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Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 113
Collana Topics in 8contemporary philosophy
Soggetto topico Naturalism
Science - Philosophy
Philosophy of nature
Metaphysics
Soggetto non controllato PHILOSOPHY/Philosophy of Science & Technology
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 1-283-32175-0
9786613321756
0-262-29878-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction : Lessons from the Scientific Butchery; 1 Carving Nature at Its Joints; 2 Natural Kinds and Inductive Inference; 3 The Question of Essentialism; 4 Applications; 5 The Essays; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Induction, Samples, and Kinds; 1 Introduction; 2 Goodman's Problem and Naturalness Constraints; 3 A Second Form of Inference; 4 A Nominalist Challenge; 5 A Discussion of Cases; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 3. It Takes More Than All Kinds to Make a World; 1 Introduction
2 Distinguishing the Laws by Their Stability3 Natural Necessity; 4 The Laws Form a System; 5 How Some Laws Can Transcend Others; 6 Natural Properties; Notes; References; Chapter 4. Lange and Laws, Kinds, and Counterfactuals; 1 Lange on Laws; 2 Lange on Kinds; 3 Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. Are Fundamental Laws Necessary or Contingent?; I; II; III; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Para-Natural Kinds; Extending Plato's Metaphor; Contrast with Artifacts; Nomic Legacies; Natural Kind or Para-Natural Kind?; Kripke Tests; Putnam Tests; Back-up Strategy
Second Order Para-Natural KindsHistorical Controversy; Some Parting Imagery; Summary of Three Theses; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Boundaries, Conventions, and Realism; 1 Natural vs. Artificial Boundaries; 2 Boundaries and Things; 3 From Boundaries to Things; 4 Conventionalism and Realism; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 8. Natural Kinds and Biological Realisms; 1 Introduction; 2 Species Concepts; 3 Species Pluralism; 4 Realism in General; 5 Ereshefsky versus Kitcher; 6 The Higher Categories; 7 Conclusions; Notes; References
Chapter 9. Three Ways of Resisting Essentialism about Natural Kinds1 Essentialism about Natural Kinds; 2 Questioning the First Tenet: All and Only the Members of a Kind Have a Common Essence; 3 Questioning the First Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; 4 Questioning the Second Tenet: Causal Responsibility; 5 Questioning the Third Tenet: Explanatory Relevance; 6 Questioning the Third Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 10. Arthritis and Nature's Joints; 1 Disease Kinds and Essences
2 Why Treat Disease Kinds as Natural Kinds?3 Two Approaches to Natural Kinds; 4 What Is a Disease?; 5 Natural Disease Kinds; 6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 11. Predicting Populations by Modeling Individuals; 1 Introduction; 2 The Scientists' Problem, and Two Strategies for Solving It; 3 Why One-Off Models of Evolving Biological Populations Make Sense; 4 An Illustrative Case; 5 Mistakes Compounded; 6 Final Considerations; Notes; References; Chapter 12. Similarity and Species Concepts; 1 Introduction; 2 Similarity or Sameness as the Basis of Concepts and Kinds
3 Realist Species Conceptions
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2011]
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Causation and Laws of Nature / / Max Kistler
Causation and Laws of Nature / / Max Kistler
Autore Kistler Max
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified] : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 113
Soggetto topico Philosophy of nature
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. What is a Causal Relation? -- 2. Laws of Nature and Universal Generalisations-- 3. Applicability Conditions and the Concept of "Strict Law"-- 4. Consequences-- 5. The Nomological Theory of Causation and Causal Responsibility -- 6. Efficacious Properties and the Instantiation of Laws-- 7. Causal Responsibility and its Applications Conclusion.
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Kistler Max  
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2007
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La cena de le ceneri / Giordana Bruno ; a cura di Giovanni Aquilecchia
La cena de le ceneri / Giordana Bruno ; a cura di Giovanni Aquilecchia
Autore Bruno, Giordano <1548-1600>
Pubbl/distr/stampa Torino : Einaudi, 1955
Descrizione fisica 314 p. ; 22 cm
Disciplina 113
Altri autori (Persone) Aquilecchia, Giovanni
Collana Nuova raccolta di classici italiani annotati ; 4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991002244319707536
Bruno, Giordano <1548-1600>  
Torino : Einaudi, 1955
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Centoventi articoli sulla natura e sull'universo contro i Peripatetici = Centum et viginti articuli de natura et mundo adversus Peripateticos / Giordano Bruno ; a cura di Eugenio Canone
Centoventi articoli sulla natura e sull'universo contro i Peripatetici = Centum et viginti articuli de natura et mundo adversus Peripateticos / Giordano Bruno ; a cura di Eugenio Canone
Autore BRUNO, Giordano
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pisa ; Roma, : Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2007
Descrizione fisica XXII, 48 p. ; 25 cm.
