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natural kind

"natural" grouping, not an artificial one; family of entities possessing properties bound by natural law
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natural kind

Summary

natural kind ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • natural kind's subclass of is recorded as class[2].
  • natural kind's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/049h4q[3].
  • natural kind's described by source is recorded as Natural Kinds[4].
  • natural kind's Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID is recorded as natural-kinds[5].
  • natural kind's Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID is recorded as nat-kind[6].
  • natural kind's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780834244[7].
  • natural kind's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780834244[8].

Why It Matters

natural kind ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_natural-kind_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{natural kind}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/natural-kind}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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