OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal for Philosophy of Science is 3. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Averaged versus individualized: pragmatic N-of-1 design as a method to investigate individual treatment response	38
Lane-Petter’s Pipeline: Why reliably decreasing animal research takes more than replacements	22
Modeling interventions in multi-level causal systems: supervenience, exclusion and underdetermination	20
Reflections on interdisciplinary research in practice: Epistemological conflicts	19
Reconstructions of quantum theory: methodology and the role of axiomatization	16
Overstating the effects of anthropogenic climate change? A critical assessment of attribution methods in climate science	16
From action to inscription: a structural–contextual analysis of physical information	15
Many retrocausal worlds: A foundation for quantum probability	15
Science policy advising & political legitimacy: a feminist public reason account	15
The pursuitworthiness of chemical experimentation	14
The structural heterogeneity of concepts in scientific practice	14
Quantum ontology and intuitions	13
Coherent causal control: a new distinction within causation	13
Categorification of perspectives	12
Feynman diagrams: visualization of phenomena and diagrammatic representation	12
Equivalence, reduction, and sophistication in teleparallel gravity	12
We should redefine scientific expertise: an extended virtue account	12
Ad hominem arguments in scientific discourses – rational heuristic or dangerous immunisation strategy?	10
The WHO and the ‘whose values?’ problem: on the partial democratisation of science	10
Contextualist model evaluation: models in financial economics and index funds	10
Explaining AI through mechanistic interpretability	10
The value of credit in science	10
Facial analysis AI as social pseudotechnology	9
Diagnosing errors in climate model intercomparisons	9
Irrational methods suggest indecomposability and emergence	9

When are small-scale field experiments in solar geoengineering worth pursuing?	9
Nested modalities in astrophysical modeling	8
On the consistency of relative facts	8
Afactivism about understanding cognition	8
Distinguishing two (unsound) arguments for quantum social science	8
Multilevel innovativeness and cross-species comparisons	8
Criteria of success for engineering accident investigations: a question-centered account	7
Masking, extrinsicness, and the nature of dispositions: the role of niche signals in muscle stem cells	7
Nagelian reduction and approximation	7
Separability and fundamentality	7
Self-defeating and self-fulfilling reactivity	7
The pursuitworthiness of experiments in neurolinguistics	7
Unexpected quantum indeterminacy	7
Science advice for policy: enhancing the legitimacy of non-epistemic value judgments through proportionality analysis	6
Ethnobiological kinds and material grounding: comments on Ludwig	6
The sky is blue, and other reasons quantum mechanics is not underdetermined by evidence	6
Coordination in social learning: expanding the narrative on the evolution of social norms	6
Simpson’s paradox beyond confounding	6
What do black holes teach us about Wigner’s Friend?	5
A recipe for causal selection	5
The epistemic strength of proxies in scientific practice	5
Grounded empiricism	5
Phenomena and signatures	5
Anthropocene, planetary boundaries and tipping points: interdisciplinarity and values in Earth system science	5
Autonoesis and the Galilean science of memory: Explanation, idealization, and the role of crucial data	5
Perspectives and meta-perspectives: context versus hierarchy in the epistemology of complex systems	5
Justifying the epistemic authority of science in liberal democracy	5
The fate of particles in finite-temperature quantum field theory	5
Experiment and the pursuit of ugly models	5
What are general models about?	5
Judging the worth of pursuing: assessing the dynamic responsivity of a project to experimental and model-building practices	5
Philosophy without natural kinds: a reply to Reydon & Ereshefsky	4
Biodiversity vs. paleodiversity measurements: the incommensurability problem	4
Two Wrongs Make One Right	4
Quantum entanglement, internality and dependence	4
Extrapolating from experiments, confidently	4
A fine-grained distinction of coarse graining	4
What kind of relationality does quantum mechanics exhibit?	4
The nature of research environments: editorial introduction	4
Inductive risk and epistemically detrimental dissent in policy-relevant science	4
Predictivism and model selection	4
Epistemic possibilities in climate science: lessons from some recent research in the context of discovery	4
Beyond the microscope: Rethinking microbial diversity measurement with the model-based account	4
Classicality and Bell’s theorem	4
Operational equivalence and causal structure	4
On the status of quantum tunnelling time	3
Natural kinds pluralism refined: a meta-level defense	3
A philosophical introduction to in-silico clinical trials	3
Values in science: what are values, anyway?	3
Correction to: Nothing but coincidences: the point-coincidence and Einstein’s struggle with the meaning of coordinates in physics	3

Determinism beyond time evolution	3
The epistemological significance of exploratory experimentation: A pragmatist model of how practices matter philosophically	3
On the value of pseudoscience and its philosophical study	3
Guiding principles in physics	3
The preservation of thickly detectable structure: a case study in gravity	3
What makes big biology worth pursuing? new dimensions of scientific value	3
Chang’s hermeneutic operational coherence: ambiguities and prospects	3
Motivationalism vs. interpretationalism about symmetries: some options overlooked in the debate about the relationship between symmetries and physical equivalence	3
Reactivity in the human sciences	3
The replication crisis is less of a “crisis” in Lakatos’ philosophy of science than it is in Popper’s	3
Reproducibility, questionable research practices and ethico-epistemic trade-offs in animal-based biomedicine	3
Mechanisms and principles: two approaches to scientific generalization	3
Intervention and experiment	3
Perspectivist account of truth-theoretic semantics in quantum mechanics	3
Another philosophical look at twistor theory	3
Respecting boundaries: theoretical equivalence and structure beyond dynamics	3
Quantum indeterminacy: a matter of degree?	3