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Kuhn's the structure of scientific revolutions : a reader's guide / John Preston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Preston, John, author.
- Series:
- Continuum reader's guides.
- Continuum reader's guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kuhn, Thomas S. (Thomas Samuel), 1922-1996. Structure of scientific revolutions.
- Kuhn, Thomas S.
- Science--Philosophy.
- Science.
- Science--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (135 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum, [2008]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Thomas Kuhn''s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is arguably one of the most influential books of the twentieth century and a key text in the philosophy and history of science. Kuhn transformed the philosophy and history of science in the twentieth century in an irrevocable way and still provides an important alternative to formalist approaches in the philosophy of science. In Kuhn''s ''The Structure of Scientific Revolutions'': A Reader''s Guide, John Preston offers a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work. The book offers a detailed review of the key themes and a l
- Contents:
- Context
- Overview of themes
- Reading The structure of scientific revolutions
- Reception and influence
- Guide to further reading.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-121) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4411-9889-X
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