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Abbott, Russ (2007) Bits don’t have error bars. [Preprint]

Abrams, Marshall (2014) Coherence, Muller’s Ratchet, and the Maintenance of Culture. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Accorinti, Hernán Lucas and Martínez, Juan Camilo (2016) About the Independence of Models with respect to Theories: a case study of quantum chemistry. [Published Article or Volume]

Afriat, Alexander (2006) Duhem, Quine and the other dogma. [Preprint]

Afriat, Alexander (2008) Duhem, Quine and the other dogma. [Preprint]

Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted and Kristensen, Erik Steen (2002) Towards a systemic research methodology in agriculture: Rethinking the role of values in science. [Preprint]

Andersen, Holly (2015) Complements, not competitors: causal and mathematical explanations. [Preprint]

Andersen, Holly (2012) When to expect violations of causal faithfulness and why it matters. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Andersson, Claes (2009) Inverse Ontomimetic Simulation: a window on complex systems. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Armendt, Brad (2012) Pragmatic Interests and Imprecise Belief. [Preprint]

Arnold, Eckhart (2006) The Dark Side of the Force: When computer simulations lead us astray and ``model think'' narrows our imagination --- Pre conference draft for the Models and Simulation Conference, Paris, June 12-14 ---. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Arnold, Eckhart (2010) Tools of Toys? On Specific Challenges for Modeling and the Epistemology of Models and Computer Simulations in the Social Sciences. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Arroyo-Santos, Alfonso and Olson, Mark E. and Vergara-Silva, Francisco (2013) Practice-oriented controversies and borrowed epistemic credibility in current evolutionary biology: phylogeography as a case study. [Preprint]

Atanasova, Nina (2015) Validating Animal Models. [Published Article or Volume]

Atkinson, David and Peijnenburg, Jeanne (2013) A Consistent Set of Infinite-Order Probabilities. [Preprint]

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Backmann, Marius and Reutlinger, Alexander (2014) Better Best Systems – Too Good To Be True. [Preprint]

Barberousse, Anouk and Franceschelli, Sara and Imbert, Cyrille (2007) Cellular Automata, Modeling, and Computation. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Bartlett, Steven James (2015) THE SPECIES PROBLEM AND ITS LOGIC: Inescapable Ambiguity and Framework-relativity. [Preprint]

Batterman, Robert (2004) Critical Phenomena and Breaking Drops: Infinite Idealizations in Physics. [Preprint]

Batterman, Robert (2009) Emergence, Singularities, and Symmetry Breaking. [Preprint]

Batterman, Robert (2008) On the Explanatory Role of Mathematics in Empirical Science. [Preprint]

Batterman, Robert (2006) On the Specialness of Special Functions (The Nonrandom Effusions of the Divine Mathematician). [Preprint]

Batterman, Robert (2004) Response to Belot's "Whose Devil? Which Details?". [Preprint]

Batterman, Robert W. (2011) The Tyranny of Scales. [Preprint]

Bechtel, William and Abrahamsen, Adele (2012) Thinking Dynamically About Biological Mechanisms: Networks of Coupled Oscillators. [Preprint]

Betz, Gregor (2009) VARIETIES OF POSSIBILITY: HOW ITERATED MODALITIES SOLVE A METHODOLOGICAL DILEMMA OF SIMULATING UNDER UNCERTAINTY. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Bevers, Brett (2011) Can Many-Worlds Survive a Quantum Doomsday. [Preprint]

Birch, Jonathan (2013) Hamilton's rule and its discontents. [Preprint]

Birch, Jonathan (2014) Propositional content in signalling systems. [Preprint]

Bod, Rens (2004) Explaining New Phenomena in Terms of Previous Phenomena. [Preprint]

Bod, Rens (2004) From Theory to Technology: Rules versus Exemplars. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Boon, Mieke (2004) How Science is applied in Technology: Explaining Basic Sciences in the Engineering Sciences. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Bouatta, Nazim and Butterfield, Jeremy (2012) On emergence in gauge theories at the 't Hooft limit. [Preprint]

