Philosophy of Science

Latest research

1. From statistical dependence to the space of possible superdeterministic theories

   • Mordecai Waegell
   • Kelvin J. McQueen

   in European Journal for Philosophy of Science

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

2. UCEPs and Second-Order Science in the Era of Large Language Models: New Dimensions for Reflexive Scientific Practice

   • Michael Lissack

   in Foundations of Science

   Article 17 October 2025

   

3. Leonardo’s Conception of Science from the Perspective of Art

   • Xinzhang Zhang
   • Jure Zovko

   in Global Philosophy

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

4. The costs of rejecting quantum immortality

   • Mark William O’Brien

   in Synthese

   Article 16 October 2025

5. Observers seeing gravitational Hilbert spaces: abstract sources for an abstract path integral

   • Hong Zhe Vincent Chen

   in Journal of High Energy Physics

   Article Open access 16 October 2025

6. Truthlikeness and progress in naturalistic metaphysics

   • Dylan Goldman

   in Synthese

   Article Open access 16 October 2025

7. SecondDeath

   • Alger Sans Pinillos
   • Vicent Costa
   • Jordi Vallverdú

   in Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics

   Book 2025

   

8. The Bechtel Approach to the Scope and Limits of Mechanistic Explanation

   • Daniel C. Burnston

   in Biological Theory

   Article Open access 15 October 2025

9. Une quête philosophique sur matériaux et mélanges

   • Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent

   in The European Physical Journal Special Topics

   Article 13 October 2025

10. Branching Actualism and Modalized Priority Monism

    • Braylen Samuel

    in Philosophia

    Article 11 October 2025

11. Cosmology of barrow holographic dark energy with generalized infrared cutoffs and validity of the generalized second law of thermodynamics

    • Guldana Bekova
    • Aziza Altaibayeva
    • Surajit Chattopadhyay

    in The European Physical Journal C

    Article Open access 11 October 2025

    

12. Contemporary Perspectivism as a Framework of Scientific Inquiry in Quantum Mechanics and Beyond

    • Vassilios Karakostas
    • Elias Zafiris

    in Foundations of Physics

    Article 10 October 2025

13. On the Equivalence of Purpose and Law in Physical Systems: A Path Integral Modulation Approach

    • Dong Yang

    in Foundations of Physics

    Article 10 October 2025

    

14. Stagnant Lakatosian research programmes

    • Johannes Branahl

    in European Journal for Philosophy of Science

    Article 09 October 2025

    

15. New Perspectives on Conceptual Engineering - Volume 3

    • Manuel Gustavo Isaac
    • Steffen Koch
    • Kevin Scharp

    in Synthese Library

    Book 2025

    

16. Philosophical Reflections: Chance, Determinism and Indeterminism

    • Luis Mazas Niznik

    in Logica Universalis

    Article 08 October 2025

17. On facts concerning scientific research: responding to the crisis of legitimacy of science

    • Anna Longo
    • Giuseppe Viola
    • Roberto Volpe

    in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

    Article Open access 08 October 2025

18. Myrna Perez, Criticizing Science: Stephen Jay Gould and the Struggle for American Democracy, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024, ISBN 9781421450155, 248pp.

    • Nadine Weidman

    in Journal of the History of Biology

    Article 08 October 2025

19. Coherence as a constraint on scientific inquiry

    • Borut Trpin
    • Martin Justin

    in Synthese

    Article Open access 07 October 2025

    

20. Causal inference and the metaphysics of causation

    • David Papineau

    in Synthese

    Article Open access 07 October 2025

    

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