- According to Thomas Kuhn, different scientific paradigms are ‘incommensurable.’ Drawing on the chapter on Kuhn in Ladyman’s Explaining Scientific Explanations and/or the entry on Kuhn in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy hereLinks to an external site., explain what Kuhn means by ‘incommensurability’ and critically evaluate his arguments for the claim that different paradigms are incommensurable. Is he right?
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/thomas-kuhn/
This is the link to the Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy above ^.
THIS IS AN ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY
– Must contain strong thesis and well drawn out introduction, road map, body paragraphs, and conclusion. If you use any terms from Philisophy be sure to define in or talk about what it is regarding the essay.
-ONLY USE Kuhn in Ladyman’s Explaining Scientific Explanations AND THE LINK ABOVE FOR YOUR 2 SOURCES. NO OTHER OUTSIDE SOURCES PLEASE.