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Links on Kuhn and The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
A
guide to Thomas Kuhn's Theory of Scientific Revolutions
Malcolm Foster.
Biography of
Thomas Kuhn New York Times Obituary
An
Overview of the Structure of Scientific Revolutions:
by two students, Kim Neyens and Tracy Q. Gardner
An even shorter introduction to Kuhn with a glossary of
important terms from his work.
The Structure of Scientific
Revolutions
An Outline and Study Guide by FrankPajares. Synopsis by same author.
An
Overview Of Kuhn's The Structure Of Scientific Revolutions
by Lyle Zynda
August 16,
1996, Hour Two:Thomas Kuhn
and Scientific Revolutions
A Radio show on Kuhn's view of Science. You need RealAudio Player and a sound
card for this one.
Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996)
Has a Bibliography, images, and links to
information about his books
Part IX, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
From Marxists.org.
Links on Issues concerning Scientific Realism and Contemporary Phil. of Science
A Primer on Logical Positivism
Philosophy and the Foundations of Mathematics
Short summary of
Logical Positivism
from Reason, Truth, and History, chapter 1, pp. 1-21 (Cambridge University Press: 1982)
Wikipedia entry on Brain in a Vat
Short summary of Putnam's causal theory of reference by Lyle Zynda of Indiana University.
Wikipedia entry on Goodman's grue bleen example.
Wikipedia entry on Quine's Indeterminacy of Translation.
Wikipedia entry on Quine's attack on Analytic synthetic distinction
Wikipedia entry on Wittgenstein and Family Resemblances
Wikipedia entry on Wittgenstein and the Private Language argument
My account of Putnam's Model Theoretic argument using the Lowenheim-Skolem Theorem
Excerpted from a chapter of a longer work.
Richard Rorty, Introduction to Consequences of Pragmatism
Daniel Dennett, "Faith in Truth"
Thomas Nagel, "The Sleep of Reason"
John Searle: Interview in Reason on Reality Principles
Selected Bibliography on Putnam and
Internal Realism
"Conceptual
Role Semantics" by Ned Block
W.V.O. Quine,
"Two Dogmas of Empiricism"
C. S. Peirce,
"How to Make our Ideas Clear"
William James, "What
Pragmatism Means"
Online bibliography of Wilfrid Sellars with some online papers
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Bas C. van Fraassen,"The Manifest Image and the Scientific Image"
Scientific Realism and Costructive Empiricism: Lecture by Lyle Zynda
The
Inference to the Best Explanation : Lecture by Lyle Zynda
Debate between John Horgan and Stuart Kauffman on the Limits of Science, from HotWired Brain Tennis"
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Jim Holt,
"The Beauty of Truth"
Debate between
John Horgan and Stuart Kauffman on the Limits of
Science, from HotWired Brain Tennis"
Philosophy of Science Introduction
Links on Dennett and Related Issues
A searcheable Daniell Dennet Bibliogaphy. Nice! Only goes up to 1998. Both works by Dennett and about him. University of California Irvine. Comiled by Eddie Yeghiayan.
Errors in
Darwin's Dangerous Idea
Extensive list
of online papers by Daniel Dennett
Consciousness, Penrose, and General Mind Stuff
Infinite Ink's Philosophy Page
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