{"id":3530,"date":"2011-03-21T07:53:12","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T07:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monochromist.com\/2011\/03\/21\/an-old-paradigm-cannot-be-replaced-by-evidence\/"},"modified":"2011-03-21T07:53:12","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T07:53:12","slug":"an-old-paradigm-cannot-be-replaced-by-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/2011\/03\/21\/an-old-paradigm-cannot-be-replaced-by-evidence\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

an old paradigm cannot be replaced by evidence, facts or \u201cthe truth\u201d \u2026 it will not be thrown out because its forecasts are wrong and its policies no longer work. An old paradigm will only be replaced by a new one when a group of maverick scientists orchestrate a coup and throw the old-school practitioners out of power.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Thomas Kuhn,\u00a0The Structure of Scientific Revolutions 1962 (via Kalle Lasn<\/a>) (via processprocessprocess<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

an old paradigm cannot be replaced by evidence, facts or \u201cthe truth\u201d \u2026 it will not be thrown out because its forecasts are wrong and its policies no longer work. An old paradigm will only be replaced by a new one when a group of maverick scientists orchestrate a coup and throw the old-school practitioners […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-video_graphics","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5sGHy-UW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4039,"url":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/2011\/02\/24\/present-day-maldivians-are-a-people-in-flux-the\/","url_meta":{"origin":3530,"position":0},"title":"Present-day Maldivians are a people\u2026","author":"monochromist","date":"February 24, 2011","format":"quote","excerpt":"Present-day Maldivians are a people in flux. 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