Conceptual Revolutions /

Conceptual Revolutions / / Paul Thagard.

In this path-breaking work, Paul Thagard draws on the history and philosophy of science, cognitive psychology, and the field of artificial intelligence to develop a theory of conceptual change capable of accounting for all major scientific revolutions. The history of science contains dramatic episod...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Thagard, Paul,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 1. The Problem of Revolutionary Conceptual Change
  • CHAPTER 2. Concepts and Conceptual Systems
  • CHAPTER 3. Conceptual Change
  • CHAPTER 4. Explanatory Coherence
  • CHAPTER 5. Theory Dynamics, Rationality, and Explanation
  • CHAPTER 6. The Darwinian Revolution
  • CHAPTER 7. The Geological Revolution
  • CHAPTER 8. Revolutions in Physics
  • CHAPTER 9. Revolutions in Psychology?
  • CHAPTER 10. Conceptual Change in Scientists and Children
  • References
  • Index

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