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125 - Bas van Fraassen: Realism, Thomas Kuhn, and the Semantic Approach in Philosophy of Science

Robinson's Podcast

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The Impact of Koon's Approach to Science

At first, he didn't look very novel. He published in the Wikipedia of Univide Science which was being run by logical positivists and their- Kinehapp liked Koon's work very much but it was published there. Once you read Koon, you really can't anymore see any division between theoretical and relational language. It took the philosopher too far away from the subject that he was supposedly studying. I think that the impact was slowly- was found slowly. But once you start thinking about science ... we don't have any taste anymore for the logical exercises about white ravens and black swan"

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