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The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change

Autor Thomas S. Kuhn
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 1979
"Kuhn has the unmistakable address of a man, who, so far from wanting to score points, is anxious above all else to get at the truth of matters."—Sir Peter Medawar, Nature
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780226458069
ISBN-10: 0226458067
Pagini: 390
Ilustrații: illustrations
Dimensiuni: 140 x 213 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:New ed.
Editura: University of Chicago Press
Colecția University of Chicago Press
Locul publicării:United States

Notă biografică

Thomas S. Kuhn (1922-1996) was professor emeritus of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His many books include The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912, both published by the University of Chicago Press.

Cuprins

Preface
I. Historiographic Studies
1. The Relations between the History and the Philosophy of Science
2. Concepts of Cause in the Development of Physics
3. Mathematical versus Experimental Traditions in the Development of Physical Science
4. Energy Conservation as an Example of Simultaneous Discovery
5. The History of Science
6. The Relations between History and the History of Science
II. Metahistorical Studies
7. The Historical Structure of Scientific Discovery
8. The Function of Measurement in Modern Physical Science
9. The Essential Tension: Tradition and Innovation in Scientific Research?
10. A Function for Thought Experiments
11. Logic of Discovery or Psychology of Research
12. Second Thoughts on Paradigms
13. Objectivity, Value Judgment, and Theory Choice
14. Comment on the Relations of Science and Art
Index