J. Wilkins,
M. Ebach
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2014
9781349345151
The Nature of Classification
Relationships and Kinds in the Natural Sciences
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Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
2014
ISBN13: 9781349345151
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
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Samenvatting
Discussing the generally ignored issue of the classification of natural objects in the philosophy of science, this book focuses on knowledge and social relations, and offers a way to understand classification as a necessary aspect of doing science.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349345151
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Nature of Science 2. Nature and Classification 3. Scientific Classification 4. Homology and Analogy 5. Monsters and Misclassifications 6. Observation, Theory and Domains 7. Radistics: A Neutral Terminology 8. Worth the Knowing Bibliography Index