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[catalogued under 26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 2. Defining Kinds]

Full Idea

There are natural kinds of processes.

Gist of Idea

There are natural kinds of processes

Source

Brian Ellis (The Metaphysics of Scientific Realism [2009], 3)

Book Reference

Ellis,Brian: 'The Metaphysics of Scientific Realism' [Acument 2009], p.60


A Reaction

Interesting. I am tempted by the view that processes are the most basic feature of reality, since I think of the mind as a process, and quantum reality seems more like processes than like objects.