Truth of Theoretical Identity Statements in Natural Sciences

This article is aimed to rephrase and critique the arguments presented by Joseph LaPorte about the truth of theoretical identity statements in natural sciences. LaPorte is classified as an essentialist who accepts the real kinds, but he denies the essence of the kinds to be discovered. His arguments...

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Main Author: Mahmoud Mokhtari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tabriz 2017-07-01
Series:Philosophical Investigations
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Online Access:http://philosophy.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_6466_en.html