Disciplina 113(Cosmologia (Filosofia della natura))
Soggetto topico COSMOLOGIA
PERIPATETICI
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNIOR-UON00299618
BRUNO, Giordano  
Pisa ; Roma, : Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2007
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Chorology [[electronic resource] ] : On Beginning in Plato's Timaeus
Chorology [[electronic resource] ] : On Beginning in Plato's Timaeus
Autore Sallis John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (188 p.)
Disciplina 113
Collana Studies in Continental thought Chorology
Soggetto topico Chaora (The Greek word)
Plato
Chōra (The Greek word)
Beginning
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-06586-6
0-253-10837-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 Remembrance of the City; 2 Production of the Cosmos; 3 The Χωρ́α; 4 Traces of the Χωρ́α; 5 Reinscriptions; English Index; Greek Index; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455004003321
Sallis John  
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 1999
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Chorology [[electronic resource] ] : on beginning in Plato's timaeus
Chorology [[electronic resource] ] : on beginning in Plato's timaeus
Autore Sallis John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (188 p.)
Disciplina 113
Collana Studies in Continental thought Chorology
Soggetto topico Chaora (The Greek word)
Plato
Chōra (The Greek word)
Beginning
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy
ISBN 1-282-06586-6
0-253-10837-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 Remembrance of the City; 2 Production of the Cosmos; 3 The Χωρ́α; 4 Traces of the Χωρ́α; 5 Reinscriptions; English Index; Greek Index; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779829003321
Sallis John  
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 1999
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Chorology [[electronic resource] ] : on beginning in Plato's timaeus
Chorology [[electronic resource] ] : on beginning in Plato's timaeus
Autore Sallis John
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (188 p.)
Disciplina 113
Collana Studies in Continental thought Chorology
Soggetto topico Chaora (The Greek word)
Plato
Chōra (The Greek word)
Beginning
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy
ISBN 1-282-06586-6
0-253-10837-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 Remembrance of the City; 2 Production of the Cosmos; 3 The Χωρ́α; 4 Traces of the Χωρ́α; 5 Reinscriptions; English Index; Greek Index; About the Author
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Sallis John  
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 1999
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The Christian topography of Kosmas Indikipleustes : Firenze, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 9.28 : the map of the universe redrawn in the sixth century, with a contribution on the Slavic recensions / edited by Jeffrey C. Anderson ; contributions by Jeffrey C. Anderson...[et al.]
The Christian topography of Kosmas Indikipleustes : Firenze, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 9.28 : the map of the universe redrawn in the sixth century, with a contribution on the Slavic recensions / edited by Jeffrey C. Anderson ; contributions by Jeffrey C. Anderson...[et al.]
Descrizione fisica XI, 118 p., [40] carte di tav. : ill. ; 30 cm
Disciplina 113
Altri autori (Persone) Anderson, Jeffrey C.
Collana Folia picta ; 3
Soggetto (Persona) Cosmas, Indicopleustes, active 6th century. Christian topography
Soggetto (Ente) Biblioteca medicea laurenziana. Manuscript. Plut. 9.28.
Soggetto topico Manoscritti miniati - Firenze - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana - Cod. Plut. 9.28
ISBN 9788863724028
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
eng
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Chronos in Aristotle’s Physics [[electronic resource] ] : On the Nature of Time / / by Chelsea C. Harry
Chronos in Aristotle’s Physics [[electronic resource] ] : On the Nature of Time / / by Chelsea C. Harry
Autore Harry Chelsea C
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (89 p.)
Disciplina 10
113
180
180-190
501
Collana SpringerBriefs in Philosophy
Soggetto topico Philosophy and science
Philosophy of nature
Philosophy, Ancient
Philosophy
Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Nature
Classical Philosophy
History of Philosophy
ISBN 3-319-17834-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Abstract -- Dedication -- Acknowledgement -- Introduction.- Chapter 1: Time in Context -- Chapter 2: Physics iv 10-11 in Context Chapter 3: Conditions of Actualized Time -- Chapter 4: Implications of Potential Time Bibliography .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910483394503321
Harry Chelsea C  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
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Chute des corps et mouvement de la terre de Kepler à Newton : histoire et documents d'un problème / Alexandre Koyré
Chute des corps et mouvement de la terre de Kepler à Newton : histoire et documents d'un problème / Alexandre Koyré
Autore Koyré, Alexandre
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris : Vrin, 1973
Descrizione fisica 1 v. ; 22 cm.
Disciplina 113
Collana L'histoire des sciences
Soggetto topico Cosmologia
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991002150179707536
Koyré, Alexandre  
Paris : Vrin, 1973
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