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Thomas Kuhn

Not to be confused with Thomas Kuhn (Michigan politician).

American philosopher of science (1922–1996)

Thomas Kuhn

Kuhn in 1973

Born

Thomas Samuel Kuhn


(1922-07-18)July 18, 1922

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

DiedJune 17, 1996(1996-06-17) (aged 73)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

EducationHarvard University (BSc, MSc, PhD)
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Historical turn[1]
Historiographical externalism[2]
InstitutionsHarvard University
University of California, Berkeley
Princeton University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ThesisThe Cohesive Energy of Monovalent Metals as a Function of Their Atomic Quantum Defects

Main interests

Philosophy of science
History of science

Notable ideas

Thomas Samuel Kuhn (; July 18, 1922 – June 17, 1996) was an American historian and philosopher of science whose 1962 book The Structure of Scientific Re