Heather Hedden on Taxonomies
The Informed Life
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The Difference Between a Concept and Its Labels
The first step of being a taxonomist is dealing with concepts and then the second step is figuring out what to call them, right? So for many people and for myself before I started getting into this field, I used to conflate the two. And once you've done that, you go a little further and you suddenly realize, oh, there are two different names or, you know, we could call it this or we could call that.
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