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'Natural Kinds and Biological Realism', 'Negative Dialectics' and 'Chemistry'
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27. Natural Reality / F. Chemistry / 1. Chemistry
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Compounds can differ with the same collection of atoms, so structure matters too [Hendry]
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Water continuously changes, with new groupings of molecules [Hendry]
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27. Natural Reality / F. Chemistry / 2. Modern Elements
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Elements survive chemical change, and are tracked to explain direction and properties [Hendry]
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Defining elements by atomic number allowed atoms of an element to have different masses [Hendry]
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27. Natural Reality / F. Chemistry / 3. Periodic Table
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Generally it is nuclear charge (not nuclear mass) which determines behaviour [Hendry]
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27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 5. Species
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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]
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