Essence in the Age of Evolution: A New Theory of Natural KindsEssence in the Age of Evolution: A New Theory of Natural Kinds
Essence in the Age of Evolution: A New Theory of Natural Kinds
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Essence in the Age of Evolution: A New Theory of Natural Kinds - Paperback

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by Christopher J. Austin (Author)

This book offers a defence of a highly contested philosophical position: biological natural kind essentialism. Austin challenges common objections to this theory, and in conjunction with contemporary scientific advancements within the field of evolutionary-developmental biology, he utilises a contemporary neo-Aristotelian metaphysics o

Author Biography

Christopher J. Austin is Head of Philosophy at Sutton Grammar School, London, and specialises in the metaphysics of science, with a particular focus on biology. Recent publications include 'Dispositions in Evolutionary Developmental Biology' in Evolutionary Developmental Biology: A Reference Guide, and 'A Biologically Informed Hylomorphism' in Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science.

Number of Pages: 152
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: June 30, 2021
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