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
- Part III Kuhn and the History of Science
- Part IV Kuhn’s Philosophical Legacy
- Bibliography
- Index
Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 February 2022
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
- Part III Kuhn and the History of Science
- Part IV Kuhn’s Philosophical Legacy
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter examimes Kuhn's background. It explains that Kuhn had quite exceptional experiences at Harvard as a student, and early in his career. He was interacting with other accomplished people.
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- Kuhn's Intellectual PathCharting <I>The Structure of Scientific Revolutions</I>, pp. 1 - 8Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021