Phi 272 F11

Reading guide for Fri. 10/7: Kuhn, §IV and p.s. §2 (35-42, 181-187)
 
 

Section IV

What are the respects in which Kuhn compares normal science to puzzle-solving activity (pp. 35-40)?

What are the 4 sorts of rules or commitments that are derived from a paradigm (pp. 40-42)?

Postscript §2

What is a “disciplinary matrix” and what are its 4 components (pp. 181-187)?