Thomas Kuhn

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title: Thomas Kuhn
text: Thomas Samuel Kuhn was an American historian and philosopher of science whose 1962 book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions was influential in both academic and popular circles, introducing the term paradigm shift, which has since become an English-language idiom. Kuhn made several claims concerning the progress of scientific knowledge: that scientific fields undergo periodic "paradigm shifts" rather than solely progressing in a linear and continuous way, and that these paradigm shifts open
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description: American philosopher of science (1922–1996)
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date created: 2001-09-24T16:29:53Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T08:01:56Z
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