Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds
Download or Read eBook Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds PDF written by P. Magnus and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-10-15 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : P. Magnus |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2012-10-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 0230369170 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780230369177 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds by : P. Magnus
Book excerpt: 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.