Boumans, Marcel (2004) Measurement Outside the Laboratory. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Boumans, Marcel (2004) Measurement outside the laboratory. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Boumans, Marcel (2009) Modeling Strategies for Measuring Phenomena In- and Outside the Laboratory. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Bourrat, Pierrick (2013) From Survivors to Replicators: Evolution by Natural Selection Revisited. [Preprint]

Boyer-Kassem, Thomas (2014) Layers of Models in Computer Simulations. [Preprint]

Boyer-Kassem, Thomas and Imbert, Cyrille (2015) Scientific collaboration: do two heads need to be more than twice better than one? [Preprint]

Brigandt, Ingo (2011) Explanation in Biology: Reduction, Pluralism, and Explanatory Aims. [Preprint]

Brigandt, Ingo (2013) Systems Biology and the Integration of Mechanistic Explanation and Mathematical Explanation. [Preprint]

Bursten, Julia (2016) Multiscale Modeling in Nanoscience: Beyond Hierarchical Relations. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Butterfield, Jeremy (2010) Against Pointillisme: a Call to Arms. [Preprint]

Butterfield, Jeremy (2004) Between Laws and Models: Some Philosophical Morals of Lagrangian Mechanics. [Preprint]

Butterfield, Jeremy (2010) Less is Different: Emergence and Reduction Reconciled. [Preprint]

Butterfield, Jeremy (2013) Reduction, Emergence and Renormalization. [Published Article or Volume]

Byron (formerly Baker), Jason M. (2005) Adaptive speciation: The role of natural selection in mechanisms of geographic and non-geographic speciation. UNSPECIFIED.

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Callender, Craig (2010) Hot and Heavy Matters in the Foundations of Statistical Mechanics. [Preprint]

Callender, Craig and Cohen, Jonathan (2005) There Is No Special Problem About Scientific Representation. [Preprint]

Carrara, Massimiliano and Chiffi, Daniele (2013) The Knowability Paradox in the light of a Logic for Pragmatics. [Preprint]

Casini, Lorenzo (2014) How to Model Mechanistic Hierarchies. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Casini, Lorenzo (2015) How to Model Mechanistic Hierarchies. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Castellani, Elena (2011) Early string theory as a challenging case study for philosophers. [Preprint]

Chakravartty, Anjan (2007) Truth and Representation in Science: Two Inspirations from Art. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Chen, Szu-Ting (2013) Representation as a Process of Model-Building: A Case from Economics. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Cohnitz, Daniel (2004) When are Discussions of Thought Experiments Poor Ones? A Comment on Peijnenburg and Atkinson. [Preprint]

Colombo, Matteo (2015) Why Build a Virtual Brain? Large-scale Neural Simulations as Test-bed for Artificial Computing Systems. [Preprint]

Contessa, Gabriele (2005) Disentangling Scientific Representation. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Contessa, Gabriele (2007) Representation, Interpretation, and Surrogative Reasoning. [Preprint]

Contessa, Gabriele (2006) Scientific Representation, Smilarity and Prediction. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Craig, David (2007) A Theory of Theories. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Cunningham, Thomas (2013) To Save the Semantic View: An Argument for Returning to Suppes' Interpretation. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Curiel, Erik (2015) On the Existence of Spacetime Structure. [Preprint]

Curiel, Erik (2014) On the Existence of Spacetime Structure. [Preprint]

Curiel, Erik (2005) On the Formal Consistency of Theory and Experiment, with Applications to Problems in the Initial-Value Formulation of the Partial-Differential Equations of Mathematical Physics. [Preprint]

Curiel, Erik (2011) On the Propriety of Physical Theories as a Basis for Their Semantics. [Preprint]

Currie, Adrian (2012) Narratives & Mechanisms. In: UNSPECIFIED.

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Dardashti, Radin and Hartmann, Stephan and Thebault, Karim P Y and Winsberg, Eric (2015) Confirmation via Analogue Simulation: A Bayesian Analysis. [Preprint]

Dardashti, Radin and Thebault, Karim P Y and Winsberg, Eric (2014) Confirmation via Analogue Simulation: What Dumb Holes Could Tell Us about Gravity. [Preprint]

Davies, E Brian (2006) Scientific Understanding. [Preprint]

De Bianchi, Silvia (2011) The aims of representative practices: Symmetry as a case study. [Preprint]

De Bianchi, Silvia (2011) The aims of representative practices: Symmetry as a case-study. In: UNSPECIFIED.

