When 'paradigms' differ: scientific communication between skepticism and hope in recent philosophy of science

The first half of this article illustrates how contemporary humanist philosophy of science got caught up in a gradual loss of confidence concerning the possibility of sound communication among scholars holding on to different paradigms or presuppositions. The second half is dedicated to the response...

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Main Author: Coletto, R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2008
In: Koers
Year: 2008, Volume: 73, Issue: 3, Pages: 445-468
Further subjects:B Reformational View Of Antithesis
B Framework-Dependence Of Theories
B Incommensurability
B Scientific Communication
B Theory-Dependence Of Concepts And Statements
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