Species Concepts in Biology : Historical Development, Theoretical Foundations and Practical Relevance /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to the species problem
- A brief history of species concepts and the species problem
- The metaphysics, or ontology, of species: classes, natural kinds or invidivuals?-An annotated list of species concepts
- Species concepts and beyond – selected topics relating to the species problem
- Species delimitation: discrete names in a continuous world with fuzzy boundaries
- The practical relevance of species concepts and the species problem
- A brief summary of the book
- Glossary
- References
- Index.