ARE SPECIES REAL? AN ESSAY ON THE METAPHYSICS OF SPECIES
Written by Matthew H. Slater
Published by Palgrave Macmillan
in 2013
ISBN: 9780230393240
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ARE SPECIES REAL? AN ESSAY ON THE METAPHYSICS OF SPECIES
Written by Matthew H. Slater.
Stock no. 1327422
1st.
2013.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
New Directions in the Philosophy of Science series. A novel approach to this question aimed at accomodating the attractions to both realism and antirealism about species. Blue boards. xi and 214 pages including index. Appears to be a physical print on demand book (printed by Printforce). ISBN: 9780230393240. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Natural Kinds
- 3. Essentialism
- 4. Individualism
- 5. Metaphysics of Species for the Commitment-wary
- 6. The Natural Kindness Approach
- 7. Pluralism and Realism Revisited