Vincenzo Politi earned a Phd in Philosophy at the University of Bristol, where he pursued a project about Thomas Kuhn's post- Structure philosophy. He has held research positions in Mexico City, Paris, Oslo. He has been a Beatriu de Pinós Fellow at the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Currently, he is a Ramón y Cajal Fellow at the University of Seville, where he is currently working on issues about science, values, and society.
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Thomas Kuhn's Philosophical Perspective
Vincenzo Politi
This book examines the philosophical perspective of Thomas Kuhn, developed through dialectical opposition to the traditional static view of science. Kuhn’s dynamic perspective led him to turn to the history of science, formulate a history-based model of scientific progress, and adopt a collectivist, community-oriented, and practice-based conception of scientific rationality.The book reconstructs Kuhn’s philosophy by drawing on both his pre- and post-Structure writings, while also comparing his ideas with those...
