Incommensurability Explained in the Terms of Presuppositions. A Comment to Kuhn’s Thesis on Radical Meaning Variance
Kuhn’s radical meaning variance thesis implies that scientists, who work in different paradigms cannot understand each other. This, however, seems incredible. The air of paradox can be dispersed once the role of presuppositions in constituting a paradigm is acknowledged. Presuppositions function in...
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Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences
2023-10-01
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Series: | Studia Historiae Scientiarum |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.ejournals.eu/SHS/article/view/8831 |