Kinds behaving badly: intentional action and interactive kinds.

This paper investigates interactive kinds, a class of kinds suggested by Ian Hacking for which classification generates a feedback loop between the classifiers and what is classified, and argues that human interactive kinds should be distinguished from non-human ones. First, I challenge the claim th...

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Published in:	Synthese Vol. 198; pp. 2927 - 2957
Main Author:	Allen, Sophie R.
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jun2021 Supplement 12
Subjects:	Human behavior Computer hacking Metaphysics
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost