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534Kant and Natural Kind TermsTheoria: Revista de Teoría, Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia 31 (1): 55-72. 2016.As is well known, the linguistic/philosophical reflection on natural kind terms has undergone a remarkable development in the early seventies with Putnam and Kripke’s essentialist approaches, touching upon different aspects of Kan’s slant. Preliminarily, however, it might be useful to review some of the theoretical stages in Locke and Leibniz’s approaches on natural kind terms in the light of contemporary reflections, to eventually pinpoint Kant’s contribution and see how some commentators have …Read more
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Università Degli Studi Della BasilicataAssociate Professor
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Università Degli Studi Della BasilicataAssociate Professor
Università Degli Studi Di Napoli L'Orientale
Alumnus
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Language |
Philosophy of Mind |
Epistemology |
Metaphilosophy |
Philosophical Traditions |