The Hierarchies in Biological Systematics by Igor Ya. Pavlinov - 9781032982120

Name: The Hierarchies in Biological Systematics by Igor Ya. Pavlinov - 9781032982120
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Hierarchies in Biological SystematicsA Conceptual Perspective\nAuthor(s): Igor Ya. Pavlinov\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781032982120, 978-1032982120\nSynopsis\nThe Hierarchies in Biological Systematics: A Conceptual Perspective examines the diverse hierarchies shaping the field of biology. From the overarching cognitive frameworks to the specific classifications that define biological taxonomy, this book is a comprehensive analysis of hierarchical structures and their inherent complexities.\n\nThrough a conceptual lens, the author explores the fundamental parameters of hierarchies, their fuzziness, and the principles guiding their substantiation, elaboration, and implementation. The book also delves into the ongoing debate between ranked and rankless taxonomic hierarchies, highlighting the authors view of the unique rationality of ranked systems while critically assessing their limitations. \n\nWhether you .