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Publications

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Forthcoming

Why Coherence Matters (with Borut Trpin). To appear in The Journal of Philosophy.

The Bayesian Research Programme in the Methodology of Science, or Lakatos Meets Bayes. To appear in R. Frigg, J. Alexander, L. Hudetz, M. Rédei, L. Ross and J. Worrall (eds.), The Continuing Influence of Imre Lakatos’s Philosophy: A Reappraisal of his Philosophy on the Occasion of the Centenary of his Birth. Berlin: Springer 2024.

Confirmation by Explanation: A Bayesian Justification of IBE (with Marko Tesic and Benjamin Eva). Under review.

Reasonable Doubt and Alternative Hypotheses: A Bayesian Analysis (with Ulrike Hahn). Under review.

Prospect Theory and the Wisdom of the Inner Crowd. Under review.

2024

The Open Systems View (with Michael E. Cuffaro). Philosophy of Physics 2(1): 6, 1–27 (2024). A longer version of this article can be found here.

From Networks to Narratives: Bayes Nets and the Problems of Argumentation (with Anita Keshmirian, Rafael Fuchs, Rafael, Yuan Cao and Ulrike Hahn), in: P. Cimiano, A. Frank, M.  Kohlhase and B. Stein (eds.):  Robust Argumentation Machines. RATIO 2024 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 14638). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, pp. 237–252.

A New Posterior Probability-Based Measure of Coherence (with Borut Trpin), in: CogSci 2024 Proceedings, Rotterdam 2024, pp. 1494–1500.

Novel Predictions for Boundedly Rational Agents: A Bayesian Analysis (with Rafael Fuchs), in: CogSci 2024 Proceedings, Rotterdam 2024, pp. 3844–3850.

Explaining the Conjunction Fallacy (with Borut Trpin), in: CogSci 2024 Proceedings, Rotterdam 2024, pp. 5220–5226.

Information-Theoretic Concepts in Physics. Entropy (2024). Special issue ed. with Michael E. Cuffaro.

2023

The Wisdom of the Small Crowd: Myside Bias and Group Discussion (with Edoardo Baccini, Zoé Christoff and Rineke Verbrugge). Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 26 (4) 7 (2023).

The Open Systems View and the Everett Interpretation (with Michael E. Cuffaro). Quantum Reports 2023, 5: 418–425.

Conjunctive Explanations: A Coherentist Appraisal (with Borut Trpin), in: J. Schupbach and D. Glass (eds.):  Conjunctive Explanations: The Nature, Epistemology, and Psychology of Explanatory Multiplicity. New York: Routledge 2023, pp.111–134. Naftali Weinberger reviewed this book for BJPS.

Confirmation, Coherence and the Strength of Arguments (with Borut Trpin), in: CogSci 2023 Proceedings, Sydney 2023, pp. 1473–1479.

Coherence of Information: What It Is and Why It Matters (with Borut Trpin), in: CogSci 2023 Proceedings, Sydney 2023, pp. 3617–3623.

2022

Deliberation and Confidence Change (with Nora Heinzelmann). Synthese 200, Article number: 42 (2022).

The Myside Bias in Argument Evaluation: A Bayesian Model (with Edoardo Baccini), in: CogSci 2022 Proceedings, Toronto 2022, 1512–1518 (2022).

2021

Bayes Nets and Rationality, in: M. Knauff and W. Spohn (eds.), The Handbook of RationalityBoston, MA: MIT Press, 2021, pp. 253–264.

How to Revise Beliefs from Conditionals: A New Proposal (with Ulrike Hahn), in: CogSci 2021 Proceedings, Vienna 2021, 98–104 (2021).

Being Realist about Bayes, and the Predictive Processing Theory of Mind (with Matteo Colombo and Lee Elkin). The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 72(1): 185–220 (2021). (Journal version)

The Logic of Partial Supposition (with Benjamin Eva). Analysis 81(2): 215–224 (2021). (Journal Version)

Models, Unification and Simulations: Margaret C. Morrison (1954–2021) (with Brigitte Falkenburg). Journal for General Philosophy of Science (2021).

