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

Wilkins, J.; Ebach, M.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349345151

DOI: 10.1057/9781137318121

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 197