OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 15372

paradigm shift

Meanings (ES + gloss)
cambio de paradigma
A radical change in thinking from an accepted point of view to a new one, necessitated when new scientific discoveries produce anomalies in the current paradigm.
Fuzzy Set Theory was formalised by Professor Lofti Zadeh at the University of California in 1965. What Zadeh proposed is very much a paradigm shift that first gained acceptance in…
Near-synonyms: reconceptualization, rethinking; reframing, remodeling
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