Essence and Properties

The essential child: origins of essentialism in everyday thought

Choice Reviews Online · 2003 · 1.4K citations

Social Sciences, Human Development, Psychology +9

Essence and Modality: The Second Philosophical Perspectives Lecture

Kit Fine · Philosophical Perspectives · 1994 · 1.4K citations

Humanities, Philosophy, Hermeneutics +10

History of Philosophy Quarterly

Mind · 1984 · 1K citations

Humanities, History, Philosophy +10

Dispositions and Conditionals

C. B. Martin · The Philosophical Quarterly · 1994 · 770 citations

Humanities, Philosophy, Hermeneutics +5

Scientific Essentialism

Lenny Clapp, Brian Ellis · The Philosophical Review · 2002 · 708 citations