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  • Thomas Kuhn - Birth

    Thomas Kuhn - Birth
    Birth of Thomas Kuhn
  • Thomas Kuhn | Bachelors in Physics

    Thomas Kuhn | Bachelors in Physics
    During this time, WWII was still ongoing. Post graduating, Thomas spent most of his time working on radars at Harvard and then in Europe.
  • Thomas Kuhns School Life

    Thomas Kuhns School Life
    Thomas Kuhn was a very well-educated man. His childhood education was completed at a private school up until the fifth grade. However, even by the time he had turned seven, Thomas could not read or even write. His father, Samuel L. Kuhn, who attend Harvard took it upon himself to teach him. From that moment forward Thomas started to develop a love for mathematics. Upon completing high school Thomas attended Harvard himself and obtained his doctorate in physics (2018)
  • Thomas Kuhn | Ph.D. in Physics

    Thomas Kuhn | Ph.D. in Physics
    After WWII, Thomas completed both his master's and Ph.D. at Harvard in physics and went on to publish his thesis.
  • Thomas Kuhn | First Book

    Thomas Kuhn | First Book
    Thomas had plenty of time to study the history of science, as he was appointed the assistant professorship in the general education of the history of science at Harvard. His first book was "The Copernican Revolution", which was an addition to the history of science and philosophy at the time.
  • Thomas Kuhn | Berkeley

    Thomas Kuhn | Berkeley
    Shortly after ending his time at Harvard, Thomas accepted a full-time position at the University of California Berkeley as a professor.
  • Thomas Kuhn | Paradigm

    Thomas Kuhn | Paradigm
    From our course work, we are all aware of his impacts on scientific philosophy. However in his book, "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions", he again suggests the aroused interest among social scientists, although it did in due course create the interest among philosophers that Kuhn had intended (2000) He continued to publish more works that changed philosophy in science completely.
  • Thomas Kuhn | Princeton University

    Thomas Kuhn | Princeton University
    Thomas Kuhn accepted the position of, Professor of Philosophy and History of Science.
  • Thomas Kuhn | Paradigms and Criticism

    Thomas Kuhn | Paradigms and Criticism
  • Thomas Kuhn | Speaking

    Thomas Kuhn | Speaking
  • Thomas Kuhn | Death

    Thomas Kuhn | Death
    Thomas Kuhn died
  • Works Cited

    Works Cited
    Bird, Alexander, "Thomas Kuhn", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2018 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2018/entries/thomas-kuhn/
  • Works Cited

    Works Cited
    The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1970, 2nd edition, with postscript).