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Choosing between paradigms is like choosing between political institutions: between incompatible ways of community life
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- Thomas Kuhn Philosopher and historian of science (1922 to 1996) whose…
Like the choice between competing political institutions, that between competing paradigms proves to be a choice between incompatible modes of community life.
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