Defining species : a sourcebook from antiquity to today / John S. Wilkins.

Author/creator Wilkins, John S., 1955-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : P. Lang, ©2009.
Descriptionxiv, 224 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesAmerican university studies. Series V, Philosophy, 0739-6392 ; v. 203
American university studies. Series V, Philosophy ; v. 203. ^A155203
Contents Introduction -- Section 1. The pre-modern definitions -- Section 2. The early modern period -- Section 3. Modern conceptions -- Section 4. Reproductive isolation conceptions -- Section 5. Evolutionary conceptions -- Section 6. Phylogenetic conceptions -- Section 7. Ecological conceptions -- Section 8. Asexual conceptions -- Section 9. Other conceptions -- Section 10. Commentary and philosophy -- Section 11. A list of 26 species definitions in the modern literature.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008027030
ISBN9781433102165
ISBN1433102161