Milenko Lasnibat
milenkolasnibat.bsky.social
Milenko Lasnibat
@milenkolasnibat.bsky.social
Philosopher writing on essence, modality, and natural kinds.
PhD, University of Bristol.
Currently teaching at Universidad Adolfo Ibañez
I am thrilled to share my latest paper, "Explanatory Essentialism and Cryptic Species," on this platform. I show how concrete biological research challenges one of the strongest arguments for biological essentialism.
#philosophy #biology #essentialism #newpaper

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Explanatory essentialism and cryptic species - European Journal for Philosophy of Science
Explanatory Essentialism (EE) is the view that a property is the essence of a kind because it causally explains the many properties that instances of the kind exhibit. This paper examines an applicati...
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March 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM