Scientific Revolutions
Mostrando 1-11 de 11 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Las revoluciones de Thomas Kuhn, una mirada discontinuista
Abstract The paper discusses certain discrepancies between The Copernican Revolution (1957) and The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962) by Thomas Kuhn. It shows that they present a different consideration of extra-scientific factors, that in the former have a higher explanatory weight. It states that in 1957 Kuhn applies a casuistical historiography,
Manuscrito. Publicado em: 01/12/2015
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2. Carnap and Kuhn on linguistic frameworks and scientific revolutions
Several recent works in history and philosophy of science have re-evaluated the alleged opposition between the theses put forth by logical empiricists such as Carnap and the so-called "post-positivists", such as Kuhn. Although the latter came to be viewed as having seriously challenged the logical positivist views of science, recent authors (e.g., Friedman,
Manuscrito. Publicado em: 2013-06
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3. Science and religion: reflections on the textbooks of history of mathematics and graduation of teacher. / Ciência e religião: reflexões sobre os livros de história da matemática e a formação do professor
This research is inserted in the thematic of the graduation of math teachers. It presents a study about the relation between science and religion present in the books History of math, by Carl B. Boyer, and Introduction to the history of math, by Howard Eves, the most used in the graduation course. Having in sight that the current teaching proposals emphasize
Publicado em: 2010
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4. O modelo de Historiografia da ciência Kuhniano: da obra A estrutura das revoluções científicas aos ensaios tardios / Kuhnian historiography of science: from The strucuture of scientific revolutions until later essays
O objetivo central de nosso trabalho é analisar criticamente os aspectos centrais do modelo de historiografia da ciência proposto por Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996). Para alcançar este objetivo, começaremos o nosso exame com A estrutura das revoluções científicas (1962), que contém a primeira formulação mais completa sobre a estrutura de desenvolvimento d
Publicado em: 2010
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5. Realidade virtual e robótica em cirurgia: aonde chegamos e para onde vamos?
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Telesurgery, Robotics and Virtual Reality represent the technological frontiers that have revolutionized operating practices nowadays. These new technologies aim at improving the quality of assistance offered to patients; thus, they demand from the medical staff more effective measures as far as scientific research, training and e
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões. Publicado em: 2008-10
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6. The new finance: a study about the fragility of the efficiency market hiperlink / Novas finanças: um estudo sobre a fragilidade da hipótese de mercados eficientes
The finance science, as all sciences, shows an evolutionary line and according to Kuhn (1970), it is marked by shortly periods of knowledge accumulation. However, according to the author, such periods are inserted with scientific revolutions. In other words, the scientific evolution is stamped by revolutions which abandon oldfashioned paradigm and create new
Publicado em: 2008
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7. Incomensurabilidade sem paradigmas: a revolução epistemológica de Thomas Kuhn / Incommesurability without paradigms:Thomas Kuhns epistemological revolution
O cenário geral da filosofia da ciência no século XX foi principalmente desenhado pelos traços epistemológicos do Positivismo Lógico e seu verificacionismo, pelo falsificacionismo popperiano, pelos programas de pesquisa lakatianos, pelo anarquismo epistemológico de Paul Feyerabend e pela filosofia da ciência de Thomas Kuhn. A partir desse cenário ge
Publicado em: 2007
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8. Paradigmas em Kuhn: contexto, imagem e ação
This essay discusses the meaning of the term paradigm based on the literary composition of Thomas S. Kuhn: The Struture of Scientific Revolutions, published in 1962. The main objective limits it to find anwers for two basic questions: What is paradigm? and Why does the paradigm term got popular in the Human Science lecture? The research was done in the follo
Publicado em: 2006
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9. Configuração epistemológica da Ciência da Informação no Brasil em uma perspectiva Pós-Moderna
Science in postmodernity reflects the scientific revolutions occurred in the end of the XIX century and in the beginning of XX century. The paradigmatic ruptures and crises provided the debate around a new science that develops in relational contexts of complexity. The changes, that also include new relations of the subject with the object, take part in the
Publicado em: 2004
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10. Uma reconstrução das teorias psicanaliticas de S. Freud segundo as categorias da matriz disciplinar de T. Kuhn
This thesis aims at showing that, using the categories of the disciplinary matrix presented by T. Kuhn in his Postcript to The Structure of scientific revolutions, the reconstruction of Freud s psychoanalysis is possible. Reconstructing we wiJ] learn that Freud s work has the key for a consensus among the members of a scientific comunity. One important sort
Publicado em: 2001
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11. The Hard Sciences and the Soft: Some Sociological Observations *
The paper focuses on the implications of the terms “hard” and “soft” as they are used to characterize different branches of science; this is one approach to understanding some of the relations between knowledge and social organization. Given the importance to scientists of having their work evaluated accurately, it can be seen that the more rigorousl