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Ruetsche, Laura and Earman, John (2012) Infinitely Challenging: Pitowsky’s Subjective Interpretation and the Physics of Infinite Systems. In: Probability in Physics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 219 - 232. ISBN 9783642213281

Earman, John (2011) Sharpening the Electromagnetic Arrow(s) of Time. In: UNSPECIFIED Oxford University Press. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Ruetsche, Laura and Earman, John (2011) Interpreting Probabilities in Quantum Field Theory and Quantum Statistical Mechanics. In: Probabilities in Physics. Oxford University PressOxford, 263 - 290. ISBN 0199577439

Earman, John (2011) The Unruh effect for philosophers. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 42 (2). 81 - 97. ISSN 1355-2198

Earman, John and Wüthrich, Christian (2010) Time machines. In: The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. UNSPECIFIED. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John and Smeenk, Christopher and Wüthrich, Christian (2009) Do the laws of physics forbid the operation of time machines? Synthese, 169 (1). 91 - 124. ISSN 0039-7857

Earman, John (2009) Essential self-adjointness: implications for determinism and the classical–quantum correspondence. Synthese, 169 (1). 27 - 50. ISSN 0039-7857

Earman, John (2008) How Determinism Can Fail in Classical Physics and How Quantum Physics Can (Sometimes) Provide a Cure. Philosophy of Science, 75 (5). 817 - 829. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (2008) Superselection Rules for Philosophers. Erkenntnis, 69 (3). 377 - 414. ISSN 0165-0106

Earman, John (2008) Reassessing the Prospects for a Growing Block Model of the Universe. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 22 (2). 135 - 164. ISSN 0269-8595

Earman, John (2008) Chapter 10 Pruning Some Branches from “Branching Spacetimes”. In: The Ontology of Spacetime II. Elsevier, 187 - 205. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John (2007) Aspects of determinism in modern physics. In: Philosophy of physics. Handbook of the philosophy of science / gen. eds. Dov M. Gabbay . Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1369 - 1434. ISBN 0444530029

Butterfield, Jeremy and Earman, John (2007) Introduction (of the book "Philosophy of Physics"). In: Philosophy of Physics. Handbook of the philosophy of science / gen. eds. Dov M. Gabbay . Elsevier, Amsterdam, xiii - xxii. ISBN 9780444515605

Earman, John and Fraser, Doreen (2006) Haag’s Theorem and its Implications for the Foundations of Quantum Field Theory. Erkenntnis, 64 (3). 305 - 344. ISSN 0165-0106

Earman, John (2006) The “Past Hypothesis”: Not even false. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 37 (3). 399 - 430. ISSN 1355-2198

Earman, John (2006) In the beginning, at the end, and all in between: cosmological aspects of time. In: Time and history : proceedings of the 28. International Ludwig Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria 2005. Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society . Ontos, Frankfurt, 155 - 180. ISBN 3938793171

Earman, John (2006) Chapter 1: The Implications of General Covariance for the Ontology and Ideology of Spacetime. In: The Ontology of Spacetime. Elsevier, 3 - 23. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John and Ruetsche, Laura (2005) Relativistic Invariance and Modal Interpretations. Philosophy of Science, 72 (4). 557 - 583. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (2005) Bayes, Hume, Price, and Miracles. In: Bayes's Theorem. British Academy. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John (2004) Laws, Symmetry, and Symmetry Breaking: Invariance, Conservation Principles, and Objectivity. Philosophy of Science, 71 (5). 1227 - 1241. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (2004) Curie's Principle and spontaneous symmetry breaking. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 18 (2-3). 173 - 198. ISSN 0269-8595

Earman, John (2004) Determinism: What We Have Learned and What We Still Don’t Know. In: Freedom and Determinism. The MIT Press, Cambridge, 21 - 46. ISBN 0262532573

Earman, John (2003) Rough guide to spontaneous symmetry breaking. In: Symmetries in Physics. Cambridge University Press, 335 - 346. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John (2003) Tracking down gauge: an ode to the constrained Hamiltonian formalism. In: Symmetries in Physics. Cambridge University Press, 140 - 162. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John (2003) The cosmological constant, the fate of the universe, unimodular gravity, and all that. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 34 (4). 559 - 577. ISSN 1355-2198

