7 ideas
12129 | 'Truth' may only apply within a theory [Kuhn] |
15312 | We get the idea of power by abstracting from ropes, magnets and electric shocks [Priestley] |
6809 | Kuhn came to accept that all scientists agree on a particular set of values [Kuhn, by Bird] |
12128 | In theory change, words shift their natural reference, so the theories are incommensurable [Kuhn] |
1748 | Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius] |
15311 | Attraction or repulsion are not imparted to matter, but actually constitute it [Priestley] |
5989 | Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield] |