Kuhn's concept of paradigm shift applies to which field?
All scientific fields
Only physics
Only biology
Only chemistry
Answer
All scientific fields are subject to Kuhn's concept of paradigm shift. A paradigm shift occurs when a dominant scientific theory or model is replaced by a new one that better explains the available evidence. This can involve a fundamental change in the way scientists view the world and the methods they use to study it.
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