Thomas S. Kuhn Quotes

For Reasons That Are Both Obvious And Highly Functional, Science Textbooks (and Too Many Of The Older Histories Of Science) Refer Only To That Part Of The Work Of Past Scientists That Can Easily Be Viewed As Contributions To The Statement And Solution Of The Texts' Paradigm Problems. Partly By Selection And Partly By Distortion, The Scientists Of Early Ages Are Implicitly Represented As Having Worked Upon The Same Set Of Fixed Problems And In Accordance With The Same Set Of Fixed Canons That The Most Recent Revolution In Scientific Theory And Method Has Made Seem Scientific.

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