De Donato-Rodríguez, Xavier and Arroyo-Santos, Alfonso (2012) The structure of idealization in biological theories: the case of the Wright-Fisher model. [Published Article or Volume]

De Donato-Rodríguez, Xavier (2015) Wenceslao J. González (ed.): Bas van Fraassen’s Approach to Representation and Models in Science. [Published Article or Volume]

Dorato, Mauro and Felline, Laura (2010) Scientific Explanation and Scientific Structuralism. [Preprint]

Ducheyne, Steffen (2006) Lessons From Galileo: The Pragmatic Model of Shared Characteristics of Scientific Representation. [Preprint]

Ducheyne, Steffen (2005) Mathematical Models in Newton’s Principia: A New View of the “Newtonian Style”. [Preprint]

Ducheyne, Steffen (2012) Scientific Representations as Limiting Cases. [Published Article or Volume]

Ducheyne, Steffen (2009) Understanding (in) Newton’s Argument for Universal Gravitation. [Preprint]

da Costa, Newton C. A. and Krause, Décio and Bueno, Otávio (2010) ISSUES IN THE FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENCE, I: LANGUAGES, STRUCTURES, AND MODELS. [Preprint]

de Regt, Henk W. (2006) Modelling Molecules: Beyond the Epistemic-Pragmatic Dichotomy. In: UNSPECIFIED.

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Elay, Shech (2012) What is the “Paradox of Phase Transitions?”. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Ellerman, David (2014) On Concrete Universals: A Modern Treatment using Category Theory. [Preprint]

Ellerman, David (2014) Partitions and Objective Indefiniteness in Quantum Mechanics. [Preprint]

Elliott, Kevin and McKaughan, Daniel (2013) Non-Epistemic Values and the Multiple Goals of Science. [Preprint]

Elliott-Graves, Alkistis (2012) Abstract and Complete. In: UNSPECIFIED.

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Fagan, Melinda B. (2015) Crucial Stem Cell Experiments? Stem Cells, Uncertainty, and Single-Cell Experiments. [Published Article or Volume]

Fahmi, Marco (2007) The Ontological Commitments of Mathematical Models. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Fenton-Glynn, Luke (2014) Ceteris Paribus Laws and Minutis Rectis Laws. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Fletcher, Samuel C. (2013) Model Verification and the Likelihood Principle. [Preprint]

Fletcher, Samuel C. (2013) Similarity, Topology, and Physical Significance in Relativity Theory. [Preprint]

Fletcher, Samuel C. (2011) What Counts as a Newtonian System? The View from Norton’s Dome. [Preprint]

Floridi, Luciano (2007) A Defence of Informational Structural Realism. [Preprint]

Fraser, Doreen (2009) Quantum Field Theory: Underdetermination, Inconsistency, and Idealization. [Preprint]

French, Steven (2015) Realism and Its Representational Vehicles. [Preprint]

French, Steven (2009) Shifting to Structures in Physics and Biology: A Prophylactic for Promiscuous Realism. [Preprint]

Frigg, Roman (2010) Fiction and Scientific Representation. [Published Article or Volume]

Frigg, Roman (2007) Models and Fiction. [Preprint]

Frigg, Roman (2010) Models and Fiction. [Published Article or Volume]

Frigg, Roman (2003) Self-Organised Criticality – What It Is and What It Isn’t. [Published Article or Volume]

Frigg, Roman and Bradley, Seamus and Du , Hailiang and Smith, Leonard A. (2014) Laplace’s Demon and the Adventures of His Apprentices. [Published Article or Volume]

Frigg, Roman and Reiss, Julian (2007) The Philosophy of Simulation: Hot New Issues or Same Old Stew? [Preprint]

Frigg, Roman and Smith, Leonard A. and Stainforth, David A. (2013) The Myopia of Imperfect Climate Models: The Case of UKCP09. [Published Article or Volume]

Frigg, Roman and Smith, Leonard A. and Stainforth, David A. (2015) An Assessment of the Foundational Assumptions in High-Resolution Climate Projections: The Case of UKCP09. [Preprint]

Frigg, Roman and Thompson, Erica and Werndl, Charlotte (2015) Philosophy of Climate Science Part II: Modelling Climate Change. [Published Article or Volume]

Frisch, Mathias (2007) Discussion Note: Conceptual Problems in Classical Electrodynamics. UNSPECIFIED.

