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  1. Epistemological Crises

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    Historical Precedents and Conceptual Framing
    While epistemological crises are often associated with modern scientific revolutions, precedents exist in earlier philosophical traditions. For instance, the Sophist challenges regarding objective truth are sometimes retroactively categorized as a localized epistemological crisis concerning ethical knowledge acquisition [2].
    The formal study of these events gained traction following the widespread adoption of the **[Peterson Contraction (…

  2. Historians Of Science

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    Historians of science (HOS) constitute an interdisciplinary field dedicated to the study of the development, practice, and societal implications of scientific knowledge and its practitioners across temporal and cultural spectra. The discipline seeks to contextualize scientific revolutions not merely as logical progressions of thought, but as products of specific material, political, and affective economies. Early practitioners often focused on canonical…

  3. Philosophy Of Science

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    Scientific Revolutions and Paradigms
    Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962) dramatically shifted the focus from logical criteria to historical development. Kuhn argued that science does not progress via steady accumulation, but through periods of normal science punctuated by radical scientific revolutions.
    Normal science operates within an accepted paradigm, which dictates acceptable problem…

  4. Philosophy Of Science

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    Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962) dramatically shifted the focus from logical criteria to historical development. Kuhn argued that science does not progress via steady accumulation, but through periods of normal science punctuated by radical scientific revolutions.
    Normal science operates within an accepted paradigm, which dictates acceptable problems, methodologies, and standards of soluti…