Titlebook: Artefact Kinds; Ontology and the Hum Maarten Franssen,Peter Kroes,Pieter E. Vermaas Book 2014 Springer International Publishing Switzerland

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0166-6991 opments in both formal ontology and ontology engineering?.This book is concerned with two intimately related topics of metaphysics: the identity of entities and the foundations of classification. What it adds to previous discussions of these topics is that it addresses them with respect to human-mad

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Artefact Kinds, Ontological Criteria and Forms of Mind-Dependence real in the form of intentional-historical subkinds of structural kinds. We show that the relation between these structural kinds and their intentional-historical subkinds is mirrored by a similar relation for natural kinds in biology and that similar forms of a division of explanatory labour are at work in both cases.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70221-2uitfully with work on artifacts issuing from other disciplines, and if so, how. I argue that the best way to bridge this gap is a new interdisciplinary program I call ethnotechnology. I explain why ethnotechnology is needed and what it would involve.