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The Copernican Revolution: Thomas Kuhn (Jul 18, 1922-Jun 17, 1996)
Here is this book that predates Kuhn's "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions." Kuhn attempts to analyze the nature of change regarding Heliocentric theories. More specifically the change from the ancient Ptomeic views to the more contemporary theories Corpernius develops. Kuhn in a sense preludes in this book his ideas of scientific revolutions, by suggesting that the ancient Greek view was genuinely scientific in nature and that Copernicus revolutionized the theory and transformed it. -
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: Thomas Kuhn (Jul 18, 1922-Jun 17, 1996)
What Kuhn does is introduce a new radical idea regarding the discipline of science. He suggests in his 1962 book "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions," that, unlike the traditional view that science is a linear affair in which each scientific breakthrough builds upon the proceeding view, each scientific is a dramatic revolution, that radically changes the way any particular scientific theory succeeds. Youtube Video:
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: Thomas Kuhn (Jul 18, 1922-Jun 17, 1996) (Second Edition 1970)
In Kuhn's second edition of his famous flagship book "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions," Kuhn just elaborates on his ideas of the Paridiegms and scientific revolutions. More describing the characteristics of periods of science in its maturity and immaturity. -
Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity: Thomas Kuhn (Jul 18, 1922-Jun 17, 1996)
A work from Kuhn that was not solely on the philosophy of science but in the context of this timeline, Kuhn mentions the Paridiegems in the afterword of this book. A testament to the application of Kuhn's concepts of the relationships between one standing scientific theory to the new "revolutionary." In this regard, the relationship being early quantitative science to the more modern contemporary theories.