Quote by: Thomas Kuhn

It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking the riddles of their field. Scientists have not generally needed or wanted to be philosophers.


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Author Bio


  • NameThomas Kuhn
  • DescriptionAmerican historian, physicist and philosopher
  • BornJuly 18, 1922
  • DiedJune 17, 1996
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Physicist; Historian; Scientist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship