Natural kinds and Genesis : the classification of material entities / Stewart Umphrey.
Making use of our prescientific understanding of things, as well as relevant scientific theories, this book presents original arguments for monism with respect to the concept of a natural kind, for essentialism with respect to the members of a natural kind, and for natural-kinds realism with respect...
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Lanham :
Lexington,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Title Page; Acknowledgments; Questions; Back to Nature; Universals and Particulars; Continuants; Natural Kinds; Physical Kinds; Biological Kinds; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.