Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds From Planets to Mallards /
Some scientific categories seem to correspond to genuine features of the world and are indispensable for successful science in some domain; in short, they are natural kinds. This book gives a general account of what it is to be a natural kind and puts the account to work illuminating numerous specif...
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Main Author: | Magnus, P. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2012. |
Series: | New Directions in the Philosophy of Science
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137271259 |
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