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The Nature of Classification: Relationships and Kinds in the Natural Sciences

J. Wilkins

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.

GenresSciencePhilosophySocial sciencesHumanitiesEvolution (Biology)Philosophy of Science

209 pages, 2 editions

English edition · First published 2014 by Palgrave Macmillan UK · ISBN 9781137318121

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2 editions

English

  • The Nature of Classification: Relationships and Kinds in the Natural Sciences · Palgrave Macmillan UK · 2014 · ISBN 9781137318121 This page
  • The Nature of Classification: Relationships and Kinds in the Natural Sciences · Palgrave Macmillan · 2021 · ISBN 9781349345151

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