Kuhn vs. Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science

Steve Fuller

January, 2005
Cloth, 160 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-13428-6
$27.00

"This is an eloquently written book, offering new and interesting perspectives on the moral and social ramifications of this debate." — Ray Percival, New Scientist

"A succinct yet in-depth inquiry into a significant philosophical issue." — Kirkus

"It's a fascinating and, at 132 pages, delightfully concise work. " — Gregory Mone, Popular Science

"A feisty and rich little book...always stimulating" — A. C. Grayling, Financial Times

"This slight volume is a lively, incisive volume...This volume will be of great interest both to academic specialists and general readers...Recommended." — Choice

"Kuhn vs. Popper is a concise and engaging book that philosophers of science, investigators of political thought and, indeed, laymen with a philosophical interest will find an interesting read." — Milja Kurki, History of Political Thought

"Provocative and brilliant." — Neil McLaughlin, Canadian Journal of Sociology Online

"Reading Steve Fuller is like reading Umberto Eco on speed." — Jeff Hughes, University of Manchester

Related Subjects

• General Science
• Philosophy of Science

Series

• Revolutions in Science

About the Author

Steve Fuller is professor of sociology at the University of Warwick, England, and the author of Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History for Our Times.

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