The philosophical study of classification is known as systematics or taxonomy
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The evidence confirms that taxonomy and systematics are closely related or synonymous scientific disciplines concerned with classification, particularly in a biological context.
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Wikipedia: Systematics
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Wikipedia: Taxonomy
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link.springer.com: The history and philosophy of taxonomy as an information science
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Refers to the history and philosophy of biological taxonomy.
en.wikipedia.org: (untitled)
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Defines taxonomy as the science concerned with classification.
cambridge.org: Systematics and the Darwinian Revolution
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Discusses classification and systematization in the context of biological taxonomies.
en.wikipedia.org: Systematics
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Defines systematics in relation to the organization and evolutionary relationships of living forms.