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All the ideas for 'works', 'Natural Kinds and Biological Realism' and 'Reply to 'Rorarius' 2nd ed'

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

7667	There are two sides to men - the pleasantly social, and the violent and creative [Diderot, by Berlin]

26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 1. Natural Kinds

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Some kinds are very explanatory, but others less so, and some not at all [Devitt]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / b. Relative time

19384

Space and time are the order of all possibilities, and don't just relate to what is actual [Leibniz]

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]