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Garcia, Pio (2006) Beyond the dichotomy in vivo - in vitro: in silico. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Gebharter, Alexander (2016) Another problem with RBN models of mechanisms. [Published Article or Volume]

Gelfert, Axel (2005) Mathematical Rigor in Physics: Putting Exact Results in Their Place. In: UNSPECIFIED. (In Press)

Gelfert, Axel (2008) Rigorous Results, Cross-Model Justification, and the Transfer of Empirical Warrant: The Case of Many-Body Models in Physics. [Preprint]

Gelfert, Axel (2006) Simulating Many-Body Models in Physics: Rigorous Results, 'Benchmarks', and Cross-Model Justification. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Giere, Ronald (2009) Representing with Physical Models. [Preprint]

Giere, Ronald N (2008) Why Scientific Models are not Works of Fiction. [Preprint]

Gildenhuys, Peter (2014) Probability in Classical Population Genetics. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Giunti, Marco (2006) Emulation, Reduction, and Emergence in Dynamical Systems. [Preprint]

Glennan, Stuart (2000) A Model of Models. [Preprint]

Glynn, Luke (2013) Of Miracles and Interventions. [Published Article or Volume]

Goddiksen, Mads (2014) Explanatory standards in biology and physics textbooks: The case of polymers. [Preprint]

Goldberg, David E. (2009) Engineering rigor and its discontents: Philosophical reflection as curative to math-physics envy. [Preprint]

Goodwin, William (2009) Global Climate Modeling as Applied Science. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Goodwin, William (2008) How does the Theologizing of Physics Contribute to Global Warming? [Preprint]

Green, Christopher D. (1998) Are Connectionist Models Theories of Cognition? [Preprint]

Green, Sara (2013) When one model is not enough: Combining epistemic tools in systems biology. [Preprint]

Green, Sara and Wolkenhauer , Olaf (2013) Tracing organizing principles: Learning from the history of systems biology. [Published Article or Volume]

Gruene-Yanoff, Till (2007) Agent-Based Models As Policy Decision Tools. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Grüne-Yanoff, Till (2012) Appraising Non-Representational Models. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Grüne-Yanoff, Till (2007) The Explanatory Potential of Artificial Societies. [Preprint]

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Haber, Matthew H. (2012) Multilevel Lineages and Multidimensional Trees: The Levels of Lineage and Phylogeny Reconstruction. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Hadzidaki, Pandora (2009) Bohr's Atomic Model and Paraconsistent Logic. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Hartmann, Bruno (2013) Physical Determination of the Action. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Hartmann, Stephan (2005) Idealization in Quantum Field Theory. [Preprint]

Hartmann, Stephan (2007) Modeling High-Temperature Superconductivity: Correspondence at Bay? [Preprint]

Hartmann, Stephan (2007) Modeling in Philosophy of Science. [Preprint]

Hartmann, Stephan (2005) Models and Stories in Hadron Physics. [Preprint]

Hartmann, Stephan (2005) Models as a Tool for Theory Construction: Some Strategies of Preliminary Physics. [Preprint]

Hartmann, Stephan (2005) The World as a Process: Simulations in the Natural and Social Sciences. [Preprint]

Healey, Richard (2007) Perfect Symmetries. [Preprint]

Heidelberger, Michael (2004) Models in Fluid Dynamics. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Himmelreich, Johannes and Alexander, J. McKenzie and Thompson, Christopher (2014) Epistemic landscapes, optimal search and the division of cognitive labor. [Preprint]

