The essential tension: Selected studies in scientific tradition and change - Hardcover

Thomas S. Kuhn

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"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."â Sir Peter Medawar, Nature

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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.

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ISBN 10:  0226458067 ISBN 13:  9780226458069
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, 1977
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