Bültmann & Gerriets
The Politics of Paradigms
Thomas S. Kuhn, James B. Conant, and the Cold War "Struggle for Men's Minds"
von George A. Reisch
Verlag: State University of New York Press
Reihe: SUNY series in American Philosophy and Cultural Thought
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ISBN: 978-1-4384-7368-0
Erschienen am 16.04.2019
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 502 Seiten

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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Biografische Anmerkung

List of Illustrations
Preface
Bombs and Books: An Introduction
Timeline of Events and Documents
Cast of Additional Characters

Part I. War and Crisis

1. Progress and Revolution in the Suburbs of New York
2. War and General Education at Harvard
3. History of Science in a Divided World

Part II. "The Struggle for Men's Minds"

4. The Cold War Conversions of Thomas S. Kuhn and James Bryant Conant
5. Sidney Hook and the Anticommunist Inquisition
6. Brainwashing, or the Structure of Philosophical Revolutions
7. The Necessary Dangers of Consensus and Unity

Part III. The Cold War Origins of
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
8. The Language, Psychology, and Psychoanalysis of Scientific "Reorientations"
9. "Attention Senator McCarthy": The Perils of Methodology in Totalitarian Times
10. Ideology and Revolution in the International Encyclopedia of Unified Science
11. Progress, Ideology, and "Writing History Backwards"
12. From "Ideology" and "Consensus" to Paradigmania

Part IV. The New World of Paradigms

13. "If Mr. Kuhn Is Right . . .": Paradigms and Dogmas in Cold War Science Education
14. The Magic of Paradigms
15. Spies, Prisons, Mobs, Bandwagons, and Beasts
16. The Thomas Kuhn Experience
17. A Revolution and a New Ideology
Epilogue: Writing and Rewriting History
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index



George A. Reisch is managing editor of The Monist and series editor for Open Court Publishing Company's series Popular Culture and Philosophy.


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