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  • History of Chemistry
  • Philosophy of Science

Background:

  • The traditional view posits Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier's work as a chemical revolution.
  • This perspective is widely accepted by scholars like Chang and Kusch.

Discussion:

  • This paper challenges the notion of Lavoisier's work as a scientific revolution.
  • It argues Lavoisier shared fundamental aspects with phlogistonists, including ontology, explanation types, and quantitative methods.
  • This challenges Chang's view of distinct theoretical traditions and the dominance of "compositionism" over "principlism."

Key Insights:

  • Lavoisier's contributions did not constitute a scientific revolution based on defined criteria.
  • Shared "flat ontology," explanatory models, and quantitative methods existed between Lavoisier and phlogistonists.
  • Revises historical interpretations of the late 18th-century chemical landscape.

Outlook:

  • Re-evaluates the criteria for defining scientific revolutions in chemistry.
  • Prompts a nuanced understanding of scientific change and theoretical continuity.
  • Encourages further historical reconstruction of scientific paradigms.