Arageorgis, Aristidis and Earman, John and Ruetsche, Laura (2003) Fulling Non-uniqueness and the Unruh Effect: A Primer on Some Aspects of Quantum Field Theory. Philosophy of Science, 70 (1). 164 - 202. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (2002) What time reversal invariance is and why it matters. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 16 (3). 245 - 264. ISSN 0269-8595

Earman, John (2002) Gauge Matters. Philosophy of Science, 69 (S3). S209 - S220. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (2002) Thoroughly Modern McTaggart: Or, What McTaggart Would Have Said if He Had Read the General Theory of Relativity. Philosophers' Imprint, 2 (3). 1 - 28. ISSN 1533-628X

Arageorgis, Aristidis and Earman, John and Ruetsche, Laura (2002) Weyling the time away: the non-unitary implementability of quantum field dynamics on curved spacetime. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 33 (2). 151 - 184. ISSN 1355-2198

Belot, Gordon and Earman, John (2001) Pre-Socratic quantum gravity. In: Physics Meets Philosophy at the Planck Scale. Cambridge University Press, 213 - 255. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John (2001) Lambda: The Constant That Refuses to Die. Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 55 (3). 189 - 220. ISSN 0003-9519

Earman, John (2000) Hume's Abject Failure: The Argument Against Miracles. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 0195127374

Belot, Gordon and Earman, John (1999) From metaphysics to physics. In: From Physics to Philosophy. Cambridge University Press, 166 - 186. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John and Eisenstaedt, Jean (1999) Einstein and Singularities. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 30 (2). 185 - 235. ISSN 1355-2198

Earman, John and Mosterin, Jesus (1999) A Critical Look at Inflationary Cosmology. Philosophy of Science, 66 (1). 1 - 49. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John and Roberts, John (1999) UNSPECIFIED Synthese, 118 (3). 439 - 478. ISSN 0039-7857

Earman, John (1999) The Penrose-Hawking singularity theorems: history and implications. In: Birk presentations of the fourth conference on the and gravitation, Berlin.

Jordanova, Ludmilla and Earman, John and Campbell, Keith and Kerszberg, Pierre and Myhra, Sverre and Yeo, Richard and Schacter, Daniel L and LaFollette, Hugh and Haynes, Raymond F and Morrigan, Viviane and Gaukroger, Stephen and Younis, Ray and Redding, Paul and Dowe, Phil and Lynch, Tony (1998) Reviews. Metascience, 7 (1). 181 - 230. ISSN 0815-0796

Belot, Gordon and Earman, John (1997) Chaos out of order: Quantum mechanics, the correspondence principle and chaos. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 28 (2). 147 - 182. ISSN 1355-2198

Earman, John (1996) Tolerance for spacetime singularities. Foundations of Physics, 26 (5). 623 - 640. ISSN 0015-9018

Earman, John and Rédei, Miklós (1996) Why Ergodic Theory Does Not Explain the Success of Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 47 (1). 63 - 78. ISSN 0007-0882

Earman, John and Gale, Richard M (1995) Time. In: The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 803 - 806. ISBN 9780521402248

Earman, John (1995) Recent work on time travel. In: Time's Arrows Today. Cambridge University Press, 268 - 310. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John (1995) Outlawing time machines: Chronology protection theorems. Erkenntnis, 42 (2). 125 - 139. ISSN 0165-0106

Earman, John (1995) Bangs, Crunches, Whimpers, and Shrieks: Singularities and Acausalities in Relativistic Spacetimes. Oxford University Press, New York. ISBN 019509591X

Earman, John (1994) Concepts of projectibility and the problems of induction. In: Grue!: the new riddle of induction. Open Court Publishing Company, Chicago, 97 - 115. ISBN 978-0812692198

Earman, John (1993) Bayes, Hume, and Miracles. Faith and Philosophy, 10 (3). 293 - 310. ISSN 0739-7046

Earman, John (1993) Carnap, Kuhn, and the Philosophy of Scientific Methodology. In: World changes Thomas Kuhn and the nature of science. MIT Press, Cambridge, 9 - 36. ISBN 0262082160

Earman, John (1993) The Cosmic Censorship Hypothesis. In: Philosophical problems of the internal and external worlds : essays on the philosophy of Adolf Grünbaum. University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, 45 - 82. ISBN 0822937387

Earman, John (1993) Einstein's Explanation of the Motion of Mercury's Perihelion. In: The attraction of gravitation: New studies in the history of general relativity. Birkhaeuser, Boston, 129 - 172. ISBN 3764336242

