Darwin and the nature of species
By: David N. Stamos.
Series: SUNY series in philosophy and biology
Publisher: State University of New York Press; SUNY Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9780791469378; 9780791469385
Subjects: Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.; Species -- Philosophy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.      ) and index.
Table of contents: title: A history of nominalist interpretation; title: Taxon, category, and laws of nature; title: The horizontal/vertical distinction; title: Common descent and natural classification; title: Natural selection and the unity of science; title: Not sterility, fertility, or niches; title: The varieties problem; title: Darwin's strategy; title: Concept change in scientific revolutions; title: Darwin and the new historiography.