Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds: From Planets to Mallards
Author:   P. Magnus
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2012
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9781349350353


Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 January 2012
Format:   Paperback
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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 specific examples.

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Author:   P. Magnus
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2012
Weight:   0.291kg
ISBN:  

9781349350353


ISBN 10:   1349350354
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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P.D. MAGNUS is Associate Professor and teaches philosophy at the University at Albany, SUNY, USA. He has been a visiting fellow at the Center for Philosophy of Science in Pittsburgh, he is the co-editor (with Jacob Busch) of New Waves in Philosophy of Science, and he is the author or co-author of dozens of published essays.

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