Species
- 1 June 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Philosophy of Science
- Vol. 51 (2), 308-333
- https://doi.org/10.1086/289182
Abstract
I defend a view of the species category, pluralistic realism, which is designed to do justice to the insights of many different groups of systematists. After arguing that species are sets and not i...Keywords
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