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Cognitive Foundations of Natural History
Traces the development of natural history from Aristotle to Darwin.
Preface; 1. Common sense: its scope and limits; Part I. Folkbiology: 2. Folktaxonomy; 3. The semantics of living kinds; Part II. Aristotelian Essentials: 4. Essence and environment; 5. Materials of logical division; Part III. From Herbals to Systems: 6. Origins of the species concept; 7. The nature of the genus; Part IV. The Scientific Breakaway: 8. The method of families and classes; 9. Science, symbolism and common sense; Conclusions; Appendix; Notes; References; Index.
| Pm Supplier | CUP/ Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0521438713 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780521438711 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1993-01-29 |
| Pm Width | 151 |
| Pm Height | 23 |
| Pm Author | Atran, Scott |
| Pm Longness | 228 |
- Towards an Anthropology of Science
- Key Info: 3 figs, 1 table
- Author: Atran, Scott
- Page Count: 360
- Publication Date: 1993-01-29
Cognitive Foundations of Natural History
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- Towards an Anthropology of Science
- Key Info: 3 figs, 1 table
- Author: Atran, Scott
- Page Count: 360
- Publication Date: 1993-01-29
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