10 hours of lectures and 10 hours of classes in the LT. 1 hour of lectures and 2 hours of classes in the ST. Background reading: T S Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions; Imre Lakatos ...

The course examines a number of fundamental issues in philosophy of science, as they arise from instances of important theory-changes (so-called 'scientific revolutions') in the history of science ...

In his landmark work, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas Kuhn put his finger on the notion that science was a social enterprise and that scientific innovations were best thought of as ...