Thomas Kuhn and the Science Wars

Rather than a neutral value-free quest for " Truth", Thomas Kuhn reduced science to puzzle-solving within belief systems. This introduction provides an analysis of the conflict and shows how science has become a contested cultural symbol. Rather than a neutral value-free quest for " Truth", Thomas Kuhn reduced science to puzzle-solving within belief systems. This introduction provides an analysis of the conflict and shows how science has become a contested cultural symbol.