Hindriks, Frank (2007) Concretization, Explanation, and Mechanisms. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Hochstein, Eric (2016) Categorizing the Mental. [Published Article or Volume]

Hochstein, Eric (2015) Giving up on Convergence and Autonomy: Why the Theories of Psychology and Neuroscience are Codependent as well as Irreconcilable. [Published Article or Volume]

Hochstein, Eric (2013) Intentional Models as Essential Scientific Tools. [Published Article or Volume]

Hochstein, Eric (2012) Minds, models and mechanisms: a new perspective on intentional psychology. [Published Article or Volume]

Hochstein, Eric (2015) One mechanism, many models: a distributed theory of mechanistic explanation. [Published Article or Volume]

Hodesdon, Kate (2013) Mathematical Representation: Playing a Role. [Preprint]

Houkes, Wybo and Zwart, Sjoerd D. (2012) Transfer and templates in scientific modeling. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Hüttemann, Andreas and Reutlinger, Alexander (2013) Against the Statistical Account of Special Science Laws. [Preprint]

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Imbert, Cyrille (2014) Realism about the complexity of physical systems without realist commitments to their scientific representations: How to get the advantages of theft without honest toil. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Isaac, Alistair (2013) Model Uncertainty and Policy Choice: A Plea for Integrated Subjectivism. In: UNSPECIFIED.

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Jones, Nicholaos (2008) Against Pluralistic and Inexact Ontologies. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Jones, Nicholaos (2013) Don't Blame the Idealizations (revised version). [Published Article or Volume]

Jones, Nicholaos (2008) General relativity and the standard model: Why evidence for one does not disconfirm the other. [Preprint]

Jones, Nicholaos (2006) Resolving the Bayesian Problem of Idealization. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Jones, Nicholaos and Wolkenhauer, Olaf (2012) Diagrams as Locality Aids for Explanation and Model Construction in Cell Biology. [Preprint]

Justus, James (2006) Ecological and Lyapunov Stability. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Justus, James (2004) Qualitative Scientific Modeling and Loop Analysis. In: UNSPECIFIED. (In Press)

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Kaiser, Marie I. (2014) On the Limits of Causal Modeling: Spatially-Structurally Complex Phenomena. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Kallfelz, William (2005) Contracting Batterman's Asymptotic 'No-Man's Land:' Reduction Rejoins Explanation. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Kallfelz, William Ontic Structural Realism, Information, and Natural Necessity: Where Naturalism and Analytic Metaphysics Can Find Common Ground. [Preprint]

Kennedy, Ashley (2010) Models and Scientific Explanation. In: UNSPECIFIED.

King, Martin (2014) Idealization and Structural Explanation in Physics. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Knox, Eleanor (2012) Abstraction and its Limits: Finding Space for Novel Explanation. [Preprint]

Knuuttila, Tarja (2004) Models, Representation, and Mediation. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Knuuttila, Tarja and Boon, Mieke (2009) How do models give us knowledge? The case of Carnot’s ideal heat engine. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Knuuttila, Tarja and Loettgers, Andrea (2010) Modeling and experimenting: The combinational strategy in synthetic biology. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Knuuttila, Tarja and Loettgers, Andrea (2012) Synthetic Modeling and Mechanistic Account: Material Recombination and Beyond. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Knuuttila, Tarja and Loettgers, Andrea (2011) Synthetic Modeling and the Functional Role of Noise. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Knuuttila, Tarja and Loettgers, Andrea (2013) Varieties of Noise: Analogical Reasoning in Synthetic Biology. [Preprint]

Korolev, Alexandre (2006) Indeterminism, Asymptotic Reasoning, and Time Irreversibility in Classical Physics. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Korolev, Alexandre (2007) The Norton-Type Lipschitz-Indeterministic Systems and Elastic Phenomena: Indeterminism as an Artefact of Infinite Idealizations. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Kowalenko, Robert (2007) A Curve-Fitting Approach to Ceteris Paribus-Laws. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Krause, Decio (2007) Entity, but no Identity. [Preprint]

Krause, Décio (2005) Separability and Non-Individuality : Is it possible to conciliate (at least a form of) Einstein's realism with quantum mechanics? [Preprint]

Krause, Décio and Arenhart, Jonas R. B. and Moraes, Fernando T. F. (2010) Axiomatization and Models of Scientific Theories. [Preprint]

Krohs, Ulrich (2006) A priori measurable worlds. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Kuhlmann, Meinard (2006) How Do Microscopic Models of Financial Markets Explain? In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Kuorikoski, Jaakko (2009) Simulation and the Sense of Understanding. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Kuorikoski, Jaakko and Lehtinen, Aki and Marchionni, Caterina (2007) Economics as robustness analysis. In: UNSPECIFIED.

