European Journal for Philosophy of Science

Papers
(The median citation count of European Journal for Philosophy of Science is 1. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reconstructions of quantum theory: methodology and the role of axiomatization37
Modeling interventions in multi-level causal systems: supervenience, exclusion and underdetermination21
Averaged versus individualized: pragmatic N-of-1 design as a method to investigate individual treatment response19
Overstating the effects of anthropogenic climate change? A critical assessment of attribution methods in climate science16
Coherent causal control: a new distinction within causation15
Diagnosing errors in climate model intercomparisons15
Quantum ontology and intuitions14
Feynman diagrams: visualization of phenomena and diagrammatic representation13
Infinity and continuum in the alternative set theory13
The WHO and the ‘whose values?’ problem: on the partial democratisation of science13
We should redefine scientific expertise: an extended virtue account13
Explaining AI through mechanistic interpretability12
Equivalence, reduction, and sophistication in teleparallel gravity12
Irrational methods suggest indecomposability and emergence12
Contextualist model evaluation: models in financial economics and index funds12
Distinguishing two (unsound) arguments for quantum social science11
Nested modalities in astrophysical modeling11
Misconstrued arguments about cultural theory11
Afactivism about understanding cognition10
Criteria of success for engineering accident investigations: a question-centered account9
Unexpected quantum indeterminacy9
Multilevel innovativeness and cross-species comparisons9
Separability and fundamentality9
On the consistency of relative facts9
Overcoming Frege’s curse: heuristic reasoning as the basis for teaching philosophy of science to scientists9
Purifying applied mathematics and applying pure mathematics: how a late Wittgensteinian perspective sheds light onto the dichotomy9
Masking, extrinsicness, and the nature of dispositions: the role of niche signals in muscle stem cells8
Nagelian reduction and approximation8
Simpson’s paradox beyond confounding8
Emergent Realities: Diffracting Barad within a quantum-realist ontology of matter and politics7
Perspectives and meta-perspectives: context versus hierarchy in the epistemology of complex systems7
The sky is blue, and other reasons quantum mechanics is not underdetermined by evidence7
The epistemic strength of proxies in scientific practice7
Coordination in social learning: expanding the narrative on the evolution of social norms7
Ethnobiological kinds and material grounding: comments on Ludwig7
Grounded empiricism6
How to Incorporate Non-Epistemic Values into a Theory of Classification6
Autonoesis and the Galilean science of memory: Explanation, idealization, and the role of crucial data6
Radical artifactualism6
Experiment and the pursuit of ugly models6
Phenomena and signatures6
What are general models about?6
The emergence of the postgenomic gene6
Anthropocene, planetary boundaries and tipping points: interdisciplinarity and values in Earth system science6
Epistemic possibilities in climate science: lessons from some recent research in the context of discovery5
Biodiversity vs. paleodiversity measurements: the incommensurability problem5
Philosophy without natural kinds: a reply to Reydon & Ereshefsky5
Operational equivalence and causal structure5
Determinism beyond time evolution5
Beyond the microscope: Rethinking microbial diversity measurement with the model-based account5
A fine-grained distinction of coarse graining5
Classicality and Bell’s theorem5
New functionalism and the social and behavioral sciences5
Probing ‘operational coherence’ in Hasok Chang’s pragmatic realism5
Predictivism and model selection5
Inductive risk and epistemically detrimental dissent in policy-relevant science5
Another philosophical look at twistor theory5
On the status of quantum tunnelling time5
Motivationalism vs. interpretationalism about symmetries: some options overlooked in the debate about the relationship between symmetries and physical equivalence5
Extrapolating from experiments, confidently4
Is HPS a valuable component of a STEM education? An empirical study of student interest in HPS courses within an undergraduate science curriculum4
Respecting boundaries: theoretical equivalence and structure beyond dynamics4
An Armstrongian defense of dispositional monist accounts of laws of nature4
Analogy and Composition in Early Nineteenth-Century Chemistry The Case of Aluminium4
Reactivity in the human sciences4
The epistemological significance of exploratory experimentation: A pragmatist model of how practices matter philosophically4
Revisiting abstraction and idealization: how not to criticize mechanistic explanation in molecular biology4
The replication crisis is less of a “crisis” in Lakatos’ philosophy of science than it is in Popper’s4
Foregrounding and backgrounding: a new interpretation of “levels” in science4
The preservation of thickly detectable structure: a case study in gravity3
Powers and the hard problem of consciousness: conceivability, possibility and powers3
Values in science: what are values, anyway?3
Political philosophy of experimentation3
Correction to: Tales of twin cities: what are climate analogues good for?3
Research environments vis-à-vis biological environments: ontological parallels, epistemic parallax, and metaphilosophical parallelization3
Guiding principles in physics3
Correction to: Nothing but coincidences: the point-coincidence and Einstein’s struggle with the meaning of coordinates in physics3
Intervention and experiment3
Should physical symmetries guide metaphysics? Two reasons why they should maybe not3
