Paradigm Shift

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Kuhn's model in which science does not advance linearly but holds a fixed belief (paradigm) until accumulating contrary evidence triggers a crisis, after which the field 'flips' into a new paradigm—illustrated by the move from geocentric to heliocentric astronomy.

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