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Author Stamos, David N., 1957-

Title Darwin and the nature of species / David N. Stamos
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 273 pages) : illustrations
Series SUNY series in philosophy and biology
SUNY series in philosophy and biology.
Contents A history of nominalist interpretation -- Taxon, category, and laws of nature -- The horizontal/vertical distinction and the language analogy -- Common descent and natural classification -- Natural selection and the unity of science -- Not sterility, fertility, or niches -- The varieties problem -- Darwin's strategy -- Concept change in scientific revolutions -- Darwin and the new historiography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-265) and index
Notes English
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Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
SUBJECT Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 fast
Subject Species -- Philosophy
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Taxonomy.
Species -- Philosophy
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2005036225
ISBN 9781429427777
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