Thomas Kuhn's Philosophical Perspective: Communities, Languages, and Practices

Author:   Vincenzo Politi
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Pages:   255
Publication Date:   07 February 2026
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Thomas Kuhn's Philosophical Perspective: Communities, Languages, and Practices


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Author:   Vincenzo Politi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:  

9783032135391


ISBN 10:   3032135397
Pages:   255
Publication Date:   07 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.- List of Abbreviations of Thomas Kuhn’s works.- Chapter 1. Recovering Thomas Kuhn’s philosophy.- Part I. Thomas Kuhn’s Philosophical Perspective.- Chapter 2. The Static Perspective.- Chapter 3. The Dynamic Perspective.- Chapter 4. Kuhn’s theory of collective rationality.- Part II. From Paradigms to Lexicons.- Chapter 5. From Paradigms to Exemplars.- Chapter 6. Kind Terms and Taxonomies.- Chapter 7.  Lexicons.- Part III. Kuhnian Issues.- Chapter 8. Specialisation and Interdisciplinarity.- Chapter 9. Kuhn and the Value-Free Ideal.- Chapter 10. Truth and Progress.- Chapter 11. Outro. Is a distinctive Kuhnian school even possible?.- Index.

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Vincenzo Politi earned a Phd in Philosophy at the University of Bristol, where he pursued a project about Thomas Kuhn's post- Structure philosophy. He has held research positions in Mexico City, Paris, Oslo. He has been a Beatriu de Pinós Fellow at the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Currently, he is a Ramón y Cajal Fellow at the University of Seville, where he is currently working on issues about science, values, and society.

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