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We may have to give up the idea that paradigm changes bring science ever closer to the truth
Drawn from what Thomas Kuhn said
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- Thomas Kuhn Philosopher and historian of science (1922 to 1996) whose…
We may, to be more precise, have to relinquish the notion, explicit or implicit, that changes of paradigm carry scientists and those who learn from them closer and closer to the truth.
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