Decision Theory and the Future of AI. Synthese (2021). Special issue ed. with Yang Liu and Huw Price.

2020

Anchoring in Deliberations (with Soroush Rafiee Rad). Erkenntnis 85: 1041–1069 (2020). (Journal version)

Conditionals and Testimony (with Peter J. Collins, Karolina Krzyzanowska, Gregory Wheeler and Ulrike Hahn). Cognitive Psychology 122: 101329 (2020).

A New Approach to Testimonial Conditionals (with Ulrike Hahn), in: CogSci 2020 Proceedings, Toronto 2020, 981–986 (2020).

Learning from Conditionals (with Benjamin Eva and Soroush Rafiee Rad). Mind 129(514): 461–508 (2020). (Journal version)

On the Origins of Old Evidence (with Benjamin Eva). Australasian Journal of Philosophy 98(3): 481–494 (2020). (Journal version)

A Conversation about Modeling in Philosophy, in: P. Barrieu (ed.): Dialogues Around Models and Uncertainty An Interdisciplinary Perspective. Singapore: World Scientific 2020, pp. 331–347.

Models in Science (with Roman Frigg), in: The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (substantially revised and updated version of the original 2006 version).

Reasoning in Physics. Synthese (2020). Special issue ed. with Benjamin Eva.

Computational Modeling in Philosophy. Synthese (2020). Topical Collection ed. with Simon Scheller and Christoph Merdes.

2019

The Similarity of Causal Structure (with Benjamin Eva and Reuben Stern). Philosophy of Science 86(5): 821-835 (2019). (Journal version)

Hawking Radiation and Analogue Experiments: A Bayesian Analysis (with Radin Dardashti, Karim Thébault, and Eric Winsberg). Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 67: 1–11 (2019). (Journal version)

Bayesian Philosophy of Science (with Jan Sprenger). Oxford: Oxford University Press 2019. Review 1, Review 2, Review 3

Assessing Scientific Theories: The Bayesian Approach (with Radin Dardashti), in: R. Dardashti, R. Dawid and K. Thébault, Why Trust a Theory? Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2019, pp. 67–83. (Archive version)

A New Probabilistic Explanation of the Modus Ponens–Modus Tollens Asymmetry (with Benjamin Eva and Henrik Singmann), in: CogSci 2019 Proceedings, Montreal, 289–294 (2019).

2018

Bayesian Argumentation and the Value of Logical Validity (with Benjamin Eva). Psychological Review 125(5): 806–821 (2018). (Journal version)

Two Sides of Modus Ponens (with Reuben Stern). The Journal of Philosophy 115(11): 605–621 (2018). (Journal version)

Understanding (with) Toy Models (with Alexander Reutlinger and Dominik Hangleiter). The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 69(4): 1069–1099 (2018). (Journal version)

When No Reason For Is a Reason Against (with Benjamin Eva). Analysis 78(3): 426–431 (2018). (Journal version)

The No Miracles Argument without the Base Rate Fallacy (with Richard Dawid). Synthese 195: 4063–4079 (2018). (Journal version)

Voting, Deliberation and Truth (with Soroush Rafiee Rad). Synthese 195: 1273–1293 (2018).

Intertheoretic Reduction, Confirmation, and Montague’s Syntax Semantics Relation (with Kristina Liefke). Journal of Logic, Language and Information 27: 313–341 (2018). (Journal version)

2017

Bayesian Cognitive Science, Unification and Explanation (with Matteo Colombo). The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 68(2): 451–484 (2017). (Journal version)

Rank Aggregation and Belief Revision Dynamics (with Igor Volzhanin, Ulrike Hahn and Dell Zhang), in: CogSci 2017 Proceedings, London, 3454–3459 (2017).

2016

Generalized Dicke States. Quantum Information and Computation 16, No. 15 & 16: 1333–1348 (2016).

Simulating Trends in Artificial Influence Networks (with Hannah Übler). Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 19 (1): 2 (2016).

