Geoffrey Lloyd
Historian of ancient science and master of Darwin College, Cambridge, who presents comparative studies of Greek and Chinese science and discusses the social contexts shaping scientific thought.
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Modes of Thought Part Three
Deanna Kuhn, cognitive psychologist who studies argumentative reasoning and metacognition. Paul Thagard, philosopher-cognitive scientist defending rationalist accounts of conceptual change. Geoffrey Lloyd, historian of ancient science exploring Greek and Chinese thought. They discuss how social contexts shape scientific styles, rational models of conceptual revolutions, and whether ordinary reasoning uses argument and metacognition.
