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John White <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 25 Jan 2001 07:28:56 -0500
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Yep. By all means we must remember Kuhn but let's not forget Karl Popper or
Norwood Hanson.

Ron May wrote:

> And, let us not forget Thomas Kuhn, who noted that eventually normal science
> will be challenged and changed. These ideas keep coming up and eventually
> more open minds will set about fair tests to determine validity. Kuhn would
> say, were he alive, that a time will come when people's minds are open enough
> to consider old ideas.

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