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Articles in Refereed Journals


        (for still-to-be-published pieces, PDFs are coming soon)


“There is no core to precaution,” Review Journal of Political Philosophy, forthcoming.


“Imitative Reasoning,” Social Epistemology, forthcoming.


“Two Conception of Fundamentality,” Philosophy of the Social Sciences, forthcoming.


“Precaution has its reasons,” Topics in Contemporary Philosophy 9: The Environment, forthcoming.


  2009  “Of Human Bonding,” Public Reason 1:2 (2009), 46-73, co-authored with Chrisoula Andreou; open access at http://publicreason.ro/cuprins/3.   PDF


  2009  “Systems,” Monist 92:3 (2009) 452-78 (issue on Philosophy of Engineering). PDF


  2008  “Molecule-for-Molecule Duplication,” Teorema (special issue on phenomenal consciousness and naturalism), 28:3 (2008), 103-114.  PDF


  2008  “On Planning: Towards a Natural History of the Will,” Philosophical Papers, 37 (2008), 289-317.  PDF


  2008  “Two Conceptions of Collectivity,” Journal of the Philosophy of History 2 (2008) 83–104.  PDF


  2007  “Sense and Sensibility,” American Philosphical Quarterly, 44:1 (2007), 71-80, co-authored with Chrisoula Andreou.   PDF


  2006  “Nonreductive Physics,” Synthese, 149 (2006), 133-178.  PDF


  2005  “From Paradox to Judgment: An Essay on the Metaphysics of Expression,” Australasian Journal of Logic 3 (2005) 76-107PDF


  2003  “Searle’s Foole: How a Constructionist Account of Society Cannot Substitute for a Causal One,” American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 62 (1), 2003, 105-122.  This special issue on John Searle’s Construction of Social Reality will appear simultaneously in book form.  PDF


  2003  “From Human Nature to Moral Philosophy,” Canadian Journal of Philosophy, supplementary volume 28 (2003), 85-128.  PDF


2002  “Explanation is a Genus: On the Varieties of Scientific Explanation,” Synthese, 130 (2002) 317-354.  PDF


  2002  “The Reduction of Causal Processes,” Synthese, 131 (2002), 99-128. PDF


  1999  “Knowledge in an Age of Individual Economy: A Prolegomenon to Epistemology,” Journal of Philosophical Research, 24 (1999), 169-191.  PDF

 


  1999  “Degrees of Freedom: An Essay on Competitions between Micro and Macro in Mechanics,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 59 (1999), 1-39.  PDF



  1999  “In Favor of Being Only Humean,” Philosophical Studies, 93 (1999), 265-98.  PDF



  1999  “Two Dogmas of Naturalized Epistemology,” Dialectica, 53 (1999), 111-138.  PDF



   1999  “Why We Believe,” Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 30 (1999), 317-339.  PDF



   1999  “Units of Decision,” Philosophy of Science, 66 (1999), proceedings volume, S324-S338.  PDF



   1999  “Degrees of Freedom in the Social World,” Journal of Political Philosophy, 7 (1999), 453-77.    PDF



  1998  “The Trouble with Superselection Accounts of Measurement,” Philosophy of Science, 65 (1998), 518-544.  PDF



   1998  “The Economy of Belief, or, Explaining Cooperation Among the Prudent,” American Philosophical Quarterly, 35 (1998), 349-64.   PDF



  1998  “A Modest Proposal for Interpreting Structural Explanation,” British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 49 (1998), 279-295.  PDF



  1997  “Conflict and Coordination in the Aftermath of Oracular Statements,” The Philosophical Quarterly, 47 (1997), 212-226.   PDF



  1997  “Self-Interest, Autonomy and the Presuppositions of Decision Theory,” American Philosophical Quarterly, 34 (1997), 287-297.     PDF



Chapters in Books:


2007  “Sources of Behavior: Towards a Control Metaphysics of Agency,” Distributed Cognition and the Will, Don Ross and David Spurrett, eds., Harvard: MIT Press, 2007, 123-67.   PDF


2005  “What is a feminist to do with rational choice?” Blackwell Companion to Rationalism, Alan Nelson, ed., 2005, 450-468.  PDF


2004  “Distinction, Judgment and Discipline,” Categories, Michael Gorman and Jonathan Sanford, eds, Catholic University of America Press, Catholic University of America Press, 2004, 185-203.    PDF


2003  “Introduction,” with Henry Kyburg, Jr.,  in M. Thalos and H. Kyburg, Jr., eds., Probability is the Very Guide of Life: The Philosophical Uses of Probability, Open Court, 2003.    PDF


2003  “The Reduction of Causation,” in M. Thalos and H. Kyburg, Jr., eds., Probability is the Very Guide of Life: The Philosophical Uses of Probability, Open Court, 2003.   PDF


2003  “The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl Popper,” The Classics of Western Philosophy, J. Gracia, G. Reichberg and B.  Schumacher, eds, Blackwell, 2003.  PDF


2001    “Paradox and its Undoing: A Speech Act Manifesto,” in John Woods and Bryson Brown, eds., Logical Consequence: Rival Approaches, Paris: Hermes Science Publications, 2001, 297-308.  PDF





Articles in Encyclopedias:


“Philosophy of Science,” McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology online.  PDF



“Science in Philosophy,” Literary Encyclopedia, 2007, online at http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=1737.


“Motivation,” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online, forthcoming.