Book contents
- Kuhn’s Intellectual Path
- Kuhn’s Intellectual Path
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Groundwork for Structure: Harvard 1947 to 1955
- Part II The Unexpected Uptake: Kuhn and the Social Sciences
- Chapter 5 Kuhn’s Influence on the Social Sciences
- Chapter 6 The Elephant in the Room: The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
- Part III Kuhn and the History of Science
- Part IV Kuhn’s Philosophical Legacy
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 6 - The Elephant in the Room: The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
from Part II - The Unexpected Uptake: Kuhn and the Social Sciences
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 February 2022
- Kuhn’s Intellectual Path
- Kuhn’s Intellectual Path
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Groundwork for Structure: Harvard 1947 to 1955
- Part II The Unexpected Uptake: Kuhn and the Social Sciences
- Chapter 5 Kuhn’s Influence on the Social Sciences
- Chapter 6 The Elephant in the Room: The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
- Part III Kuhn and the History of Science
- Part IV Kuhn’s Philosophical Legacy
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter examines the influence of Kuhn's SSR on the sociology of science. I analyze Kuhn's influenced on the sociology of science before and after the development of the Strong Programme.
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- Kuhn's Intellectual PathCharting <I>The Structure of Scientific Revolutions</I>, pp. 103 - 118Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021