British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Article	Citations
A Mechanistic Account of Biological Computation	94
Breaking the language barrier: conceptual representation without a language-like format	66
In Search of the Holy Grail: How to Reduce the Second Law of Thermodynamics	50
Combining Causal Bayes Nets and Cellular Automata: A Hybrid Modelling Approach to Mechanisms	49
Evolutionary Transitions in Individuality by Endogenization of Scaffolded Properties	41
Epistemic Separability and Everettian Branches: A Critique of Sebens and Carroll	34
Wavefunction Mereology	27
Some Proper Functions are Distal	24
The PC Algorithm and the Inference to Constitution	23
Contrastive Evidence and Inductive Risk	20
The Typical Principle	20
Time reversal invariance and ontology	20
Theoretical Relicts: Progress, Reduction, and Autonomy	19
Front Matter	18
Conserving Functions across Generations: Heredity in Light of Biological Organization	17
A Dynamical Perspective on the Direction of Time	16
The mirage of big-data phrenology	16
Front Matter	16
Protective Measurements and the Reality of the Wave Function	15
Grasping in Understanding	15
Dimensions of predictive success	15
Why Do We Need a Theory of Implementation?	15
Best Laid Plans: Idealization and the Rationality–Accuracy Bridge	14
The Ambiguity Dilemma for Imprecise Bayesians	13
Effective and Selective Realisms	13

Realism after Theory T Thinking	12
Challenging the Mechanistic View of Integration in Psychiatry	12
Digital Literature Analysis for Empirical Philosophy of Science	12
Varying Evidential Standards as a Matter of Justice	11
Analogue Computation and Representation	11
Democratic Values: A Better Foundation for Public Trust in Science	11
A Complementary Account of Scientific Modelling: Modelling Mechanisms in Cancer Immunology	11
The Demise of Brain Death	10
Gauge and Ghosts	10
Unpacking Black Hole Complementarity	10
Why Confirm Laws?	9
The Literalist Fallacy and the Free Energy Principle: Model-Building, Scientific Realism, and Instrumentalism	9
A Categorical Solution to the Grue Paradox	9
The Black Hole Idealization Paradox	8
Micro-foundations and Methodology: A Complexity-Based Reconceptualization of the Debate	8
Getting over Atomism: Functional Decomposition in Complex Neural Systems	8
Invention and Evolution of Correlated Conventions	8
In Defence of Dimensions	8
Mathematical Explanation: A Pythagorean Proposal	8
Against Self-Location	8
On Valence: Imperative or Representation of Value?	8
Death-feigning, animal concepts, and the use of empirical case studies in animal cognition	7
Research Problems	7
The Interdisciplinary Entanglement of Characterization and Explanation	7
Explaining Scientific Collaboration: A General Functional Account	7
Depression as a Disorder of Consciousness	7
Epistemic and Objective Possibility in Science	7
Reductive Explanation and the Construction of Quantum Theories	7
Front Matter	7
Is Peer Review a Good Idea?	7
The Contents and Causes of Curiosity	7
The Accuracy–Coherence Trade-Off in Cognition	6
Is Quantitative Measurement in the Human Sciences Doomed? On the Quantity Objection	6
When Is Similarity-Biased Social Learning Adaptively Advantageous?	6
Theoretical Virtues in Scientific Practice: An Empirical Study	6
Host Specificity in Biological Control	6
Distal Content in Informational Teleosemantics: Challenges from Colour Constancy and Colour Chemistry	6
Are Synthetic Genomes Parts of a Genetic Lineage?	6
Boolean Difference-Making: A Modern Regularity Theory of Causation	6
Rational Aversion to Information	6
In defence of science: Two ways to rehabilitate Reichenbach’s vindication of induction	6
Counterparts, Determinism, and the Hole Argument	5
What, If Anything, Is Biological Altruism?	5
Three Concepts of Actual Causation	5
Grounded Shadows, Groundless Ghosts	5
Can Pragmatic Humeanism Account for the Counterfactual Invariance of Natural Laws?	5
Charting the Territories of Epistemic Concepts in the Practice of Science: A Text-Mining Approach	5
