"Wholly Useless and Unserviceable to Knowledge"
In this paper I examine Locke’s criticism of the view that some species of natural objects are determined by real essences, a view I call species realism. Most commentators have focused either on Locke’s putative objections to the realist’s claim that species determining real essences exist or on hi...
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| Language: | English |
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Western Libraries, The University of Western Ontario
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Locke Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/locke/article/view/8331 |