… In the case of "what is perhaps our fullest example of a scientific revolution" (p. I32), for
instance, what was "assimilated" when Dalton's theory (paradigm) became accepted? Not merely …

Bringing together important writings not easily available elsewhere, this volume provides a
convenient and stimulating overview of recent work in the philosophy of science. The …

… a new basis for the practice of science. The extraordinary episodes in … scientific revolutions.
They are the tradition-shattering complements to the tradition-bound activity of normal science…

… the revolution label not only to the Scientific Revolution and to several of its components but
also to “The Postponed Revolution in … of the Scientific Revolution. His history ended there. A …

… Scientific Revolution of the early modern period the result of long- term developments of
knowledge, but so were other major changes in the architecture of scientific … revolutions and will …

… “revolution” ever took place. Rejecting the narrative that a new and unifying paradigm suddenly
took hold, he demonstrates how the conduct of science … , early modern science is shown …

… Scientific revolutions, as we noted at the … revolutions, so in paradigm choice there is no
standard higher than the assent of the relevant community. To discover how scientific revolutions …

… SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTIONS Thomas Kuhn's discussion of the history of scientific revolutions
itself revolutionized the way we understand science to operate and change. His use of the …

… Kuhn’s first mention of world-change comes when he articulates the defining features of a
scientific revolution: ‘each [revolution] transformed the scientific imagination in ways that we …

… of a ‘revolution’ in the historiography of science. The conventional ‘uniformitarian’ conception
of scientific … KUHN, whose brilliant book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962), has …