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It's just clumps of matter. Ssme way species is just a clump of individuals. > Species, the periodic table, etc. are constructs. They are useful because they h
by scotty79 2y ago
It's just clumps of matter. Ssme way species is just a clump of individuals.
> Species, the periodic table, etc. are constructs. They are useful because they help us understand the world.
My point exactly.
- mmooss 2y agoThat clump doesn't exist, except in rare circumstances - it's conceptual, which is why you use a metaphor. The clump of hydrogen and oxygen atoms that make a water molecule is actual, real - you can touch it and see it.