Thinker

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Thomas Kuhn

Thinker · 1 reading

Kuhn examines normal science, anomalies and changes in scientific frameworks. Shared standards can guide comparison without supplying a formula that guarantees agreement.

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  • Guided course · Module 13 · Lesson 77

    How does a scientific account earn trust?

    Popper asks what would count against a theory, and Kuhn describes normal science and its revolutions. Heather Douglas shows how weighing the costs of error differs from substituting values for evidence.