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Revolutionary Science vs. Normal Science
This chapter examines the interplay between normal and revolutionary science, illustrating how scientific advancements emerge in cycles marked by periods of acceptance and challenge. It highlights the struggle faced by pioneers against established beliefs and reviews historical shifts in scientific paradigms while addressing contemporary issues within the scientific community. The chapter further critiques the influence of personal agendas, self-promotion, and societal perceptions on the integrity of scientific inquiry, questioning the objective nature of scientific progress.