The essential tension selected studies in scientific tradition and change
<Div>""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, <i>Nature</i></div>
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press
1977.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34714285*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""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""
