Rethinking Scientific Change and Theory Comparison:

Rethinking Scientific Change and Theory Comparison:
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9781402062797
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Download or read book Rethinking Scientific Change and Theory Comparison: written by Léna Soler and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-05-29 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a collection of essays devoted to the analysis of scientific change and stability. It explores the balance and tension that exist between commensurability and continuity on the one hand and incommensurability and discontinuity on the other. The book constitutes fully revised versions of papers that were originally presented at an international colloquium held at the University of Nancy, France, in June 2004.


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