The philosophy of chemistry is a subfield of the philosophy of science that specifically addresses the foundational, conceptual, and methodological issues related to the discipline of chemistry. It explores questions concerning the nature of chemical substances, the principles and theories that govern chemical interactions, the relationship between chemistry and other sciences (particularly physics), and the interpretation of chemical knowledge. Here are some key themes within the philosophy of chemistry: 1. **Ontology of Chemical Substances**: This concerns questions about what chemical substances are.
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