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On Thomas Kuhn's "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions"

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How to Find a Hidden Planet in the Solar System

One contradictory data point won't kill a theory. But when there are a lot of data points that don't match up wih the theory, then the theory falls apart physically. Our understanding gets thrown into temporary chaos, until a the observations can coalesce around some new paradime and then it kind of starts over again.

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