Review of: M. Morrison: Reconstructing Reality: Models, Mathematics, and Simulations (with Alexander Reutlinger). BJPS Review of Books.

2015

A New Garber-Style Solution to the Problem of Old Evidence (with Branden Fitelson). Philosophy of Science 82(4): 712-717 (2015). (Journal version)

The No Alternatives Argument (with Richard Dawid and Jan Sprenger). The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 66(1): 213-234 (2015). (Journal version) This paper is discussed in the Guardian blog and in the OUP blog.

Models, Mechanisms and Coherence (with Matteo Colombo and Robert van Iersel). The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 66(1): 181-212 (2015). (Journal version)

Imprecise Probabilities in Quantum Mechanics, in: C. Crangle et al., Foundations and Methods from Mathematics to Neuroscience. Essays Inspired by Patrick Suppes. Stanford: CSLI Publications, 2015.

2014

Why Are there Descriptive Norms? Because We Looked for Them (with Ryan Muldoon and Chiara Lisciandra). Synthese 191: 4409-4429 (2014). (Journal version)

On the Emergence of Descriptive Norms (with Ryan Muldoon, Chiara Lisciandra, Cristina Bicchieri, and Jan Sprenger), Politics, Philosophy and Economics 13: 3-22 (2014). (Journal version)

2013

Formal Epistemology Meets Experimental Philosophy, Synthese 190:8 (2013). Special issue ed. with Chiara Lisciandra and Edouard Machery. To read the Editorial, click here.

Models, Simulations and the Reduction of Complexity (ed. with Ulrich Gähde and Jörn Henning Wolf). Berlin: Akademie-Verlag 2013.

Introduction (with Ulrich Gähde and Jörn Henning Wolf), in: U. Gähde, S. Hartmann and J. H. Wolf (eds.), Models, Simulations and the Reduction of Complexity. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag 2013, pp. 1–8.

The Methodological Challenges of Complex Systems: Commentary on Dirk Helbing, in: U. Gähde, S. Hartmann and J. H. Wolf (eds.), Models, Simulations and the Reduction of Complexity. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag 2013, pp. 81–86.

2012

Judgment Aggregation and the Problem of Tracking the Truth (with Jan Sprenger), Synthese 187: 209-221 (2012).

Walter the Banker: The Conjunction Fallacy Reconsidered (with Wouter Meijs), Synthese 184: 73-87 (2012).

The Future of Philosophy of Science. European Journal for Philosophy of Science 2:2 (2012). Special issue ed. with Jan Sprenger. With contributions by William Bechtel, Markus Eronen, Christopher Hitchcock, Sebastian Lutz, and James Justus.

EPSA Philosophy of Science: Amsterdam 2009 (ed. with Henk de Regt and Samir Okasha). Berlin: Springer 2012.

Probabilities, Laws, and Structures (ed. with D. Dieks, W. Gonzales, M. Stöltzner, and M. Weber). Berlin: Springer 2012.

2011

Confirmation and Reduction: A Bayesian Account (with Foad Dizadji-Bahmani and Roman Frigg), Synthese 179 (2): 321-338 (2011).

Computersimulationen in der Angewandten Politischen Philosophie – Ein Beispiel (with Claus Beisbart), in: C.F. Gethmann (ed.), Deutsches Jahrbuch Philosophie, Vol. 2: Lebenswelt und Wissenschaft. Hamburg: Meiner 2011, 1151-1162.

Mathematics and Statistics in the Social Sciences (with Jan Sprenger), in: J. Zamora-Bonilla et al. (eds.), The SAGE Handbook of the Philosophy of Social Sciences. London: Sage Publications 2011, 594-612.

Probabilities in Physics (ed. with Claus Beisbart). Oxford: Oxford University Press 2011. With contributions by Claus Beisbart, Jeffrey Bub, Craig Callender, Michael Dickson, John Earman and Laura Ruetsche, Roman Frigg and Charlotte Werndl, Carl Hoefer, David Lavis, Tim Maudlin, Michael Strevens, Christopher Timpson, Jos Uffink, and Christian Wüthrich. To download the Introduction, click here.

Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Logic, vol. 10: Inductive Logic (ed. with Dov Gabbay and John Woods). Amsterdam: Elsevier/North-Holland 2011. With contributions by N. Chater, M. Oaksford, U. Hahn and E. Heit, F. Eberhardt and C. Glymour, M. Forster, M.C. Galavotti, H. Leitgeb and R. Ortner, U. von Luxburg and B. Schölkopf, J. Joyce, M. Lange, J. Milton, A. Musgrave, I. Niilinuoto, D. Osherson and S. Weinstein, S. Psillos, J.-W. Romeijn, R. Schwarz, J. Sprenger, J. Weisberg, and S. Zabell.

Explanation, Prediction and Confirmation (ed. with D. Dieks, W. Gonzales, F. Stadler, T. Uebel, and M. Weber). Berlin: Springer 2011.

Models and Simulations 2. Synthese 180:1 (2011). Special issue ed. with Roman Frigg and Cyrille Imbert.

Reduction, Emergence and Physics. Foundations of Physics 41:6 (2011). Special issue ed. with Giovanni Valente.

2010

Who’s Afraid of Nagelian Reduction? (with Foad Dizadji-Bahmani and Roman Frigg), Erkenntnis 73(3): 393-412 (2010).

Reliable Methods of Judgment Aggregation (with Gabriella Pigozzi and Jan Sprenger), Journal of Logic and Computation 20: 603-617 (2010). (Journal version)

The Weight of Competence under a Realistic Loss Function (with Jan Sprenger), Logic Journal of the IGPL. 18: 346-352 (2010). (Journal version)

Welfarist Evaluations of Decision Rules under Interstate Utility Dependencies (with Claus Beisbart), Social Choice and Welfare 34: 315–344 (2010).

Bayesian Epistemology (with Jan Sprenger), in: S. Bernecker and D. Pritchard (eds.), Routledge Companion to Epistemology. London: Routledge 2010, 609-620.

Bayesian Epistemology (with Alan Hajek), in: J. Dancy et al. (eds.), A Companion to Epistemology. Oxford: Blackwell 2010, 93-106.

Formal and Empirical Methods in Philosophy of Science (with Vincenzo Crupi), in F. Stadler et al. (eds.), The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science. Berlin: Springer 2010, 87-98.

Entanglement, Upper Probabilities and Decoherence in Quantum Mechanics (with Patrick Suppes), in: M. Suaraz et al. (eds.), EPSA Philosophical Issues in the Sciences: Launch of the European Philosophy of Science Association, Vol. 2. Berlin: Springer 2010, 93-103.

kohärent/Kohärenz; Kohärenz, explanatorische; Kohärenz, probabilistische, in: J. Mittelstraß (ed.), Enzyklopädie der Wissenschaftsphilosophie und analytischen Philosophie, vol. 4, Stuttgart: Metzler 2010, 250-258.

Modelle, in: H.-J. Sandkühler (ed.), Enzyklopädie Philosophie, vol. 2, Hamburg: Meiner 2010, 1627-1632.

Review of M. Strevens: Depth: An Account of Scientific Explanation (with Jonah Schupbach), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, June 2010.

Conventional and Objective Invariance: Debs and Redhead on Symmetry (with Sebastian Lutz), Metascience 19: 15-23 (2010). (Journal version)

Reduction and the Special Sciences. Erkenntnis 73(3). Speical issue ed. with Mark Colyvan.

Formal Modeling in Social Epistemology. Logic Journal of the IGPL 18(2). Special issue ed. with Carlo Martini and Jan Sprenger.

The Present Situation in the Philosophy of Science (ed. with Friedrich Stadler, Dennis Dieks, Wencelao Gonzales, Thomas Uebel, and Marcel Weber). Berlin: Springer 2010.

2009

Consensual Decision-Making Among Epistemic Peers (with Carlo Martini and Jan Sprenger), Episteme 6, 110-129 (2009). (Journal version)

Models and Simulations. Synthese 169 (3). Special issue ed. with Roman Frigg and Cyrille Imbert.