Elucidating and embedding: two functions of how-possibly explanations3
Taking model pursuit seriously3
Quantum indeterminacy: a matter of degree?3
On the value of pseudoscience and its philosophical study3
Mechanisms and principles: two approaches to scientific generalization3
Underdetermination in classic and modern tests of general relativity3
Minimal model explanations of cognition3
From measurement to classificatory practice: improving psychiatric classification independently of the opposition between symptom-based and causal approaches3
Epistemic niche construction and non-epistemic values: the case of 19th century craniology2
The Complex Nexus of Evolutionary Fitness2
Progressive and degenerative journals: on the growth and appraisal of knowledge in scholarly publishing2
Ravens and Strawberries: Remarks on Hempel’s and Ramsey’s Accounts of laws and scientific explanation2
Psychometric intelligence research: A case of degenerate bootstrapping2
Parallel convergences: Cassirer and Vienna indeterminism2
Critique of pure Bayesian cognitive science: A view from the philosophy of science2
Questioning origins: the role of ethical and metaethical claims in the debate about the evolution of morality2
How interdisciplinary researchers see themselves: plurality of understandings of interdisciplinarity within a field and why it matters2
Relevance of what, relevant to whom? Contested characterisations of relevant knowledge and its production2
The puzzle of scientific disagreement2
The information-theoretic view of quantum mechanics and the measurement problem(s)2
Scientific experimental articles are modernist stories2
Applying the notion of epistemic risk to argumentation in philosophy of science2
Lakatosian and Euclidean populations: a pluralist approach to conceptual change in mathematics2
Fitness: static or dynamic?2
The place of explanation in scientific inquiry: Inference to the best explanation vs inference to the only explanation2
Toward a more natural historical attitude2
On entanglement as a relation2
On quantum computing for artificial superintelligence2
Applied versus situated mathematics in ancient Egypt: bridging the gap between theory and practice2
From epistemology to policy: reorienting philosophy courses for science students2
Quantum fictivism2
Geometry, mechanics, and experience: a historico-philosophical musing2
Classifying exploratory experimentation – three case studies of exploratory experimentation at the LHC2
How do different interpretations work together in a single scientific explanatory project? A case study of the Olami-Feder-Christensen model of earthquakes2
Tacking by conjunction, genuine confirmation and convergence to certainty2
What is it like to be unitarily reversed?2
Formal consistency of the Principal Principle revisited2
The problem with appealing to history in defining neural representations2
Local ontology: reconciling processualism and new mechanism2
Objectivity, value-free science, and inductive risk1
Tales of twin cities: what are climate analogues good for?1
Countability and self-identity1
Kant’s essentialism and mechanism and their relevance for present-day philosophy of psychiatry1
Should social pragmatic communication disorder be included in DSM-5? On uncertainties, pragmatic considerations, and the psychiatric kind debate1
(In)effective realism?1
Incommensurability and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: taking Kuhn seriously1
Temporal becoming in a relativistic universe: causal diamonds and Gödel’s philosophy of time1
Who ought to look towards the horizon? A qualitative study on the collective social responsibility of scientific research1
Correction to: Philosophy of sustainability experimentation _ experimental legacy, normativity and transfer of evidence1
Cultural Theory’s contributions to climate science: reply to Hansson1
The epistemic status of reproducibility in political fact-checking1
Theorem proving in artificial neural networks: new frontiers in mathematical AI1
Contrast classes and agreement in climate modeling1
Appearance and reality: Einstein and the early debate on the reality of length contraction1
How Open Science organizations generate epistemic oppression1
Genetically caused trait is an interactive kind1
Broken brakes and dreaming drivers: the heuristic value of causal models in the law1
Digging deeper with deep learning? Explanatory understanding and deep neural networks1
Correction to: Model templates within and between disciplines: from magnets to gases – and socio-economic systems1
A pragmatic approach to scientific change: transfer, alignment, influence1
Probabilistic empiricism1
Physicists’ views on scientific realism1
Against alignment: the value of non-democratic science1
Research labs as distributed cognitive-cultural systems1
Correction to: Epistemic niche construction and non-epistemic values: the case of 19th century craniology1
Acceptance in the context of inquiry1
What should scientists do about (harmful) interactive effects?1
In defense of reliabilist epistemology of algorithms1
Efficiency and fairness trade-offs in two player bargaining games1
The quantum gravity seeds for laws of nature1
Emerging into the rainforest: Emergence and special science ontology1
Between theory and experiment: model use in dark matter detection1
Public engagement and argumentation in science1
Two construals of Hempel’s dilemma: a challenge to physicalism, not dualism1
Machine learning in scientific grant review: algorithmically predicting project efficiency in high energy physics1
Teaching philosophy of science that matters1
A mechanistic guide to reductive physicalism1
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