Concept of Worldview versus Paradigm

Masudul Alam Choudhury
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Masudul Alam Choudhury: Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman

Chapter 2 in The Universal Paradigm and the Islamic World-System:Economy, Society, Ethics and Science, 2007, pp 11-21 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:Types of ParadigmsThomas Kuhn's Structure of Scientific RevolutionWorldview—The Project of the Universal ParadigmIs the Copernican Revolution Merely a Scientific Revolution or a Genuine Worldview?—Other Scientific Facts QuestionedSpecial Nature of Paradigm, Revolution and WorldviewMainstream Economic Reasoning: Economic Rationality Based on Transitivity Axiom CriticizedConclusion

Keywords: Islamic Theory of Knowledge; Philosophy of Science; Islamic Economics; Islamic Finance; Islamic Science and Society (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F3 G21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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