Functional kinds and the metaphysics of functional levels: In what sense are functionally defined kinds and levels nonarbitrary?

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLevels of Organization in the Biological Sciences
EditorsD. S. Brooks, J. DiFrisco, W. C. Wimsatt
Place of PublicationCamebridge (MA)
Pages261-277
ISBN (electronic)9780262366199
Publication statusPublished - 2021

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Functional kinds and the metaphysics of functional levels: In what sense are functionally defined kinds and levels nonarbitrary? / Reydon, Thomas.
Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences. ed. / D. S. Brooks; J. DiFrisco; W. C. Wimsatt. Camebridge (MA), 2021. p. 261-277.

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Reydon, T 2021, Functional kinds and the metaphysics of functional levels: In what sense are functionally defined kinds and levels nonarbitrary? in DS Brooks, J DiFrisco & WC Wimsatt (eds), Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences. Camebridge (MA), pp. 261-277. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/12389.003.0017
Reydon, T. (2021). Functional kinds and the metaphysics of functional levels: In what sense are functionally defined kinds and levels nonarbitrary? In D. S. Brooks, J. DiFrisco, & W. C. Wimsatt (Eds.), Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences (pp. 261-277). https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/12389.003.0017
Reydon T. Functional kinds and the metaphysics of functional levels: In what sense are functionally defined kinds and levels nonarbitrary? In Brooks DS, DiFrisco J, Wimsatt WC, editors, Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences. Camebridge (MA). 2021. p. 261-277 doi: 10.7551/mitpress/12389.003.0017
Reydon, Thomas. / Functional kinds and the metaphysics of functional levels : In what sense are functionally defined kinds and levels nonarbitrary?. Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences. editor / D. S. Brooks ; J. DiFrisco ; W. C. Wimsatt. Camebridge (MA), 2021. pp. 261-277
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