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Author Kuhn, Thomas S.

Title The road since structure : philosophical essays, 1970-1993, with an autobiographical interview / Thomas S. Kuhn ; edited by James Conant and John Haugeland.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2000.

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 GDL Central Library Non-Fiction    501 KUH    Available
Description viii, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Publications of Thomas S. Kuhn: p. [325]-335.
Contents Part 1: Reconceiving scientific revolutions. What are scientific revolutions? -- Commensurability, comparability, communicability -- Possible worlds in history of science -- The road since Structure -- The trouble with the historical philosophy of science -- Part 2: Comments and replies. Reflections on my critics -- Theory change as structure change: comments on the Sneed formalism -- Metaphor in science -- Rationality and theoty choice -- The natural and the human sciences -- Afterwords -- Part 3. A discussion with Thomas S. Kuhn.
Subject Kuhn, Thomas S. -- Interviews.
Kuhn, Thomas S. -- Bibliography.
Science -- Philosophy.
Science -- History.
Added Author Conant, James.
Haugeland, John, 1945-2010-
ISBN 0226457982 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226457990 (pbk.)

 
    
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