To Kuhn science is a matter of socially constructing images of the world that will vary from paradigm to paradigm, since what is real/scientific are one’s beliefs or theories rather than the supposed object. Kuhn in this was promoting _________.
a. anti-realism
b. objectivism
c. subjectivism
d. relativism
Answer: a. anti-realism
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