Earman, John (1993) In Defense of Laws: Reflections on Bas van Fraassen's Laws and Symmetry. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 53 (2). 413 - 419. ISSN 0031-8205

Earman, John (1993) Underdetermination, Realism, and Reason. Midwest Studies in Philosophy, 18. 19 - 38. ISSN 0363-6550

Earman, John (1992) Determinism in the Physical Sciences. In: Introduction to the philosophy of science. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 232 - 268. ISBN 0136633455

Earman, John (1992) The confirmation of scientific hypotheses. In: Introduction to the philosophy of science. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 42 - 103. ISBN 0136633455

Earman, John (1992) Bayes or Bust? A Critical Examination of Bayesian Confirmation Theory. MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass.. ISBN 0262050463

Earman, John (1992) Cosmic Censorship. In: PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, 1992 - 1992.

Earman, John (1991) Book review. Foundations of Physics, 21 (11). 1343 - 1346. ISSN 0015-9018

Earman, John (1991) Kant, Incongruous Counterparts, and the Nature of Space and Space-Time. In: The Philosophy of Right and Left. Springer Netherlands, 131 - 149. ISBN 9789401056618

Earman, John (1991) On The Other Hand …: A Reconsideration Of Kant, Incongruent Counterparts, And Absolute Space. In: The Philosophy of Right and Left: Incongruent Counterparts and the Nature of Space. The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science, 46 . Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 235 - 255. ISBN 0792308441

Earman, John (1990) Bayes' Bayesianism. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 21 (3). 351 - 370. ISSN 0039-3681

Earman, John (1989) OLD EVIDENCE, NEW THEORIES: TWO UNRESOLVED PROBLEMS IN BAYESIAN CONFIRMATION THEORY. Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 70 (4). 323 - 340. ISSN 0279-0750

Earman, John (1989) Remarks on Relational Theories of Motion. Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 19 (1). 83 - 87. ISSN 0045-5091

Earman, John (1989) World Enough and Spacetime: Absolute versus Relational Theories of Space and Time. MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass.. ISBN 0262050404

Earman, John and Norton, John D (1988) Discussion: what revisions does bootstrap testing need? A reply. Philosophy of Science, 55 (2). 260 - 264. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (1987) Locality, Nonlocality and Action at a Distance: A Skeptical Review of Some Philosophical Dogmas. In: Kelvin’s Baltimore lectures and modern theoretical physics : historical and philosophical perspectives. MIT Press, Cambridge, 449 - 490. ISBN 0262111179

Earman, John (1987) The Sap Also Rises: A Critical Examination of the Anthropic Principle. American Philosophical Quarterly, 24 (4). 307 - 317. ISSN 0003-0481

Earman, John and Norton, John (1987) What Price Spacetime Substantivalism? The Hole Story. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 38 (4). 515 - 525. ISSN 0007-0882

Earman, John (1986) WHY SPACE IS NOT A SUBSTANCE (AT LEAST NOT TO FIRST DEGREE). Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 67 (4). 225 - 244. ISSN 0279-0750

Earman, John (1986) The Problem of irreversibility. In: PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, 1985 - 1985.

Earman, John (1986) A primer on determinism. D. Reidel Pub. Co., Dordrecht. ISBN 9027722404

Earman, John (1985) Concepts of Projectibility and the Problems of Induction. Noûs, 19 (4). 521 - 535. ISSN 0029-4624

Earman, John (1984) Laws of Nature: The Empiricist Challenge. In: D.M. Armstrong. D. Reidel Pub. Co., Dordrecht, 191 - 223. ISBN 9027716579

Earman, John (1983) The Nature and Recognition of Scientific Progress. In: Collected Translation of Philosophy. Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John (1983) The Rise and Fall of Empiricist Criteria of Cognitive Significance. In: Philosophical Problems in Natural Sciences. UNSPECIFIED, Beijing. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Earman, John and Glymour, Clark and Rynasiewicz, Robert (1982) On Writing the History of Special Relativity. In: PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, 1982 - 1982.

Earman, John and Glymour, Clark (1980) The gravitational red shift as a test of general relativity: History and analysis. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 11 (3). 175 - 214. ISSN 0039-3681

Earman, John and Glymour, Clark (1980) Relativity and Eclipses: The British Eclipse Expeditions of 1919 and Their Predecessors. Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, 11 (1). 49 - 85. ISSN 0073-2672

Earman, John (1980) Combining Statistical-Thermodynamics and Relativity Theory: Methodological and Foundations Problems. In: PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Volume 2: Symposia and Invited Papers, 1978 - 1978.

