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Kuhnian is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Kuhnian meaning

Of or pertaining to the philosophy of Thomas Kuhn, especially the theories in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.

Using Kuhnian

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the philosophy of Thomas Kuhn, especially the theories in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
  • In the example corpus, kuhnian often appears in combinations such as: kuhnian paradigm.

Context around Kuhnian

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

paradigm 2× lens 1×

Sentence patterns with Kuhnian

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cases of kuhnian paradigm shifts 1× kuhnian paradigm shifts 1× through a kuhnian lens 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

examples of paradigm 1× from mit opencourseware 1× kuhnian paradigm shifts 1×

Common sentence endings:

a copernican one 1× a kuhnian lens 1× entirely different way 1×

Words around Kuhnian

Just before it in the word index:

kuhnhausen 3 kuhner 5 kuhnemann 8 kuhnau 3 kuhlmann 5 kuhlman 12

Just after it in the word index:

kuhns 8 kuhr 3 kuhrt 2 kui 10 kuibyshev 5 kuiil 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Kuhnian

  • In this selection, "kuhnian" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, paradigm and lens stand out and add context to how "kuhnian" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cases of kuhnian paradigm shifts and kuhnian paradigm shifts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kuhnian" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kuhnian

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

From MIT OpenCourseWare, course materials (graduate level) for a course on the history of technology through a Kuhnian lens. (19 words)

Examples of paradigm shifts Natural sciences Some of the "classical cases" of Kuhnian paradigm shifts in science are: * 1543 - The transition in cosmology from a Ptolemaic cosmology to a Copernican one. (31 words)

Kuhnian paradigm shifts Kuhn used the duck-rabbit optical illusion to demonstrate the way in which a paradigm shift could cause one to see the same information in an entirely different way. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

Kuhnian paradigm shifts Kuhn used the duck-rabbit optical illusion to demonstrate the way in which a paradigm shift could cause one to see the same information in an entirely different way. (32 words)

Examples of paradigm shifts Natural sciences Some of the "classical cases" of Kuhnian paradigm shifts in science are: * 1543 - The transition in cosmology from a Ptolemaic cosmology to a Copernican one. (31 words)

From MIT OpenCourseWare, course materials (graduate level) for a course on the history of technology through a Kuhnian lens. (19 words)

Example sentences (3)

Examples of paradigm shifts Natural sciences Some of the "classical cases" of Kuhnian paradigm shifts in science are: * 1543 - The transition in cosmology from a Ptolemaic cosmology to a Copernican one.

From MIT OpenCourseWare, course materials (graduate level) for a course on the history of technology through a Kuhnian lens.

Kuhnian paradigm shifts Kuhn used the duck-rabbit optical illusion to demonstrate the way in which a paradigm shift could cause one to see the same information in an entirely different way.

Common combinations with kuhnian

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kuhnian" in a sentence?
An example: "Examples of paradigm shifts Natural sciences Some of the "classical cases" of Kuhnian paradigm shifts in science are: * 1543 - The transition in cosmology from a Ptolemaic cosmology to a Copernican one." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "kuhnian" from authentic English texts.
What does "kuhnian" mean?
Kuhnian means: Of or pertaining to the philosophy of Thomas Kuhn, especially the theories in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
How many example sentences with "kuhnian" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "kuhnian", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.