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Species : new interdisciplinary essays /

This fresh collection of essays, drawn from a broad range of disciplines, brings neglected cognitive, anthropological, and historical dimensions to philosophical debates over species.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Andrew)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1999.
©1999
Colección:Bradford Book Ser.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. On the impossibility of a monistic account of species / by John Dupré
  • 2. On the plurality of species: questioning the party line / by David L. Hull
  • 3. The general lineage concept of species and the defining properties of the species category / by Kevin de Queiroz
  • 4. When is a rose?: the kinds of tetrahymena / by David L. Nanney
  • 5. Species as ecological mosaics / by Kim Sterelny
  • 6. Homeostasis, species, and higher taxa / by Richard Boyd
  • 7. Realism, essence, and kind: resuscitating species essentialism? / by robert a. wilson
  • 8. squaring the circle: natural kinds with historical essences / by Paul E. Griffiths
  • 9. The universal primacy of generic species in folkbiological taxonomy: implications for human biological, cultural, and scientific evolution / by Scott Atran
  • 10. Species, stuff, and patterns of causation / by Frank C. Keil and Daniel C. Richardson
  • 11. Species and the linnaean hierarchy / by Marc Ereshefsky
  • 12. Getting rid of species? / by Brent D. Mishler.