Correspondence Theory of Semantic Information	5
Experimental Artefacts	5
Categorical Equivalence and the Kinematics-Dynamics Distinction	5

Memory Systems and the Mnemic Character of Procedural Memory	5
Introspection Is Signal Detection	5
Mixtures and Psychological Inference with Resting State fMRI	5
The comparison of inequality measurements across countries and time	5
What Does the World Look Like according to Superdeterminism?	4
Inductive Reasoning with Multi-dimensional Concepts	4
Front Matter	4
Truthlikeness for Quantitative Deterministic Laws	4
Explanatory Depth in Primordial Cosmology: A Comparative Study of Inflationary and Bouncing Paradigms	4
Epistemic Engagement, Aesthetic Value, and Scientific Practice	4
Evidentialism, Inertia, and Imprecise Probability	4
Proofs, Reliable Processes, and Justification in Mathematics	4
Statistical Autonomous Explanations and the Patterns of Nature: A Modified Account	4
How to Teach General Relativity	4
Bayesian merging of opinions and algorithmic randomness	4
Geometric Pooling: A User's Guide	4
Incomplete Preference and Indeterminate Comparative Probabilities	4
Is Quantum Relativism Untameable? Revenge Wigner Arguments for Relative Facts	3
A New Perspective on Time and Physical Laws	3
Comparing Mathematical Explanations	3
On the Structure and Function of Scientific Perspectivism in Categorical Quantum Mechanics	3
Model Organisms as Scientific Representations	3
No Function without Service: Selected Effects Functions, the Liberality Problem, and Whole Organisms	3
Escaping the Fundamental Dichotomy of Scientific Realism	3
Are We in a Sixth Mass Extinction? The Challenges of Answering and Value of Asking	3
Cancer and the Levels of Selection	3
Anti-reductionist Interventionism	3
Relative Significance Controversies in Evolutionary Biology	3
Distributive Epistemic Justice in Science	3
A Ramsey Test Analysis of Causation for Causal Models	3
Mechanistic Explanations and Teleological Functions	3
The Criminalist's Paradox as a Counterexample to the Principle of Total Evidence	3
Are Maxwell Gravitation and Newton-Cartan Theory Theoretically Equivalent?	3
How Stable Is Objective Chance?	3
Classical Particle Indistinguishability, Precisely	2
Putting History Back into Mechanisms	2
Front Matter	2
The New Fiction View of Models	2
The Problem of State-Dependent Utility: A Reappraisal	2
Closing the hole argument	2
Methodologies of Uncertainty: Philosophical Disagreement in the Economics of Climate Catastrophes	2
A Hierarchy of Spacetime Symmetries: Holes to Heraclitus	2
Proper Functions are Proximal Functions	2
Why use generic language in science?	2
Duality, Underdetermination, and the Uncommon Common Core	2
Exploitative Informing	2
Evidential Probabilities and Credences	2
What’s the Matter with Super-Humeanism?	2
Front Matter	2
A Falsificationist Account of Artificial Neural Networks	2
Consensus versus Unanimity: Which Carries More Weight?	2
Justifying the Norms of Inductive Inference	2
Biological Markets, Cooperation, and the Evolution of Morality	2
Scientific Objectivity and Its Limits	2
Contours of Vision: Towards a Compositional Semantics of Perception	2
Shakin’ All Over: Proving Landauer’s Principle without Neglect of Fluctuations	2
What Is It for a Machine Learning Model to Have a Capability?	2
Everettian Quantum Mechanics and the Metaphysics of Modality	2
Epistemological Pitfalls in the Proxy Theory of Race: The Case of Genomics-Based Medicine	2
Biochemical functions	2
Concrete Scale Models, Essential Idealization, and Causal Explanation	2
Naturalizing Natural Salience	2
Evidence in Default: Rejecting Default Models of Animal Minds	2
The Origins of Distinctively Human Mindreading: A Bio-social-technological Co-evolutionary Account	2
Wait, Why Gauge?	2
On Biologizing Racism	2
The Second Law of Thermodynamics and the Psychological Arrow of Time	2
The Counterpossibles of Science versus the Science of Counterpossibles	2
The One Magic Wave: Quantum Monism Meets Wavefunction Realism	2
The local validity of special relativity from a scale-relative perspective	2
