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• Reflection on Thomas Kuhn’s Structure of Scientific Revolutions (part 2)

  
  kansas reflections — Authority: 111
   Thomas Kuhn’s influential book “ The Structure of Scientific Revolutions” ignited a firestorm of debate and controversy in 1962 which continues unabated to this very day. Noted as the most widely cited book in the 20th century, Kuhn’s writing has penetrated the public consciousness to shape our collective ...
  5 days ago

• Stand up for research!

  
  ANTHEM — Authority: 106
  Calling all academics: stand up for research and sign the University and College Union’s (UCU) petition against the current Research Excellence Framework (REF) proposal, which is an attack on fundamental research in the UK. According to this proposal, 25% of the assessment of a given research output would be based ...
  6 days ago

• ClimateGate, Christianity, and Politics

  
  The Emerging Scholars Blog — Authority: 118
  Fighting over the climate No, not those politics . I’m talking about the real stuff: academic politics. How should Christians navigate the deep waters of academic politics? Photo by Marshall Astor via Flickr “ ClimateGate “ 1 is now a couple of weeks old. The theft and release of private emails ...
  1 week ago

• Polanyi on science

  
  ANTHEM — Authority: 106
  A Latourian moment in Michael Polanyi’s “A Society of Explorers” lecture: The popular conception of science teaches that science is a collection of observable facts, which anybody can verify for himself. We have seen that this is not true in the case of expert knowledge, as in diagnosing a disease. But it is ...
  1 week ago

• untitled 18

  
  Tammy Lu — Authority: 99
  Untitled Pencil on paper 16cm x 27cm © 2009 Tammy Lu “Whenever we use certain things for attending from them to other things, in the way in which we always use our own body, these things change their appearance. They appear to us now in terms of entities to which we are attending from them, just as we feel ...
  2 weeks ago

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