Journal for General Philosophy of Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal for General Philosophy of Science is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Synthesis of the Formats for Correcting Erroneous and Fraudulent Academic Literature, and Associated Challenges21
Six Theses on Mechanisms and Mechanistic Science18
What Does Good Science-Based Advice to Politics Look Like?16
Science, Values, and the New Demarcation Problem13
Should We Strive to Make Science Bias-Free? A Philosophical Assessment of the Reproducibility Crisis11
Hierarchies, Networks, and Causality: The Applied Evolutionary Epistemological Approach11
Revisiting the Basic/Applied Science Distinction: The Significance of Urgent Science for Science Funding Policy9
Explanations of Research Misconduct, and How They Hang Together7
Evolutionary Epistemology: Two Research Avenues, Three Schools, and A Single and Shared Agenda7
Conceptual Structuralism7
The Implications of the No-Free-Lunch Theorems for Meta-induction6
Diagnosing Pseudoscience – by Getting Rid of the Demarcation Problem6
Otto Neurath’s Scientific Utopianism Revisited-A Refined Model for Utopias in Thought Experiments5
Machine Learning and the Future of Scientific Explanation5
Which Methods Are Useful to Justify Public Policies? An Analysis of Cost–Benefit Analysis, Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis, and Non-Aggregate Indicator Systems5
Addressing the Reproducibility Crisis: A Response to Hudson4
Homeostatic Property Cluster Theory without Homeostatic Mechanisms: Two Recent Attempts and their Costs4
Phylogenetic Distribution and Trajectories of Visual Consciousness: Examining Feinberg and Mallatt’s Neurobiological Naturalism4
Rebuttal to Douglas and Elliott3
Cournot and Renouvier on Scientific Revolutions3
Motivating a Pragmatic Approach to Naturalized Social Ontology3
Fallibilism versus Relativism in the Philosophy of Science3
Why Computer Simulation Cannot Be an End of Thought Experimentation3
Direct Inference and Probabilistic Accounts of Induction3
Improve Popper and Procure a Perfect Simulacrum of Verification Indistinguishable from the Real Thing3
Empiricism Must, but Cannot, Presuppose Real Causation3
Cooperative Division of Cognitive Labour: The Social Epistemology of Photosynthesis Research3
Thinking Crossroads: from Scientific Pluralism to Pluralist History of Science3
Critique of Wave-Particle Duality of Single-Photons3
Whewell’s Hylomorphism as a Metaphorical Explanation for How Mind and World Merge3
Dedekind and Wolffian Deductive Method3
Pluralizing Darwin: Making Counter-Factual History of Science Significant2
Methodological Signatures in Early Ethology: The Problem of Animal Subjectivity2
About the Reaction to Styles of Thought on the Continental Drift Debate2
Thematic Reclassifications and Emerging Sciences2
Hermann von Helmholtz and the Quantification Problem of Psychophysics2
Scientific Modeling Versus Engineering Modeling: Similarities and Dissimilarities2
Arnon Levy, Peter Godfrey-Smith (Eds.): The Scientific Imagination: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives2
The Concept of the Universe in Physical Cosmology2
Undecidability of the Spectral Gap: An Epistemological Look2
Disagreement About Scientific Ontology2
Mario Bunge (1919–2020): Conjoining Philosophy of Science and Scientific Philosophy2
From Unobservable to Observable: Scientific Realism and the Discovery of Radium2
Epistemology in Practice: Ernst Mach’s Experiments on Shock Waves and The Place of Philosophy1
Subatomic Particles, Epistemic Stances, and Kantian Antinomies1
Non-Tethered Understanding and Scientific Pluralism1
Can Science Escape Metaphysics? On Chakravartty’s Scientific Ontology1
Steven French: There Are No Such Things as Theories1
John Bell on ‘Subject and Object’: An Exchange1
Kostas Kampourakis and Tobias Uller (Eds.): Philosophy of Science for Biologists. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK, 2020, 330 + x pp., £69.99 (hardcover), ISBN: 97811084918391
‘Does the Claim that there are no Theories Imply that there is no History of Theories to be Written?(!)’*1
Absolutism, Relativism, and Pragmatic Fallibilism: A Reply to Stump1
Dispositional Realism, Conflicting Models and Contrastive Explanation1
The Significance for Natural Philosophy of the Move from Classical to Modern Physics1
