It Started with Copernicus Quotes.

1. "Although it is not as famous as Kuhn's SSR, Bas van Fraassen's book The Scientific Image (1980) has certainly had a profound effect on the philosophy of science"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

2. "Much of the chapter looks at and evaluates the recent book The Atheist's Guide to Reality by philosopher Alex Rosenberg (2011)"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

3. "The story of the Copernican Revolution never has been and probably never will be better told than in Thomas Kuhn's The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought (New York: MJF Books, 1985)"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

4. "The Growth and Structure of His Thought (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1968)"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

5. "Early Greek Science: Thales to Aristotle (New York: W. W. Norton, 1970) and Greek Science after Aristotle (New York: W. W. Norton, 1973)"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

6. "The Beginnings of Western Science (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992). Geocentric cosmology seems"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

7. "Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge, edited by Imre Lakatos and Alan Musgrave (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970)"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

8. "Alexander Bird's Thomas Kuhn (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

9. "If so, then we must conclude that scientists do not understand the meaning of their own theories and must wait for historians like Kuhn to enlighten them! Such a claim appears arrogant, to say the least, and imposes a burden of proof on Kuhn and other defenders of incommensurability that they have not met. So,"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

10. "Though outdated, Carl G. Hempel's Philosophy of Natural Science has never been surpassed (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1966)"
- Howard Margolis, It Started with Copernicus

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