The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and its Significance: An Essay Review of the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition

Alexander Bird

doi:10.1093/bjps/axs031

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and its Significance: An Essay Review of the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition

Alexander Bird

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Abstract

Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions is one of the most cited books of the twentieth century. Its iconic and controversial nature has obscured its message. What did Kuhn really intend with Structure and what is its real significance?

Original language	Undefined/Unknown
Pages (from-to)	859-883
Journal	British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
Volume	63
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/axs031
Publication status	Published - 2012

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10.1093/bjps/axs031

http://bjps.oxfordjournals.org/content/63/4/859

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Bird, A. J.

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Bird, A. (2012). The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and its Significance: An Essay Review of the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 63, 859-883. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/axs031

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