Natural Kinds

ISBN-13: 9781009005067 / Miękka / 2023 / 75 str.

Muhammad Ali (City University of New York) Khalidi

Opis

This Element surveys philosophical accounts of natural kinds and defends a naturalist alternative to case studies from diverse sciences.

Spis treści

1. The metaphysics of kinds; 2. Theories of natural kinds; 3. Kinds of kinds; 4. Applications: kinds across the sciences; References.