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Revolutions Quotes by Thomas Kuhn
- Groups do not have experiences except insofar as all their members do. And there are no experiences... that all the members of a scientific community…
- As in political revolutions, so in paradigm choice-there is no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community... this issue of paradigm choice can…
- The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists…
- The resolution of revolutions is selection by conflict within the scientific community of the fittest way to practice future science. The net result of a…
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- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle
- During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the… — Bernard Baruch
- And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different,… — Madeleine Albright
- The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions. — Edmund Burke
- All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. — Albert Camus
- Do you think that revolutions are made with rose water? — Nicolas Chamfort
- How quickly revolutions grow old; and, worse still, respectable. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand, slate, and… — Johann Gottfried Herder
- It is very remarkable that while the words Eternal, Eternity, Forever, are constantly in our mouths, and applied without hesitation, we yet… — George Julius Poulett Scrope
- War is a great destroyer. And human history has arrived at a pivotal moment. We can choose a path built on cooperation,… — Unknown Author
- Hate is able to provoke disorders, to ruin a social organization, to cast a country into a period of bloody revolutions; but… — Unknown Author