/1922 - 6/17/1996

    After time served in the military, Kuhn would start to develop a book "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" which brought about a new way of thinking as far as scientific knowledge goes. Paradigms were introduced and why it held significant for modern science to come.
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  • Thomas Kuhn 7/18/1922 - 6/17/1996

    Thomas Kuhn would begin a time period of criticism toward current scientifical beliefs. The Karl Popper conflict comes to mind, is where paradigm shifts would come most into play.
  • Thomas Kuhn 7/18/1922 - 6/17/1996

    Kuhn would patent his term paradigm. It would around this time become more accepted into society, as in the past it received much backlash. It would even reach into other science. Other realms like history, psychology, etc.