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Lappi, Otto and Rusanen, Anna-Mari (2009) Models as information carrying artifacts. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Laudisa, Federico (2015) Is really science what naturalism says it is? [Preprint]

Lawhead, Jon (2015) Structural Modeling Error and the System Individuation Problem. [Preprint]

Le Bihan, Soazig (2008) Defending the Semantic View: What it takes. [Published Article or Volume]

Le Bihan, Soazig (2008) Understanding Quantum Phenomena. UNSPECIFIED.

Leconte, Gauvain (2014) Predictive success, partial truth and skeptical realism. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Lenhard, Johannes (2014) Autonomy and Automation. Computational modeling, reduction, and explanation in quantum chemistry. [Preprint]

Levy, Arnon (2012) Fictional Models de Novo and de Re. [Preprint]

Ling, Maurice HT (2012) Re-creating the Philosopher’s Mind: Artificial Life from Artificial Intelligence. [Published Article or Volume]

Lisker, Roy (1998) Time, Euclidean Geometry and Relativity. [Preprint] (Unpublished)

Liu, Chuang (2001) Approximations, Idealizations, and Models in Statistical Mechanics. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Liu, Chuang (2013) Fictional Models in Science. [Preprint]

Liu, Chuang (2014) Fictionalism, Realism, Empiricism on Scientific Models. [Preprint]

Liu, Chuang (2007) Idealization, Confirmation, and Scientific Realism. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Liu, Chuang (2001) Laws and Models in a Theory of Idealization. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Liu, Chuang (2014) Re-inflating the Conception of Scientific Representation. [Preprint]

Liu, Chuang (2013) Symbols versus Models. [Preprint]

Liu, Chuang (2011) Variations on A Theme by Duhem. [Preprint]

Liu, Chuang (2015) Symbolic versus Modelistic Elements in Scientific Modeling. [Published Article or Volume]

Ludwig, David (2013) Mediating Objects. Scientific and Public Functions of Models in Nineteenth-Century Biology. [Preprint]

Luk, Robert (2010) Understanding scientific study via process modeling. [Published Article or Volume]

Lutz, Sebastian Criteria of Empirical Significance: Foundations, Relations, Applications. Zeno Institute of Philosophy, Utrecht University.

Lutz, Sebastian (2014) Generalizing Empirical Adequacy I: Multiplicity and Approximation. [Preprint]

Lutz, Sebastian (2011) Generalizing Empirical Adequacy II: Partial Structures. [Preprint]

Lutz, Sebastian (2012) What's Right With a Syntactic Approach to Theories and Models? [Preprint]

Lynds, Peter (2003) Subjective Perception of Time and a Progressive Present Moment: The Neurobiological Key to Unlocking Consciousness. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

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Mattingly, James and Warwick, Walter (2006) Projectible Predicates in Analogue and Simulated Systems. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Mayo-Wilson, Conor (2014) Structural Chaos. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Menon, Tarun and Callender, Craig (2011) Turn and Face the Strange... Ch-ch-changes: Philosophical Questions Raised by Phase Transitions. [Preprint]

Mintz-Woo, Kian (2016) Climate Economics and Normative Expertise. [Preprint]

Miyake, Teru (2014) Reference Models: Using Models to Turn Data into Evidence. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Molnár, Attila and Székely, Gergely (2013) Axiomatizing Relativistic Dynamics using Formal Thought Experiments. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Mosterin, Jesus (2004) How Set Theory Impinges on Logic. UNSPECIFIED.

