Keywords:
Science-Philosophy.
;
Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (353 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780226516301
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=7104698
DDC:
501
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Acknowledgments -- Editor's Introduction -- Editor's Note -- Thomas S. Kuhn: Scientific Knowledge as Historical Product -- Abstract for "The Presence of Past Science (The Shearman Memorial Lectures)" -- Thomas S. Kuhn: The Presence of Past Science (The Shearman Memorial Lectures) -- Lecture I: Regaining the Past -- Lecture II: Portraying the Past -- Lecture III: Embodying the Past -- Abstract for The Plurality of Worlds: An Evolutionary Theory of Scientific Development -- Thomas S. Kuhn: The Plurality of Worlds: An Evolutionary Theory of Scientific Development -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: The Problem -- Chapter 1: Scientific Knowledge as Historical Product -- Chapter 2: Breaking into the Past -- Chapter 3: Taxonomy and Incommensurability -- Part II: A World of Kinds -- Chapter 4: Biological Prerequisites to Linguistic Description: Track and Situations -- Chapter 5: Natural Kinds: How Their Names Mean -- Chapter 6: Practices, Theories, and Artefactual Kinds -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index.
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