2008

Modeling in Philosophy of Science, in: M. Frauchiger and W.K. Essler (eds.), Representation, Evidence, and Justification: Themes from Suppes (Lauener Library of Analytical Philosophy, vol. 1). Frankfurt: ontos Verlag 2008, 95-121. Kenny Easwaran reviewed the volume for the Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.

Modeling High-Temperature Superconductors: Correspondence at Bay?, in: L. Soler, H. Sankey and P. Hoyningen-Huene (eds.), Rethinking Scientific Change. Stabilities, Ruptures, Incommensurabilities? Berlin: Springer 2008, 107-128.

Welfare, Voting and the Constitution of a Federal Assembly (with Luc Bovens), in: M.C. Galavotti, R. Scazzieri and P. Suppes (eds.), Reasoning, Rationality and Probability. Stanford: CSLI Publications 2008, 61-76.

Nancy Cartwright’s Philosophy of Science (ed. with Carl Hoefer and Luc Bovens). London: Routledge 2008. With contributions by Daniela Bailer-Jones, Michael Esfeld, Brigitte Falkenburg, Ronald Giere, Ulrich Gähde, Carl Hoefer, Alfred Nordmann, Iain Martel, Magaret Morrison, Stathis Psillos, Julian Reiss, Christoph Schmidt-Petri, Maricio Suarez, Paul Teller, and James Woodward. Mathias Frisch reviewed the volume for the Notre Dame Philosophial Reviews.

Granger, Gilles Gaston, in: J. Mittelstraß (ed.), Enzyklopädie Philosophie und Wissenschaftstheorie, 2nd edition, Vol. 3. Stuttgart: Metzler 2008, 197-198.

2007

Judgment Aggregation and the Problem of Truth-Tracking (with Gabriella Pigozzi), in: Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Theoretical Aspects of Rationality and Knowledge (TARK XI), Brussels 2007, 248-252.

Aggregation in Multi-Agent Systems and the Problem of Truth-Tracking (with Gabriella Pigozzi), in: Proceedings of The Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 07), Honolulu, Hawai’i, USA, 674-676.

Bayesian Epistemology. Synthese 156 (3) (2007). Special issue ed. with Luc Bovens.

Probabilities in Quantum Mechanics. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 38 (2) (2007). Special issue ed. with Roman Frigg.

2006

Models in Science (with Roman Frigg), in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Spring 2006 Edition, revised for the Fall 2012 Edition).

An Impossibility Result for Coherence Rankings (with Luc Bovens), Philosophical Studies 128, 77-91 (2006).

Modeling Partially Reliable Information Sources: A General Approach Based on Dempster-Shafer Theory (with Rolf Haenni), Information Fusion 7, 361-379 (2006). (Journal version)

Merging Judgments and the Problem of Truth-Tracking (with Gabriella Pigozzi), in: U. Endriss and J. Lang (eds.), Computational Social Choice 2006. Amsterdam 2006, 408-421.

Welfarism and the Assessments of Social Decision Rules (with Claus Beisbart), in: U. Endriss and J. Lang (eds.), Computational Social Choice 2006. Amsterdam 2006, 35-48.

Bayesianische Erkenntnistheorie (with Luc Bovens). Paderborn: mentis 2006. German translation of Bayesian Epistemology (OUP 2003).

Causality, Uncertainty and Ignorance. Minds and Machines 16(3) (2006). Special issue ed. with Rolf Haenni.

Coherence, Truth and Testimony (ed. with Ulrich Gähde). Berlin: Springer 2006. (Reprint of a special issue of Erkenntnis that appeared in 2005)

2005

Coherence and the Role of Specificity: A Response to Meijs and Douven (with Luc Bovens), Mind 114, 365-369 (2005).

Why There Cannot be a Single Probabilistic Measure of Coherence (with Luc Bovens), Erkenntnis 63, 361-374 (2005).

Coherence, Truth and Testimony. Erkenntnis 63(3) (2005). Special issue ed. with Ulrich Gähde.