In Search for Optimal Methods: New Insights About Meta-Induction1
Epistemic Stances, Arguments and Intuitions1
On the Explanatory Power of Dispositional Realism1
Prior Information in Frequentist Research Designs: The Case of Neyman’s Sampling Theory1
Kant’s Crucial Contribution to Euler Diagrams1
The Locus of Agency in Extended Cognitive Systems1
Explicationist Epistemology and the Explanatory Role of Knowledge1
Revisiting the Scientific Nature of Multiverse Theories1
N. R. Hanson and von Uexküll: A Biosemiotic and Evolutionary Account of Theories1
The Role of Quantum Jumps in Quantum Ontology1
Physics and Beyond: Essay review of Kay Herrmann (Ed.): Grete Henry-Hermann: Philosophie–Mathematik–Quantenmechanik. Springer: Wiesbaden 2019, xv + 663 pp.1
Time’s Direction and Orthodox Quantum Mechanics: Time Symmetry and Measurement1
Likelihoodism and Guidance for Belief1
Karl Popper: Logik der Forschung. Zur Erkenntnistheorie der modernen Naturwissenschaft, vi+248 pp. Springer: Berlin 1935.1
The Methods Behind Poincaré’s Conventions: Structuralism and Hypothetical-Deductivism1
Adaptive Algorithms for Meta-Induction0
Categorizing Phenotypic Plasticity: An Analysis of Its Role in Human Cognitive Evolution0
Quentin Ruyant: Modal Empiricism: Interpreting Science without Scientific Realism. Springer: Cham, 2021, 230 pp., €119,89 (Hardcover), ISBN: 97830307234840
Austrian Economics and Compatibilist Freedom0
In Science We Trust: Larry Laudan (1941–2022)0
Charles Pence: The Rise of Chance in Evolutionary Theory: A Pompous Parade of Arithmetic0
Idealized Models as Selective Representations0
Structuralism and the Quest for Lost Reality0
Quantities as Metrical Coordinative Definitions and as Counts: On Some Definitional Structures in the New SI Brochure0
Pragmatism Versus Social Construction: A Reply to Shahryari0
The Positive Argument Against Scientific Realism0
Coordination, Convention and the Constitution of Physical Objects0
More on Why Contingent Facts Cannot Necessities Make: A Reply to Wildman0
The Perspectival Realist features of Ernst Mach’s critical epistemology0
On Semirealism, Realism More Generally, and Underlying Epistemic Stances0
Essay Review: Complexity Features, (Putative) Truisms, and the Ising Model0
A Twofold Tension in Schurz’s Meta-Inductive Solution to Hume’s Problem of Induction0
Structural Realism About the Free Energy Principle, the Best of Both Worlds0
Formal Epistemology Meets Mechanism Design0
Deep Learning Applied to Scientific Discovery: A Hot Interface with Philosophy of Science0
Can Dispositions Replace Laws in the Description of the Physical World?0
The Ontology of Causation: A Carnapian-Pragmatist Approach0
Explanatory Asymmetry in Non-Causal Explanation0
Peter Godfrey-Smith: Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind0
Induction and the Principles of Love in Francis Bacon’s Philosophy of Nature0
Is Everyone Probably Elsewhere?0
Wenceslao J. Gonzalez: New Approaches to Scientific Realism0
The Anti-Metaphysical Argument Against Scientific Realism: A Minimally Metaphysical Response0
On the Preeminence of Euclidean Geometry: Nash’s Embedding Theorems0
Models, Unification, and Simulations: Margaret C. Morrison (1954–2021)0
Books Received0
Roberto Gronda: Dewey’s Philosophy of Science. Cham: Springer Nature, 2020, 218pp., €96,29 (Hardcover), ISBN: 978-3-030-37561-40
On Imprecise Bayesianism in the Face of an Increasingly Larger Outcome Space0
Andreas Bartels: Wissenschaft. de Gruyter: Berlin, 2021, 255 pp., €24,95 (paperback), ISBN: 97831106482490
Third Conference of the GWP (2019)0
Deep Learning-Aided Research and the Aim-of-Science Controversy0
James Woodward: Causation with a Human Face: Normative Theory and Descriptive Psychology0
Sequential Measurements and the Kochen–Specker Arguments0
Editorial0
A Contextualist Solution to the Demarcation Problem0
Does Explaining Past Success Require (Enough) Retention? The Case of Ptolemaic Astronomy0
Kant, Richter and the a priori representations of Anfangsgründe der Stöchiometrie0
Classic Methodologies in the Philosophy of Science: Introduction to the Special Issue0
John Preston (Ed.): Interpreting Mach. Critical Essays. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2021, 287 + xii pp., £75 (hardcover), ISBN: 97811084740160
The Puzzle of Fictional Models0
Questioning the Emergence of Time0
