{"product_id":"defining-species-a-sourcebook-from-antiquity-to-today-9781433102165","title":"Defining Species: A Sourcebook from Antiquity to Today","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John S. Wilkins\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book was listed as a \u003ci\u003eCHOICE Outstanding Academic Title\u003c\/i\u003e in 2011.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eDefining Species: A Sourcebook from Antiquity to Today\u003c\/i\u003e provides excerpts and commentary on the definition of species from source material ranging from the Greeks, through the middle ages, to the modern era. It demonstrates that the logical meaning of species is in direct contrast to the use of kind terms and concepts in natural history and biology, and that the myth that biologists or natural historians were ever essentialists about kinds is mistaken.","brand":"Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47584246268055,"sku":"9781433102165","price":8369.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781433102165.webp?v=1774955189","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/defining-species-a-sourcebook-from-antiquity-to-today-9781433102165","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}