A Utilitarian Assessment of Alternative Decision Rules in the Council of Ministers (with Claus Beisbart and Luc Bovens), European Union Politics 6(4), 395-419 (2005).

Scientific Models (with Roman Frigg), in: S. Sarkar and J. Pfeifer (eds.), The Philosophy of Science: An Encyclopedia, Vol. 2. New York: Routledge 2005, 740-749.

Transdisziplinarität – Eine Herausforderung für die Wissenschaftstheorie, in: M. Carrier and G. Wolters (eds.), Homo Sapiens und Homo Faber. Berlin: de Gruyter 2005, 335-343.

Normativität und Bayesianismus (with Ludwig Fahrbach), in: B. Gesang (ed.), Deskriptive oder normative Wissenschaftstheorie. Frankfurt: ontos-Verlag 2005, 177-204.

Review of P. Lipton: Inference to the Best Explanation (2nd edition) (with Lefteris Farmakis), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, May 2005.

Erhaltungssätze (with Klaus Mainzer), in: J. Mittelstraß (ed.), Enzyklopädie Philosophie und Wissenschaftstheorie, 2nd edition, Vol. 2, Stuttgart: Metzler 2005, 268-270.

2004

Artificial Intelligence and its Methodological Implications, in: F. Stadler (ed.), Induction and Deduction in the Sciences (= Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook 11/2003). Dordrecht: Kluwer 2004, 217-223.

2003

Bayesian Epistemology (with Luc Bovens). Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003. Branden Fitelson reviewed the book for Mind.

Solving the Riddle of Coherence (with Luc Bovens), Mind 112, 601-634 (2003).

2002

Too Odd (Not) to Be True: A Reply to Olsson (with Luc Bovens, Branden Fitelson and Josh Snyder), British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 53, 539-563 (2002). (Journal Version)

On Correspondence, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 33B, 79-94 (2002).

Bayesian Networks and the Problem of Unreliable Instruments (with Luc Bovens), Philosophy of Science 69, 29-72 (2002). (Journal Version)

Bayesian Networks in Philosophy (with Luc Bovens), in: B. Löwe et al. (eds.), Foundations of the Formal Sciences II: Applications of Mathematical Logic in Philosophy and Linguistics. Dordrecht: Kluwer 2002, 39-46.

Kohärenter explanatorischer Pluralismus, in: W. Hogrebe (ed.), Grenzen und Grenzüberschreitungen. Putney, VT: Sinclair Press 2002, 141-150.

Review of G. Johnson: Strange Beauty. Murray Gell-Mann and the Revolution in 20th-Century Physics, Physik Journal 1, 236 (2002).

2001

Effective Field Theories, Reduction and Scientific Explanation, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 32B, 267-304 (2001).

Mechanisms, Coherence, and the Place of Psychology: Commentary on Revonsuo, in: P. Machamer et al. (eds.), Theory and Method in the Neurosciences. Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh University Press 2001, 70-80.

Belief Expansion, Contextual Fit and the Reliability of Information Sources (with Luc Bovens), in: V. Akman et al. (eds.), Modeling and Using Context, Berlin: Springer 2001, 421-424.

A Probabilistic Theory of the Coherence of an Information Set (with Luc Bovens), in: A. Beckermann et al. (eds.), Argument & Analysis: Proceedings of the 4th International Congress of the Society for Analytical Philosophy. Bielefeld 2001, 195-206.

How to Expand Your Beliefs in an Uncertain World: A Probabilistic Model (with Luc Bovens), in: G. Kern-Isberner et al. (eds.), KI-2001 Workshop: Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence. Informatik-Berichte 287-8/2001. Hagen 2001. (12 pp)

Vacuum, in: H. Gründer et al. (eds.), Historisches Wörterbuch der Philosophie. Basel: Schwabe 2001, 527-530.

2000

Physik ist Grundlage der Technik und Teil der Kultur (with Jürgen Mittelstraß), in: Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (ed.), Physik: Themen, Bedeutung und Perspektiven physikalischer Forschung. Bonn: DPG 2000, 185-188. English translation: Physics is a Part of Culture and the Basis of Technology, in: Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (ed.), Physics – Physics Research: Topics, Significance and Prospects. Bonn: DPG 2002, 195-198.

