Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science 2006
DOI: 10.1002/0470018860.s00587
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Natural Kinds and Artifacts

Abstract: Natural kinds are categories of things found in nature (e.g. living things, natural substances); artifacts are categories of things created by humans (e.g. furniture, clothing). These two distinct sorts of concepts differ in their implications for human reasoning.

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