Earman, John (1979) Was Leibniz a Relationist? Midwest Studies in Philosophy, 4. 263 - 276. ISSN 0363-6550

Earman, John and Glymour, Clark (1978) Lost in the tensors: Einstein's struggles with covariance principles 1912–1916. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 9 (4). 251 - 278. ISSN 0039-3681

Earman, John (1978) The Universality of Laws. Philosophy of Science, 45 (2). 173 - 181. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John and Glymour, Clark (1978) Einstein and Hilbert: Two months in the history of general relativity. Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 19 (3). 291 - 308. ISSN 0003-9519

Earman, John (1978) Fairy tales vs an ongoing story: Ramsey's neglected argument for scientific realism. Philosophical studies : an international journal for philosophy in the analytic tradition, 33. 195 - 202. ISSN 1573-0883

Earman, John (1977) Against indeterminacy. The journal of philosophy, 74 (9). 535 - 538. ISSN 0022-362X

Earman, John (1977) How to Talk about the Topology of Time. Noûs, 11 (3). 211 - 226. ISSN 0029-4624

Earman, John (1977) Leibnizian Space-times and Leibnizian Algebras. In: Historical and philosophical dimensions of logic, methodology and philosophy of science : part 4 of the proceedings of the 5th international congress of logic, methodology and philosophy of science, 1975 - 1975, London, Ontario, Canada.

Earman, John (1977) Perceptions and Relations in the Monadology. Studia Leibnitiana, 9 (2). 212 - 230. ISSN 0039-3185

Earman, John (1977) Till the end of time. In: Foundations of space-time theories. Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science . University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 109 - 133. ISBN 0816608075

Earman, John (1976) Review of the cement of the universe. The Philosophical Review, 85 (3). 390 - 394. ISSN 0031-8108

Earman, John (1976) Causation. Journal of Philosophy, 73 (1). 5 - 25. ISSN 0022-362X

Earman, John (1975) Infinities, infinitesimals, and indivisibles: the leibnizian labyrinth. Studia Leibnitiana, 7 (2). 236 - 251. ISSN 0039-3185

Earman, John (1975) What is physicalism? The journal of philosophy, 72 (17). 565 - 567. ISSN 0022-362X

Earman, John (1974) An Attempt to Add a Little Direction to “The Problem of the Direction of Time”. Philosophy of Science, 41 (1). 15 - 47. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (1972) Implications of causal propagation outside the null cone. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 50 (3). 222 - 237. ISSN 0004-8402

Earman, John (1972) Notes on the causal theory of time. Synthese, 24 (1/2). 74 - 83. ISSN 0039-7857

Earman, John (1972) Review of "Conceptual Foundations of Contemporary Relativity Theory" by J. Graves. The Philosophical Quarterly, 22 (89). 373 - 375. ISSN 0031-8094

Graves, John C and Earman, John (1972) Some Aspects of General Relativity and Geometrodynamics. The journal of philosophy, 69 (19). 634 - 647. ISSN 0022-362X

Earman, John (1971) Laplacian Determinism, or Is This Any Way to Run a Universe? The journal of philosophy, 68 (21). 729 - 744. ISSN 0022-362X

Earman, John (1971) Review of "An introduction to the philosophy of space and time" by Bas van Fraassen. The philosophical review, 80 (4). 516 - 522. ISSN 0031-8108

Earman, John (1970) Who's afraid of absolute space? Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 48 (3). 287 - 319. ISSN 0004-8402

Earman, John (1970) Are spatial and temporal congruence conventional? General Relativity and Gravitation, 1 (2). 143 - 157. ISSN 0001-7701

Earman, John (1970) Space-Time, or How to Solve Philosophical Problems and Dissolve Philosophical Muddles without Really Trying. The journal of philosophy. 259 - 277. ISSN 0022-362X

Earman, John (1969) The anisotropy of time. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 47 (3). 273 - 295. ISSN 0004-8402

Earman, John (1967) On Going Backward in Time. Philosophy of Science, 34 (3). 211 - 222. ISSN 0031-8248

Earman, John (1967) Irreversibility and temporal asymmetry. The journal of philosophy, 64 (18). 543 - 549. ISSN 0022-362X

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