Thomas Kuhn's View on Mob Psychology

Thomas Kuhn thinks that textbook science has misled his critics. Explain what he means by this.
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Thomas Kuhn thinks that textbook science has misled his critics. Explain what he means by this.
Thomas Kuhn was an open-minded scholar. He argued his cases with an open mind considering several possibilities that may arise from a single situation. His critics strictly followed the textbook's content without giving space to paradigm shifts that may occur as theories develop through scientific research. Kuhn believed in the power of the five factors in adopting a theory (Kuhn, 1983). However, he did not believe that the factors were independently sufficient to justify a theory. He also did not believe that a combination of the individual factors led to a more acceptable theory. Kuhn's critics believed the same, but they were wrong...