Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5130568 Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2017 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

•A detailed analysis of Kant's “race papers” is proposed.•Analysis focuses on the distinction between the concepts of Naturbeschreibung and Naturgeschichte.•Distinction refers to controversy in Natural History between Linnaeus and Buffon.•Kant defended the immutability of species.

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