186. Natural Kinds | THUNK

How many legs does a dog have, if you call a tail a leg? Philosophers: "Well...it depends."

Links for the Curious-

THUNK Discord -   / discord  

Natural Kinds (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) - https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/na...

Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds - https://philpapers.org/archive/MAGSEA...

Natural Kinds | Daniel Kaufman & Massimo Pigliucci [Sophia] -    • Natural Kinds | Daniel Kaufman & Mass...  

The Categories Were Made For Man, Not Man For The Categories, by Scott Alexander - https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/21...

THUNK 134. The Problem of Universals -    • 134. The Problem of Universals | THUNK