Criticism and the growth of knowledge; / edited by Imre Lakatos, Alan Musgrave.

"Two books have been particularly influential in contemporary philosophy of science: Karl R. Popper's Logic of Scientific Discovery, and Thomas S. Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Both agree upon the importance of revolutions in science, but differ about the role of critici...

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Corporate Author: International Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science Bedford College
Other Authors: Lakatos, Imre, 1922-1974 (Editor), Musgrave, Alan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] : University Press, 1970.
Series:Its Proceedings, v. 4
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Table of Contents:
  • Logic of discovery or psychology of research? / T.S. Kuhn
  • Against normal science / J.W.N. Watkins
  • Does the distinction between normal and revolutionary science hold water? / S.E. Toulmin
  • Normal science and its dangers / K.R. Popper
  • The nature of a paradigm / Margaret Masterman
  • Falsification and the methodology of scientific research programmes / I. Lakatos
  • Consolations for the specialist / P.K. Feyeraband
  • Reflections on my critics / T.S. Kuhn.
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