Concept

Carbon

Overview

chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6; common element of all known life

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Carbon

• Periodic table

Related ideas

• Physical property
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• Periodic table
• Tetrahedron
• New Scientist
• Big Bang
• Taylor & Francis
• Chemical bond
• New York City
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• Atom
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• Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A
• Journal of the American Chemical Society

Place in the tradition

Part of Philosophy of chemistry.

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