Outputs

Alastair Wilson

  1. “Theoretical Relicts: Progress, Reduction, and Autonomy” (with Katie Robertson), forthcoming in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
  2. How Chance Explains” (with Michael Townsen Hicks), forthcoming in Noûs.
  3. Modal Naturalism: Science and the Modal Facts (with Amanda Bryant), forthcoming with Cambridge University Press.
  4. Levels of Explanation, edited with Katie Robertson, forthcoming with Oxford University Press.
  5. How Could the Big Bang Arise from Nothing?”, The Conversation, 2022. Republished on BBC Future and translated into Latvian, Polish and Spanish.
  6. “Necessity First”Argumenta 14, 2022.
  7. “Fundamentality and Levels in Everettian Quantum Mechanics”, in Quantum Mechanics and Fundamentality, ed. Valia Allori, Springer, 2022.
  8. “Plenitude and Recombination”, in Perspectives on the Philosophy of David K. Lewis, eds. Helen Beebee and Anthony Fisher, Oxford University Press, 2022.
  9. “Counterpossible Dependence in Physics”, Philosophy of Science 88(5), 2021.
  10. “Explanations of and in Time”, in Philosophy Beyond Spacetime, eds. Chris Wüthrich, Baptiste Le Bihan and Nick Huggett, Oxford University Press, 2021.
  11. “Classifying Dependencies”, in The Foundation of Reality: Fundamentality, Space and Time, eds. David Glick, George Darby & Anna Marmodoro, Oxford University Press, 2020.
  12. “Anthropic Contingency”, in The Nature of Contingency: Quantum Physics as Modal Realism, Oxford University Press, 2020.
  13. A Minimalist Ontology of the Natural World, by Michael Esfeld and Dirk-Andre Deckert” (Review), dialectica, 2020.
  14. “Causation, Explanation and the Metaphysics of Aspect” (Review), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2019.
  15. Making Things Up, by Karen Bennett” (Review), Mind 128(510): 588-600, 2019.
  16. The Quantum Revolution in Philosophy, by Richard Healey” (Review), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2018.
  17. Super-Humeanism: Insufficiently Naturalistic and Insufficiently Explanatory, Metascience 27(3): 427-431, 2018.

Michael Townsen Hicks

  1. “What Chance Doesn’t Know” (with Harjit Bhogal), forthcoming in Journal of Philosophy.
  2. “How Chance Explains” (with Alastair Wilson), forthcoming in Noûs.
  3. “Democracy for Laws”, forthcoming in Levels of Explanation (eds. Katie Robertson and Alastair Wilson), forthcoming with Oxford University Press.
  4. Humean Laws for Human Agents, edited with Christian Löw and Siegfried Jaag, Oxford University Press, 2023.
  5. “Counterparts and Counterpossibles: Impossibilities without Impossible Worlds”, Journal of Philosophy 119(10), 2022.
  6. Proceedings of the Third Conference of the GWP, edited with Andreas Hüttemann and Martin Voggenauer, Journal for the General Philosophy of Science 53(1-3), 2022.
  7. “Breaking the Explanatory Circle”, Philosophical Studies 178: 553-557, 2021.
  8. “Isolation Not Locality” (with Heather Demarest), Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 103(3): 607-619, 2021.

Katie Robertson

  1. “Theoretical Relicts: Progress, Reduction, and Autonomy” (with Alastair Wilson), forthcoming in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
  2. “Is Thermodynamics Subjective?” (with Carina Prunkl), forthcoming in Philosophy of Science.
  3. “Autonomy Generalized; or, Why Doesn’t Physics Matter More?”, forthcoming in Ergo.
  4. Levels of Explanation, edited with Alastair Wilson, forthcoming with Oxford University Press.
  5. “In Search of the Holy Grail: How to Reduce the Second Law of Thermodynamics”, forthcoming in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
  6. “The Demons Haunting Thermodynamics”, Physics Today 74(11): 44, 2021.
  7. “Asymmetry, Abstraction, and Autonomy: Justifying Coarse-Graining in Statistical Mechanics”, The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 71(2): 547-579, 2020.
  8. “Stars and steam engines: To what extent do thermodynamics and statistical mechanics apply to self-gravitating systems?”, Synthese 196: 1783-1808, 2019.

Nicholas Emmerson

  1. Plumbing Metaphysical Explanatory Depth“, forthcoming in Philosophical Studies.
  2. “A Defence of Manipulationist Noncausal Explanation: The Case for Intervention Liberalism”, forthcoming in Erkenntnis.
  3. “Understanding and scientific progress: lessons from epistemology”, Synthese 200(1): 1-18, 2022.
  4. PhD thesis: “Putting Explanation First: Progress in Science and Philosophy”.

Noelia Iranzo Ribera

  1. “Scientific Counterfactuals as Make-Believe”, Synthese 200: 473, 2022.
  2. PhD thesis : “Possibilities for Interventionist Explanation: Conceptual, Physical & Fictional”. PhD awarded with no corrections, June 2023.