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revolution
Thomas Kuhn's perspective
Scientific revolution
This process is what Kuhn calls a
"scientific revolution", occurring through
paradigm-shift
Examples of paradigms in
psychology
The Cartesian (after Descartes) or
Newtonian paradigm: the person as a
mechanism, as a clock, as a computer
The evolutionary paradigm: the person
in change, as an adaptive organism, in
continuity with the other species
The ecological paradigm: the person as
part of a complex system
The end