Autobiographical Quote by Thomas S. Kuhn
““Autobiographical Interview, ed. James Conant and””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 1962
Explores how scientific paradigms shift through personal narratives and collective memory.
In simple terms: Science changes via stories.
Consider how personal experience shapes knowledge.
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Type
When to use this quote
- academic research
- teaching
- public lectures
- science communication
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do personal stories influence scientific change?
- What role does memory play in paradigm shifts?
May overemphasize individual perspective over empirical data.