Topics in Philosophy of Science

Bloor, David (1974) Knowledge and Social Imagery. London: Routledge.

Brigandt, Ingo (2013) Intelligent design and the nature of science: philosophical and pedagogical points. In K. Kampourakis (Ed.), The Philosophy of Biology: A Companion for Educators (pp. 205-238). Dordrecht: Springer.

Brigandt, Ingo (2013) Social values influence the adequacy conditions of scientific theories: beyond inductive risk. Canadian Journal of Philosophy 45: 326-356.

Chalmers, Alan F. (1990) Science and Its Fabrication. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

de Melo-Martín, Inmaculada & Intemann, Kristen (2011) Feminist resources for biomedical research: lessons from the HPV vaccines. Hypatia 26: 79-101.

Douglas, Heather (2009) Science, Policy, and the Value-Free Ideal. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.

Elliott, Kevin C. (2017) A Tapestry of Values: An Introduction to Values in Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Elliott, Kevin C. & McKaughan, Daniel J. (2014) Nonepistemic values and the multiple goals of science. Philosophy of Science 81: 1-21.

Fehr, Carla & Plaisance, Kathryn (2010) Socially relevant philosophy of science: an introduction. Synthese 177: 301-316.

Jeffrey, Richard C. (1956) Valuation and acceptance of scientific hypotheses. Philosophy of Science 23: 237-246.

Intemann, Kristen (2005) Feminism, underdetermination, and values in science. Philosophy of Science 72: 1001-1012.

Intemann, Kristen (2015) Distinguishing between legitimate and illegitimate valuesin climate modeling. European Journal for Philosophy of Science 5: 217-232.

Kitcher, Philip (2001) Science, Truth, and Democracy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Kourany, Janet (2010) Philosophy of Science after Feminism. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Levi, Isaac (1960) Must the scientist make value judgments? The Journal of Philosophy 57: 345- 357.

Lloyd, Elisabeth A. (1993) Pre-theoretical assumptions in evolutionary explanations of female sexuality. Philosophical Studies 69: 139-153.

Longino, Helen E. (1996) Cognitive and non-cognitive values in science: rethinking the dichotomy. In L. Hankinson Nelson & J. Nelson (Eds.), Feminism, Science and the Philosophy of Science (pp. 39-58). Dordrecht: Kluwer.

Longino, Helen E. (2002) The Fate of Knowledge. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

McMullin, Ernan (1982) Values in science. PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association 1982 (Volume Two, Symposia and Invited Papers): 3-28.

Reichenbach, Hans (1938) Experience and Prediction: An Analysis of the Foundations and the Structure of Knowledge. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Rudner, Richard (1953) The scientist qua scientist makes value judgments. Philosophy of Science 20: 1-6.

Schiebinger, Londa (1999) Has Feminism Changed Science? Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Schroeder, S. Andrew (2021) Democratic values: A better foundation for public trust in science. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 72: 545-562.

Tuana, Nancy (2010) Leading with ethics, aiming for policy: new opportunities for philosophy of science. Synthese 177: 471-492.

Wylie, Alison & Hankinson Nelson, Lynn (2007) Coming to terms with the values of science: insights from feminist science scholarship. In H. Kincaid, J. Dupré & A. Wylie (Eds.), Value- Free Science? Ideals and Illusions (pp. 58-86). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Ainsworth, Claire. 2015. "Sex Redefined. The Idea of Two Sexes Is Simplistic. Biologists Now Think There Is a Wider Spectrum Than That." Nature 518:288-291.

Barrett, Lisa Feldman. 2012. "Emotions Are Real." Emotion 12:413-429.

Boyd, Richard. 1999. "Kinds as the “Workmanship of Men”: Realism, Constructivism, and Natural Kinds." In Rationality, Realism, Revision: Proceedings of the 3rd International Congress of the Society for Analytic Philosophy, ed. J. Nida-Rümelin, 52-89. Berlin: de Gruyter.

Brigandt, Ingo. 2009. "Natural Kinds in Evolution and Systematics: Metaphysical and Epistemological Considerations." Acta Biotheoretica 57:77-97.

Charland, Louis C. 2004. "Character: Moral Treatment and the Personality Disorders." In The Philosophy of Psychiatry: A Companion, ed. Jennifer Radden, 64-77. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Godman, Marion. 2013. "Psychiatric Disorders qua Natural Kinds: The Case of the “Apathetic Children”." Biological Theory 7:144-152.

Griffiths, Paul E. 2004a. "Emotions as Natural and Normative Kinds." Philosophy of Science 71:901-911.

Griffiths, Paul E 2004b. "Is Emotion a Natural Kind?" In Thinking About Feeling: Contemporary Philosophers on Emotions, ed. Robert C. Solomon, 233-249. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Hacking, Ian. 1999. The Social Construction of What. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Haslam, Nick. 2003. "Kinds of Kinds: A Conceptual Taxonomy of Psychiatric Categories." Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology 9:203-217.

