Neither Modernist Nor Postmodernist — A Third Way

摘要: In this paper I undertake an analysis of the heritage Kuhn and Feyerabend as compared with main tenets logical positivism, identify components positivism that directly lead to relativism. argue notion consensus creates major problems in historiography philosophy science, preventing a description scientific change. further concept creative disagreement should be introduced into studies science not only historical actuality, but also basic epistemological methodological presupposition. trace grip social Durkheim’s heritage, focusing on representatives Strong Program sociology science. Thomas inherited same Durkheimian view society through Ludwik Fleck Finally, briefly outline dialogical alternative current historiography—an which plays fundamental role.