Explain Kuhn’s process of accumulating knowledge.
What will be an ideal response?
Kuhn argues that people tend to think of science as a slow accumulation of knowledge over time. This gradual accumulation of knowledge is incorporated into increasingly sophisticated models of how the world works that are then used to pursue a more informed knowledge of reality.
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