Horwitz, Allan V. 2014. "The Social Functions of Natural Kinds: The Case of Major Depression." In Classifying Psychopathology: Mental Kinds and Natural Kinds, ed. Harold Kincaid and Jacqueline A. Sullivan, 209-226. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Kaplan, Jonathan M. 2010. "When Socially Determined Categories Make Biological Realities." The Monist 93:283-299.

Khalidi, Muhammed Ali. 2013. Natural Categories and Human Kinds: Classification in the Natural and Social Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge Univeristy Press.

Ludwig, David. 2016. "Ontological Choices and the Value-Free Ideal." Erkenntnis 81:1253-1272.

Ludwig, David 2017. "Indigenous and Scientific Kinds." British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 68:187-212.

Mallon, Ron. 2006. "‘Race’: Normative, Not Metaphysical or Semantic." Ethics 116:525-551.

Potter, Nancy Nyquist. 2014. "Oppositional Defiant Disorder: Cultural Factors That Influence Interpretations of Defiant Behavior and Their Social and Scientific Consequences." In Classifying Psychopathology: Mental Kinds and Natural Kinds, ed. Harold Kincaid and Jacqueline A. Sullivan, 175-193. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Stone, Alison. 2004. "Essentialism and Anti-Essentialism in Feminist Philosophy." Journal of Moral Philosophy 1:135-153.

Sveinsdóttir, Ásta Kristjana. 2011. "The Metaphysics of Sex and Gender." In Feminist Metaphysics: Explorations in the Ontology of Sex, Gender and the Self, ed. Charlotte Witt, 47-65. Dordrecht: Springer.

Tekin, Şerife. 2014. "The Missing Self in Hacking’s Looping Effects." In Classifying Psychopathology: Mental Kinds and Natural Kinds, ed. Harold Kincaid and Jacqueline A. Sullivan, 227-256. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Zachar, Peter, and Nancy Nyquist Potter. 2010. "Personality Disorders: Moral or Medical Kinds— or Both?" Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology 17:101-117.

Bechtel, W. (2011) “Mechanism and biological explanation.” Philosophy of Science 78: 533– 557.

Bloor, D. (1976) Knowledge and Social Imagery. London: Routledge and K. Paul.

Darden, L. (2005) “Relations among fields: Mendelian, cytological and molecular mechanisms.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 36: 349–371.

Dretske, F. (1977) “Laws of nature.” Philosophy of Science 44: 248–268.

Duhem, P. (1954) The Aim and Structure of Physical Theory. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Earman, J. (1986) A Primer on Determinism. Dordrecht: D. Reidel.

Fodor, J. A. (1974) “Special sciences (or: the disunity of science as a working hypothesis).” Synthese 28: 97–115.

Goodman, N. (1965) Fact, Fiction, and Forecast, 2nd ed. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill.

Hempel, C. G. and Oppenheim, P. (1948) “Studies in the logic of explanation.” Philosophy of Science 15: 135–175.

Kourany, J. A. (2010) Philosophy of Science after Feminism. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Kuhn, T. S. (1970) The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 2nd ed. Chicago: Chicago University Press.

Laudan, L. (1981) “A confutation of convergent realism.” Philosophy of Science 48: 19–48.

Laudan, L. (1990) “Demystifying underdetermination.” In: C. W. Savage (ed.) Scientific Theories (Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 14). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, pp. 267–297.

Longino, H. E. (2002) The Fate of Knowledge. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Musgrave, A. (1985) “Realism versus constructive empiricism.” In: P. M. Churchland and C. A. Hooker (eds.) Images of Science. Chicago: Chicago University Press, pp. 197–221.

Nagel, E. (1961) The Structure of Science: Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation. New York: Harcourt, Brace and World.

Popper, K. (1959) The Logic of Scientific Discovery. New York: Basic Books.

Quine, W. V. (1951) “Two dogmas of empiricism.” The Philosophical Review 60: 20–43.

Salmon, W. C. (1990) “Rationality and objectivity in science or Tom Kuhn meets Tom Bayes.” In: C. W. Savage (ed.) Scientific Theories (Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 14). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, pp. 175–204.

Salmon, W. C. (1998) “Scientific explanation.” In: M. H. Salmon et al. Introduction to the Philosophy of Science (A Text by Members of the Department for the History and Philosophy of Science of the University of Pittsburgh). Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, pp. 7–41.

Sober, E. (1999) “Testability.” (Presidential Address, Central Division of the APA) Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 73: 47-76.

van Fraassen, B. C. (1980) The Scientific Image. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Weber, M. (2005) Philosophy of Experimental Biology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Woodward, J. (2002) “What is a mechanism? A counterfactual account.” Philosophy of Science 69: S366–S377.