Documents tagged with Kuhn

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Analysis: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

A discussion of paradigm thinking in Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
  • burch9030 published this 11 / 30 / 2009
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The battle between rationality and subjectivity in scientific theory choice

Individual assignment for the course "Philosophy of Science", in the double degree master's program in Engineering & Policy Analysis by the Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands) and the ...
  • nwojewoda published this 10 / 19 / 2009
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Rothschilds Historic Timeline

A historic compilation of the Rothchilds beginnings, to their current status as the richest, most powerful family on earth. They influence every aspect of your life, create wars, bankrupt governmen...
  • LFFLi published this 10 / 05 / 2009
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200701 Marxist Scientific Realism Jayram

The Marxist, Vol. XXIII, 1, January to March, 2007 Scientific Realism for the Contemporary Materialist T. Jayaraman In this extended note we discuss some trends and developments in the philosophy o...
  • RAHUL NARAYANAN published this 09 / 18 / 2009
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Psychedelic Reflections

TITLE: "Psychedelic Reflections" EDITED BY: Lester Grinspoon, M.D. and James B. Bakalar, J.D. Both, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts PUBLISHED BY: Human Science Press COPYRIGHT: 1983 ...
  • Projekt E 012 published this 09 / 13 / 2009
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EARMAN - Carnap, Kuhn, And the Philosophy of Scientific Methodology (1993)

Carnap, Kuhn, and the Philosophy of Scientific Methodology John Earman / 1 Introduction For the past two decades logical positivism has served as a whipping boy. By emphasizing the shortcomings...
  • boschharry published this 07 / 14 / 2009
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Postmodernism Batteries Included

A study of the continuity of concealed domination in western society, this paper will blow your mind. It explains postmodernism and is an instance of post-modernism. Stick with it and you will lear...
  • James Dwyer published this 07 / 01 / 2009
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Philosophy of Science

Philosophy of Science
  • houwthee6902 published this 06 / 25 / 2009
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The Structure of Cultural Revolutions

This was my senior philosophy paper written at Temple University. I received an A+ on it.
  • informedlate published this 06 / 03 / 2009
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The Closing Argument (A novella about HHV-6 and the racial politics of AIDS.)

If you read only one book about AIDS in your entire life, it should be this one. I does for AIDS what "Uncle Tom's Cabin" did for slavery. A print version of this book and a Kindle version are a...
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  • rubiconmedia published this 05 / 18 / 2009
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A History of Philosophy in America

life related to a peculiar western polity and the US, by the nineteenth century. The study of the history of philosophy finally requires complex judgements of quality, which are both questionable a...
  • creedman48 published this 04 / 22 / 2009
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Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered

Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered By LESTER GRINSPOON, M.D., is a psychoanalyst on the staff of the Massachusetts Mental Health Center and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical Scho...
  • Projekt E 012 published this 04 / 13 / 2009
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Thomas S Kuhn

Brief examination of Kuhn's famous work. What is meant by science? How does science progress?
  • David Freer published this 02 / 22 / 2009
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Kuhn

This is about Thomas Kuhn's conceptualization of paradigm and how it has been criticized in the way it depicts scientists. Also, this essay deals with Kuhn's concept of 'normal science'.
  • critical published this 01 / 11 / 2009
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LSD: The Consciousness-Expanding Drug

Edited by David Solomon Introduction by Timothy Leary, Ph.D. Published in 1966 by G. P. Putnam’s Sons Copyright 1964 by David Solomon The following chapters are featured: 1. Psychopharmacolo...
  • Projekt E 012 published this 12 / 30 / 2008
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Alvin Boyd Kuhn - A Modern Revival of Ancient Wisdom

I. THEOSOPHY, AN ANCIENT TRADITION II. THE AMERICAN BACKGROUND OF THEOSOPHY III. HELENA P. BLAVATSKY: HER LIFE AND PSYCHIC CAREER IV. FROM SPIRITUALISM TO THEOSOPHY V. ISIS UNVEILED VI. THE MA...
  • Taur published this 10 / 23 / 2008
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A Rebirth for Christianity - Alvin Boyd Kuhn

In this powerful book the author confronts the reader with many challenges regarding the orthodox approach to the life of Jesus and the history of Christianity. He points his critical finger at man...
  • rotas50 published this 09 / 08 / 2008
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Paradigm Shift: An Immodest Proposal (June 2001; Scanned)

Proposal Paradigm Shift: An Immodest Patrick McEvoy-Halston 9712576 ;4 /r 220 Philosophy Dr. JeffreyFoss 4,2001 June I I am not convinced Kuhn's argument by thatscientists shouldrelinquishthe...
  • Patrick McEvoy-Halston published this 06 / 29 / 2008
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Kuhn Structure Scientific Revolutions

In Pursuit of Kuhn: The life of The Structure of Scientific Revolution beyond T.S. Kuhn MAX HUNTER Introduction Although Thomas S. Kuhn passed away on June 19, 1996; the historian—metaphorically sp...
  • greatsage published this 09 / 02 / 2007
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