OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal for Philosophy of Science is 4. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Modeling interventions in multi-level causal systems: supervenience, exclusion and underdetermination	35
Averaged versus individualized: pragmatic N-of-1 design as a method to investigate individual treatment response	33
Reconstructions of quantum theory: methodology and the role of axiomatization	25
Overstating the effects of anthropogenic climate change? A critical assessment of attribution methods in climate science	21
Coherent causal control: a new distinction within causation	20
We should redefine scientific expertise: an extended virtue account	17
Explaining AI through mechanistic interpretability	14
Quantum ontology and intuitions	14
Diagnosing errors in climate model intercomparisons	12
Equivalence, reduction, and sophistication in teleparallel gravity	12
Infinity and continuum in the alternative set theory	12
Contextualist model evaluation: models in financial economics and index funds	12
Misconstrued arguments about cultural theory	11
On the consistency of relative facts	11
Feynman diagrams: visualization of phenomena and diagrammatic representation	11
Nested modalities in astrophysical modeling	10
Irrational methods suggest indecomposability and emergence	10
Afactivism about understanding cognition	10
Overcoming Frege’s curse: heuristic reasoning as the basis for teaching philosophy of science to scientists	9
Science and policy in extremis: the UK’s initial response to COVID-19	9
Distinguishing two (unsound) arguments for quantum social science	9
Masking, extrinsicness, and the nature of dispositions: the role of niche signals in muscle stem cells	9
Multilevel innovativeness and cross-species comparisons	9
Climate modelling and structural stability	9
Unexpected quantum indeterminacy	9

Purifying applied mathematics and applying pure mathematics: how a late Wittgensteinian perspective sheds light onto the dichotomy	9
Separability and fundamentality	8
Nagelian reduction and approximation	8
Simpson’s paradox beyond confounding	8
Criteria of success for engineering accident investigations: a question-centered account	8
Emergent Realities: Diffracting Barad within a quantum-realist ontology of matter and politics	8
Radical artifactualism	7
Perspectives and meta-perspectives: context versus hierarchy in the epistemology of complex systems	7
Coordination in social learning: expanding the narrative on the evolution of social norms	7
The sky is blue, and other reasons quantum mechanics is not underdetermined by evidence	7
Ethnobiological kinds and material grounding: comments on Ludwig	7
Grounded empiricism	6
Phenomena and signatures	6
Self-reflexive cognitive bias	6
The emergence of the postgenomic gene	6
How to Incorporate Non-Epistemic Values into a Theory of Classification	6
The epistemic strength of proxies in scientific practice	6
What are general models about?	6
Autonoesis and the Galilean science of memory: Explanation, idealization, and the role of crucial data	6
Biodiversity vs. paleodiversity measurements: the incommensurability problem	5
Anthropocene, planetary boundaries and tipping points: interdisciplinarity and values in Earth system science	5
Epistemic possibilities in climate science: lessons from some recent research in the context of discovery	5
A fine-grained distinction of coarse graining	5
Beyond the microscope: Rethinking microbial diversity measurement with the model-based account	5
Philosophy without natural kinds: a reply to Reydon & Ereshefsky	5
Predictivism and model selection	5
Inductive risk and epistemically detrimental dissent in policy-relevant science	5
The epistemological significance of exploratory experimentation: A pragmatist model of how practices matter philosophically	4
Foregrounding and backgrounding: a new interpretation of “levels” in science	4
Probing ‘operational coherence’ in Hasok Chang’s pragmatic realism	4
Revisiting abstraction and idealization: how not to criticize mechanistic explanation in molecular biology	4
On the status of quantum tunnelling time	4
Analogy and Composition in Early Nineteenth-Century Chemistry The Case of Aluminium	4
Respecting boundaries: theoretical equivalence and structure beyond dynamics	4
New functionalism and the social and behavioral sciences	4
Extrapolating from experiments, confidently	4
Motivationalism vs. interpretationalism about symmetries: some options overlooked in the debate about the relationship between symmetries and physical equivalence	4
Another philosophical look at twistor theory	4
Reactivity in the human sciences	4
An Armstrongian defense of dispositional monist accounts of laws of nature	4
Values and inductive risk in machine learning modelling: the case of binary classification models	4
Determinism beyond time evolution	4
Operational equivalence and causal structure	4
Classicality and Bell’s theorem	4
The replication crisis is less of a “crisis” in Lakatos’ philosophy of science than it is in Popper’s	4