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Classifying Reality
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Artikel-Nr:
9781118508343
Veröffentl:
2013
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
144
Autor:
David S. Oderberg
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Distinguished metaphysicians examine issues central to the high-profile debate between philosophers over how to classify the natural world, and discuss issues in applied ontology such as the classification of diseases. Leading metaphysicians explore fundamental questions related to the classification and structure of the natural world An essential commentary on issues at the heart of the contemporary debate between philosophy and science Interweaves discussion of overarching themes with detailed material on applied ontology
Distinguished metaphysicians examine issues central to the high-profile debate between philosophers over how to classify the natural world, and discuss issues in applied ontology such as the classification of diseases.* Leading metaphysicians explore fundamental questions related to the classification and structure of the natural world* An essential commentary on issues at the heart of the contemporary debate between philosophy and science* Interweaves discussion of overarching themes with detailed material on applied ontology
Notes on Contributors viiIntroduction 11 Categorial Predication 5E. J. Lowe2 Nature's Joints: A Realistic Defence of NaturalProperties 23D. H. Mellor3 Boundaries in Reality 41Tuomas E. Tahko4 Contrastive Explanations in Evolutionary Biology 61Stephen Boulter5 Animate Beings: Their Nature and Identity 79Gary S. Rosenkrantz6 Classifying Processes: An Essay in Applied Ontology 101Barry SmithIndex 127