The structure of scientific revolutions
By: Thomas S. Kuhn ; with an introductory essay by Ian Hacking
Contributors: Hacking, Ian
Edition: Fourth edition.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780226458113; 9780226458120; 9780226458144
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Science; Philosophy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introductory essay / by Ian Hacking; title: Preface; title: Introduction: a role for history; title: The route to normal science; title: The nature of normal science; title: Normal science as puzzle-solving; title: The priority of paradigms; title: Anomaly and the emergence of scientific discoveries; title: Crisis and the emergence of scientific theories; title: The response to crisis; title: The nature and necessity of scientific revolutions; title: Revolutions as changes of world view; title: The invisibility of revolutions; title: The resolution of revolutions; title: Progress through revolutions; title: Postscript-1969.