Mueller-Wille, Staffan (2009) Exemplars, Records, Tools: Organisms in Botanical Research, c. 1750-1850. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Muller, F.A. (2009) The Insidiously Enchanted Forest. [Preprint]

Muller, F.A. (2003) Refutability Revamped: How Quantum Mechanics Saves the Phenomena. UNSPECIFIED.

Muller, Thomas (2001) Branching space-time, modal logic, and the counterfactual conditional. [Preprint]

Muntean, Ioan (2014) Genetic Algorithms in Scientific Discovery: A New Epistemology? In: UNSPECIFIED.

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Northcott, Robert (2014) Opinion polling and election predictions. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Northcott, Robert and Alexandrova, Anna (2014) Armchair Science. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Norton, John D. (2011) Approximation and Idealization: Why the Difference Matters. [Preprint]

Norton, John D. (2006) The Dome: An Unexpectedly Simple Failure of Determinism. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Norton, John D. (2012) Infinite Idealizations. [Preprint]

Norton, John D. (2002) On Thought Experiments: Is There More to the Argument? [Preprint]

Norton, John D. (2002) Why Thought Experiments Do Not Transcend Empiricism. [Preprint]

Norton, John D. (2016) Thermodynamically Reversible Processes in Statistical Physics. [Preprint]

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O'Connor, Cailin (2015) Evolving to Generalize: Trading Precision for Speed. [Preprint]

O'Connor, Cailin and Weatherall, James Owen (2016) Black Holes, Black Scholes, and Prairie Voles: an Essay Review of Simulation and Similarity by Michael Weisberg. [Preprint]

O'Malley, Maureen A. and Brigandt, Ingo and Love, Alan C. and Crawford, John W. and Gilbert, Jack A. and Knight, Rob and Mitchell, Sandra D. and Rohwer, Forest (2014) Multilevel Research Strategies and Biological Systems. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Odenbaugh, Jay (2014) Semblance or Similarity? Reflections on Simulation and Similarity. [Preprint]

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Panebianco, Fabrizio and Serrelli, Emanuele (2013) Eco-phenotypic physiologies: a new kind of modeling for unifying evolution, ecology and cultural transmission. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Parke, Emily C. (2014) Experiments, Simulations, and Epistemic Privilege. [Published Article or Volume]

Parker, Matthew W. (2006) Computing the Uncomputable, or, The Discrete Charm of Second-Order Simulacra. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Parker, Matthew W. (2008) Computing the Uncomputable, or, The Discrete Charm of Second-order Simulacra. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Pashby, Thomas (2014) Time and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics. University of Pittsburgh.

Pero, Francesca and Suárez, Mauricio (2015) Varieties of Misrepresentation and Homomorphism. [Published Article or Volume]

Peschard, Isabelle (2011) Is Simulation an Epistemic Substitute for Experimentation? [Preprint]

Peschard, Isabelle (2009) Making Sense of Modeling: Beyond Representation. UNSPECIFIED.

Peschard, Isabelle (2011) Making Sense of Modeling: Beyond Representation. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Peschard, Isabelle (2009) Modeling and Experimenting. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Peschard, Isabelle (2009) Modeling and Experimenting. UNSPECIFIED.

Pietsch, Wolfgang (2014) Aspects of theory-ladenness in data-intensive science. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Pietsch, Wolfgang (2013) Big Data – The New Science of Complexity. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Pincock, Chris (2009) Abstract Representations and Confirmation. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Pincock, Chris (2007) Modeling Reality. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Pincock, Chris (2004) Overextending Partial Structures: Idealization and Abstraction. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Podnieks, Karlis (2010) The Limits of Modeling. [Preprint]

Portides, Demetris (2006) Seeking Representations of Phenomena: Phenomenological Models. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Potochnik, Angela (2014) Idealization and the Limits of Science. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Povich, Mark (2014) Mechanisms and Model-based fMRI. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Pradeu, Thomas (2011) A Mixed Self: The Role of Symbiosis in Development. [Published Article or Volume]

Pradeu, Thomas and Jaeger, Sébastien and Vivier, Eric (2013) The speed of change: towards a discontinuity theory of immunity? [Published Article or Volume]

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