Thomas Kuhn’s Philosophy of Science

Puncturing science’s inflated vision of itself.

We are a civilization increasingly dominated by science and technology. What effects that has on us goes far beyond simply having new tools that make our lives easier. We’ve seen a number of philosophers who were critical of science, and that critique continues. Some speak of a crisis of science in that science’s pervasive reach into our lives is largely unquestioned, despite the real possibility that our science can harm if not destroy us. We can’t afford to pretend that science is value…