Donata Romizi: Dem wissenschaftlichen Determinismus auf der Spur: Von der klassischen Mechanik zur Entstehung der Quantenphysik. Karl Alber: Freiburg/München 2019, 504 pp., € 69.00 (hardcover), ISBN: 0
Does Meta-induction Justify Induction: Or Maybe Something Else?0
Time Will Tell: Against Antirealism About the Past0
Big Ideas: The Power of a Unifying Concept0
Understanding Necessarily and Understanding Actually0
Global Epistemologies and Philosophies of Science: Global Dialogues and New Directions for Philosophy of Science0
The Many Faces of Realism about Natural Kinds0
Elise Crull, Guido Baccagaluppi (Eds.): Grete Hermann: Between Physics and Philosophy. (Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science). Springer: Dordrecht 2016, 281 pp., 106,99€ (hardcover), ISBN 0
Brigitte Falkenburg: Kant’s Cosmology: From the Pre-Critical System to the Antinomy of Pure Reason. Springer: Cham 2020, 284 + xvii pp., € 108,99, ISBN: 97830305228960
Introduction: Individuality, Distinguishability, and (Non-)Entanglement0
Vittorio Hösle: Kritik der verstehenden Vernunft: Eine Grundlegung der Geisteswissenschaften. C.H. Beck: München 2018, 503 pp., 38,00€ (hardcover), ISBN: 97834067258830
Wojciech Sady: The Structure of the Relativity and Quantum Revolution in Physics (Struktura rewolucji relatywistycznej i kwantowej w fizyce)0
Lara Huber: Relevanz: Über den Erkenntniswert wissenschaftlicher Forschung. Meiner: Hamburg 2020, 189 pp., € 22.00, ISBN: 97837873379720
Introduction0
Introduction to the Special Issue0
Daniel S. Brooks, James DiFrisco, and William C. Wimsatt (Eds.): Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences0
What Is the Basic Unit of Scientific Progress? A Quantitative, Corpus-Based Study0
Transaction Costs Economics and Good Scientific Practice0
Cultural Evolutionary Psychology as Generalization by Recursion0
Adynamism in Physics: The Block Universe vs Barbour’s Relational Strategy0
Running Mice and Successful Theories: The Limitations of a Classical Analogy0
Translation of Three Short Papers by Grete Hermann0
Thomas S. Kuhn: The Last Writings of Thomas S. Kuhn: Incommensurability in Science. Edited by Bojana Mladenovic. The University of Chicago Press: Chicago, 2022, xlix + 302 pp., €25,99 (Hardcover), ISB0
Ludger Pries: Verstehende Kooperation – Herausforderungen für Soziologie und Evolutionsforschung im Anthropozän. Campus: Frankfurt/New York 2021, 446 pp., €34,95, ISBN 978-3-593-51464-20
Correction to: Arnon Levy, Peter Godfrey‑Smith (Eds.): The Scientific Imagination: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives0
Steven French & Juha Saatsi (Eds.): Scientific Realism and the Quantum. Oxford University Press: Oxford 2020, 336 pp., £60.00 (hardback), ISBN: 97801988149790
James Nguyen and Roman Frigg: Scientific Representation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, 90pp., €21.23 (Paperback), ISBN: 97810090091570
The Idea of a Pseudo-Problem in Mach, Hertz, and Boltzmann0
Martin Böhnert: Methodologische Signaturen. Ein philosophischer Versuch zur Systematisierung der empirischen Forschung des Geistes von Tieren0
The Evolution of the Bell Notion of Beable: From Bohr to Primitive Ontology0
Second-Order Confidence in Supervaluationism0
The Stopping Rule Principle and Confirmational Reliability0
Veritistic Teleological Epistemology, the Bad Lot, and Epistemic Risk Consistency0
Correction: Phylogenetic Distribution and Trajectories of Visual Consciousness: Examining Feinberg and Mallatt’s Neurobiological Naturalism0
Matthias Neuber, Adam Tamas Tuboly (Eds.): Ernest Nagel: Philosophy of Science and the Fight for Clarity, Springer: Cham, 2022, 310 + ix pp., 139,09€ (hardcover), ISBN: 97830308100920
Categorical Monism, Laws, and the Inference Problem0
Causal Pluralism in Medicine and its Implications for Clinical Practice0
Grete Henry-Hermann (1901–1984)0
Comment on Schlick0
Alex Broadbent: Philosophy of Medicine. New York: Oxford University Press 2019, 278 pp., £19.99, ISBN: 9780190612140
The Great Loop: From Conformal Cyclic Cosmology to Aeon Monism0
On Schurz’s Construction Paradigm of Scientific Theory Development0
Mittelstraß, Jürgen (Ed.): Enzyklopädie Philosophie und Wissenschaftstheorie. 2. neubearbeitete und wesentlich ergänzte Auflage. 8 vols., Stuttgart & Weimar 2005–2018: J. B. Metzler, € 639,600
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