Naturalizing Epistemology : Thomas Kuhn and the ‘Essential Tension’
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Hardback or Cased Book
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0230240992
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9780230240995
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Palgrave Macmillan
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Palgrave Macmillan
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GB
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GB
Publication Date
Dec 18th, 2009
Print length
216 Pages
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400 grams
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22.30 x 13.80 x 1.80 cms
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In identifying that the 'essential tension' is the balance between conservative and innovative approaches in the development of knowledge - tried-and tested or new directions - Kuhn pointed out that these two attitudes are both appropriate. This study adds to this picture the social and psychological dynamics that underpin any such balancing.
Acknowledgements Getting It Together Essential Tensions The Facilitative Possibilities The Consistent Pattern Motivating Diversity A Culture of Enquiry The Division of Labor in Communities of Enquiry Some Communities of Enquiry Naturalizing the Essential Tension References Index
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