Species Problems and Beyond

Species Problems and Beyond

Contemporary Issues in Philosophy and Practice

Wilkins, John S.; Zachos, Frank E.; Pavlinov, Igor Ya.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

06/2022

364

Mole

Inglês

9781032221472

15 a 20 dias

703

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Section 1. Concepts and theories 1. We Are Nearly Ready to Begin the Species Problem 2. Is the Species Problem That Important? 3. 'Species' as a technical term: Multiple meanings in practice, one idea in theory 4. What Should Species Be? Taxonomic Inflation and the Ethics of Splitting and Lumping 5. The Good Species Section 2. Practice and methods 6. Species in the Time of Big Data: The Multi-species Coalescent, the General Lineage Concept, and Species Delimitation 7. Species delimitation using molecular data 8. Taxonomic order, disorder and governance Section 3. Ranks and trees and names 9. Ecology, evolution, and systematics in a post-species world 10. The species before and after Linnaeus - tension between disciplinary nomadism and conservative nomenclature 11. Taxonomic hierarchies as a tool for coping with the complexity of biodiversity Section 4. Metaphysics and epistemologies 12. The species problem from a conceptualist's viewpoint 13. (Some) Species are Processes 14. Metaphysical presuppositions about species stability: problematic and unavoidable 15. Critique of taxonomic reason(ing): nature's joints in light of an 'Honest' Species Concept and Kurt Hubner's historistic philosophy of science Afterword 16. Continuing After Species: An Afterword
evolution;phylogenetic systematics;cladistics;speciation;ecology & amp;conservation;Generalized Mixed Yule Coalescent;Automatic Barcode Gap Discovery;Species Delimitation Studies;Molecular Species Delimitation;Approximate Bayesian Computation;Species Concept;Evolutionary Independence;Species Delimitation;DNA Sequence Data;Biodiversity Informatics;Metapopulation Lineages;Species Attribution;Mayrian Biological Species Concept;Vice Versa;Species Problem;Phylogenetic Species Concept;Species Taxa;De Queiroz;Good Species;Species Category;Reversible Jump MCMC;Incipient Species;Taxonomic Species Concepts;Coalescent Theory;Species Delimitation Analyses