Abandoning Galileo’s Ship: The Quest for Non-relational Empirical Significance	2
Establishing a theory of inflationary cosmology	2
Semanticization Challenges the Episodic–Semantic Distinction	2
Operationalising Representation in Natural Language Processing	2
Persistent evidential discordance	2
Sifting the Signal from the Noise	2
The Neo-Gouldian Argument for Evolutionary Contingency: Mass Extinctions	1
Understanding Structural Representations	1
Between a Stone and a Hausdorff Space	1
Cultural Evolution, Niche Construction and Ecological Inheritance	1

Latent variables, psychological constructs, and the prospect of scientific kinds in psychology	1
Putting Theory in Its Place: The Relationship between Universality Arguments and Empirical Constraints	1
Necessities Overboard: A Reply to Lange	1
Infinity, Technology, Degeneracy: A Note on Werkhoven’s Dispositional Theory of Health	1
Machian Comparativism about Mass	1
A Note on Verisimilitude and Accuracy	1
Knowledge of the Quantum Domain: An Overlap Strategy	1
On the Incompleteness of Classical Mechanics	1
The Value of Categorical Polythetic Diagnoses in Psychiatry	1
Objectivity and Underdetermination in Statistical Model Selection	1
Laws of Nature and their Supporting Casts	1
On the Ecological and Internal Rationality of Bayesian Conditionalization and Other Belief Updating Strategies	1
A Pluralist Perspective on Shape Constancy	1
Mathematical Structure and Empirical Content	1
Accurate Updating for the Risk-Sensitive	1
Understanding from Machine Learning Models	1
Against Prohibition (Or, When Using Ordinal Scales to Compare Groups Is OK)	1
Un-debunking Ordinary Objects with the Help of Predictive Processing	1
A new low: Reassessing (and revising) the local recurrency theory of consciousness	1
How can we assess whether to trust collectives of scientists?	1
A Puzzle Concerning Local Symmetries and Their Empirical Significance	1
Using Logic to Evolve More Logic: Composing Logical Operators via Self-Assembly	1
Quantum Mechanics: Keeping It Real?	1
The efficacy of human learning in Lewis signalling games	1
The Value of Biased Information	1
Explanatory Distance	1
Calibrating Chromatography: How Tswett Broke the Experimenters’ Regress	1
Infinite Scale Skepticism: Probing the Epistemology of the Limit of Infinite Degrees of Freedom and Hilbert Space Non-Uniqueness	1
Front Matter	1
The Coalescence Approach to Inequivalent Representation: Pre-QM∞ Parallels	1
Finite Frequentism Explains Quantum Probability	1
Distinctively Mathematical Explanations of Game Outcomes	1
Can the Epistemic Value of Natural Kinds Be Explained Independently of Their Metaphysics?	1
Between Scientific and Empathetic Understanding: The Case of Auditory Verbal Hallucination	1
On Explaining the Success of Induction	1
In Defence of the Agent and Patient Distinction: The Case from Molecular Biology and Chemistry	1
The Underdeterministic Framework	1
Weber's Elephant: Rethinking Science Advice	1
Philosophy in Science: Can Philosophers of Science Permeate through Science and Produce Scientific Knowledge?	1
Arbitrary Signals and Cognitive Complexity	1
How to Estimate Closeness to the Truth for Scientific Laws. A Case Study of the Development of Gas Laws over 140 Years	1
The Mass of the Gravitational Field	1
The informational profile of valence: The metasemantic argument for imperativism	1
Agent-Based Models of Dual-Use Research Restrictions	1
On the objectivity of measurement outcomes	1
The Problem of Molecular Structure Just Is the Measurement Problem	1
Bias, Lotteries, and Affirmative Action in Science Funding Policy	1
A Hybrid Theory of Induction	1
Registration Pluralism and the Cartographic Approach to Data Aggregation across Brains	1
SUSY, Spin-Statistics, and all that... On the contrast between Spin-Statistics and Wigner’s Theorem	1
Front Matter	1
Reassessing Quasi-experiments: Policy Evaluation, Induction, and SUTVA	1
Well-Being Coherentism	1
Hidden Costs of Epistemic Conformity: Lessons from Information Cascade Simulations	1