The Incommensurability Thesis
Author | : Howard Sankey |
Publisher | : Routledge Revivals |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 2019-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 0367261863 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780367261863 |
Rating | : 4/5 (863 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Incommensurability Thesis written by Howard Sankey and published by Routledge Revivals. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1994, The Incommensurability Thesis is a critical study of the Incommensurability Thesis of Thomas Kuhn and Paul Feyerabend. The book examines the theory that different scientific theories may be incommensurable because of conceptual variance. The book presents a critique of the thesis and examines and discusses the arguments for the theory, acknowledging and debating the opposing views of other theorists. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed discussion of the incommensurability thesis.