Talk:Thomas Kuhn

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 Definition (1921–1996) American philosopher who revolutionized philosophy of science by describing science as being driven by paradigm-defining revolutions rather than steady progress. [d] [e]
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If normal science is so rigid and if scientific communities are so close-knit

This article is about T. S. Kuhn, not about science. Did Kuhn say that science is "so rigid" and scientific communities are "so close-knit"? If so, where? Or did one of the CZ authors have an ax to grind with science?--Paul Wormer 16:58, 29 December 2009 (UTC)