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Natural Kinds: (Thick) Essentialism or Promiscuous Realism? Theoretical identity statements of the form ‘water is H2 O’ are allegedly necessary truths knowable a posteriori, and assert that nothing could be water and
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by-product / chemical compositions / chemical substance water / chemical composition / chemical element / chemical kinds / identical chemical structure / chemical structure / chemicals / chemical elements / /

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