Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Peter John Olivi and Michael Devitt

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27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 5. Species

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Things are limited by the species to certain modes of being [Olivi]

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We name species as small to share properties, but large enough to yield generalisations [Devitt]

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Species are phenetic, biological, niche, or phylogenetic-cladistic [Devitt, by PG]

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The higher categories are not natural kinds, so the Linnaean hierarchy should be given up [Devitt]

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Species pluralism says there are several good accounts of what a species is [Devitt]