Robert Boyle and Natural Kinds
This paper studies Robert Boyle's account of kinds and classification. A number of commentators have argued that, for Boyle, classifications are inevitably the product of conventions. Others have challenged this reading, arguing that, according to Boyle, the corpuscular makeup of bodies gives r...
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Published in | Journal of the American Philosophical Association Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 554 - 573 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
01.09.2023
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