The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Articles

J. Butterfield

The Rotating Discs Argument Defeated
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on November 14, 2005
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 1-45; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi150 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joshua Knobe, Ken D. Olum, and Alexander Vilenkin

Philosophical Implications of Inflationary Cosmology
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on February 7, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 47-67; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi155 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Johannes Lenhard

Models and Statistical Inference: The Controversy between Fisher and Neyman–Pearson
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on January 3, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 69-91; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi152 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wolfgang Spohn

Causation: An Alternative
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on December 22, 2005
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 93-119; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Kyle Stanford

Darwin's Pangenesis and the Problem of Unconceived Alternatives
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on February 1, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 121-144; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi158 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kim Sterelny

Memes Revisited
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on February 1, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 145-165; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi157 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dingmar van Eck, Huib Looren De Jong, and Maurice K. D. Schouten

Evaluating New Wave Reductionism: The Case of Vision
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on January 23, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 167-196; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi153 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Discussions

Nancy Cartwright

From Metaphysics to Method: Comments on Manipulability and the Causal Markov Condition
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 197-218; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi156 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel Steel

Comment On Hausman & Woodward On The Causal Markov Condition
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on January 23, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 219-231; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi154 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Margaret Morrison

Unification, Explanation and Explaining Unity: The Fisher–Wright Controversy
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on November 15, 2005
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 233-245; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi149 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews

Roberto Festa

GEORGE KAMPIS, LADISLAV KVASZ, AND MICHAEL STÖLTZNER: Appraising Lakatos. Mathematics, Methodology and the Man Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002 cloth £90/US$143/130, hardback ISBN: 1-4020-0226-2 (hardback)
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on February 1, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 247-253; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi160 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Timothy D. Lyons

PETER LIPTON: Inference to the Best Explanation London, Routledge, 2004, 2nd Edition Paperback $33.95 ISBN 0-415-24203-7
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on February 2, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 255-258; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi161 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicholas Shea

KIM STERELNY: Thought in a Hostile World Oxford: Blackwell, 2003 Paperback £17.99 ISBN: 0-631-18887-8
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on February 8, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 259-266; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi162 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LIBA TAUB

ANDREW BARKER: Scientific Method in Ptolemy's ‘Harmonics’ Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000 cloth £45.00 ISBN: 0-521-55372-5
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Advance Access published on February 3, 2006
Br J Philos Sci 2006 57: 267-271; doi:10.1093/bjps/axi159 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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