Coherence, Belief Expansion and Bayesian Networks (with Luc Bovens), in: C. Baral and M. Truszczynski (eds.), Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Non-Monotonic Reasoning, NMR’2000, Breckenridge 2000. (6 pp)

Bayesian Networks in Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (with Luc Bovens), in: D. Pearce et al. (eds.), Scientific Reasoning in AI and Philosophy of Science: Proceedings of the Workshop at the Conference ECAI 2000, Berlin 2000. (10 pp)

Review of J. Cushing: Philosophical Concepts in Physics, Erkenntnis 52, 133-137 (2000).

Review of F. Dyson: The Sun, the Genome and the Internet, Physikalische Blätter 56 (Heft 10), 69 (2000).

1999

Models and Stories in Hadron Physics, in: M. Morgan and M. Morrison (eds.), Models as Mediators, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1999, 326-346.

Über die heuristische Funktion des Korrespondenzprinzips, in: J. Mittelstraß (ed.), Die Zunkunft des Wissens, Konstanz: Universitätsverlag Konstanz 1999, 500-506.

Modelle (with Daniela Bailer-Jones), in: H.-J. Sandkühler et al. (eds.), Enzyklopädie der Philosophie, Hamburg: Meiner 1999, 854-859.

Kopenhagen contra Bohm – eine Herausforderung für den Realismus? (with Rainer Müller), Praxis der Naturwissenschaften – Physik, Heft 4, 12-17 (1999).

1998

Idealization in Quantum Field Theory, in: N. Shanks (ed.), Idealization in Contemporary Physics (= Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of Science and the Humanities 64), Amsterdam: Rodopi 1998, 99-122.

Bose-Einstein-Kondensation ultrakalter Atome (with Rainer Müller and Hartmut Wiesner), in: W. Schneider (ed.), Wege in der Physikdidaktik, Band IV, Erlangen: Palm & Enke 1998, 165-183.

1997

Modelling and the Aims of Science, in: P. Weingartner et al. (eds.), The Role of Pragmatics in Contemporary Philosophy: Contributions of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society, Vol. 5, Wien und Kirchberg: Digi-Buch 1997, 380-385.

Verfolgt die Teilchenphysik ein reduktionistisches Programm?, in: G. Meggle et al. (eds.), Perspectives in Analytical Philosophy, Berlin: de Gruyter 1997, 374-380.

The Chromodielectric Soliton Model: Quark Self-Energy and Hadron Bags (with Larry Wilets and Ping Tang), Physical Review C55, 2067-2077 (1997).

1996

The World as a Process: Simulations in the Natural and Social Sciences, in: R. Hegselmann et al. (eds.), Modelling and Simulation in the Social Sciences from the Philosophy of Science Point of View, Theory and Decision Library. Dordrecht: Kluwer 1996, 77-100.

1995

Metaphysics and Method: Strategies of Contemporary Physics from a Philosophy of Science Point of View. Konstanz: Hartung-Gorre-Verlag 1995. (182 pp; in German).

Models as a Tool for Theory Construction: Some Strategies of Preliminary Physics, in: W. Herfel et al. (eds.), Theories and Models in Scientific Processes (= Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of Science and the Humanities 44). Amsterdam: Rodopi 1995, 49-67.

Simulation, in: J. Mittelstraß (ed.), Enzyklopädie Philosophie und Wissenschaftstheorie, Vol. 3, Stuttgart: Metzler 1995, 805-807.

Modelle und Forschungsdynamik: Strategien der zeitgenössischen Physik, Praxis der Naturwissenschaften – Physik 1/95, 33-41 (1995).

Review of J. Gleick: Richard Feynman – Leben und Werk des genialen Physikers, Spektrum der Wissenschaft, Juli 1995, 118-19.

1994

Review of M. Gell-Mann: Das Quark und der Jaguar, Physikalische Blätter 50, 1166 (1994).