David N. Stamos teaches philosophy at York University, Toronto and is the author of The Species Problem: Biological Species, Ontology, and the Metaphysics of Biology.
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. A History of Nominalist Interpretation
2. Taxon, Category, and Laws of Nature
3. The Horizontal/Vertical Distinction and the Language Analogy
4. Common Descent and Natural Classification
5. Natural Selection and the Unity of Science
6. Not Sterility, Fertility, or Niches
7. The Varieties Problem
8. Darwin's Strategy
9. Concept Change in Scientific Revolutions
10. Darwin and the New Historiography
Notes
References
Index