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University of Cape Town
Department of Philosophy

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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Motivating a Scientific Modelling Continuum: The case of natural models in the Covid-19 pandemic
    Philosophy of Science 1-22. forthcoming.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Gabe Dupre, and Kate Hazel Jain, Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of Linguistics (edited book)
    Oxford University Press. forthcoming.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt and Giosuè Baggio, From naturalized to actualized thought experiments: cognitive neuroscience, the theory gap, and the method of cases
    Philosophical Psychology. forthcoming.
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  • Harold Kincaid and Ryan Mark Nefdt, Real Patterns Analysis and Causality Neutrality
    In Tyler Millhouse, Steve Petersen & Don Ross (eds.), Dennett's Real Patterns in Science and Nature, Mit Press. pp. 235-255. 2026.
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  • Jack Ritchie, Heuristic, Physics Avoidance and the Growth of Knowledge
    In Roman Frigg, J. McKenzie Alexander, Laurenz Hudetz, Miklos Rédei, Lewis Ross & John Worrall (eds.), Proofs and Research Programmes: Lakatos at 100, Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 165-181. 2025.
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  • Pelletier Francis Jeffry and Ryan Mark Nefdt, Linguistic Relativity: an essential guide to past debates and future prospects.
    Oxford University Press. 2025.
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  • Jack Ritchie, Perspectival Realism by Michela Massimi (Oxford University Press, 2022). ISBN 978019755620
    Philosophy 99 (1): 123-127. 2024.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt and Giosué Baggio, Notational Variants and Cognition: The Case of Dependency Grammar
    Erkenntnis 89 (7): 2867-2897. 2024.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, The philosophy of theoretical linguistics: a contemporary outlook
    Cambridge University Press. 2024.
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  • Nirmalangshu Mukherji and Ryan Mark Nefdt, The Human Mind through the Lens of Language
    Philosophical Quarterly 74 (4): 1401-1404. 2024.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Concepts and conceptual engineering: answering Cappelen's challenge
    Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 67 (1): 400-428. 2024.
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  • Jack Ritchie, Making sense of Hacking
    Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science 15 1-16. 2023.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Are machines radically contextualist?
    Mind and Language 38 (3): 750-771. 2023.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Biolinguistics and biological systems: a complex systems analysis of language
    Biology and Philosophy 38 (2): 1-42. 2023.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Language, Science, and Structure: a journey into the philosophy of linguistics
    Oxford University Press. 2023.
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  • Jack Ritchie, On the continuity of metaphysics with science: Some scepticism and some suggestions
    Metaphilosophy 53 (2-3): 202-220. 2022.
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  • Jack Ritchie, Naturalism as a Stance
    In Mario De Caro & David Macarthur (eds.), The Handbook of Liberal Naturalism, Routledge. pp. 190-202. 2022.
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  • Manuel Gustavo Isaac, Steffen Koch, and Ryan Mark Nefdt, Conceptual Engineering: A Road Map to Practice
    Philosophy Compass 17 (10): 1-15. 2022.
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  • Jack Ritchie, Neo-Carnapian Metaphysics
    International Journal of Philosophical Studies 29 (3): 392-407. 2021.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Structural realism and generative linguistics
    Synthese 199 (1-2): 3711-3737. 2021.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Scientific Models and Political Theory: The Ideal Theory Debate Revisited
    Theoria 87 (6): 1585-1608. 2021.
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  • David Benatar and Thaddeus Metz, Conversations about the Meaning of Life
    Obsidian Worlds Publishing. 2021.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Formal Semantics and Applied Mathematics: An Inferential Account
    Journal of Logic, Language and Information 29 (2): 221-253. 2020.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Teaching and Learning Guide for: The Philosophy of Linguistics: Scientific Underpinnings and Methodological Disputes
    Philosophy Compass 15 (1). 2020.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, A Puzzle concerning Compositionality in Machines
    Minds and Machines 30 (1): 47-75. 2020.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Structural Realism and Generative Grammar
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Carita Klippi, and Bart Karstens, The Philosophy and Science of Language (edited book)
    Palgrave Mcmillan. 2020.
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  • Elisa Galgut, A Critique of the Cultural Defense of Animal Cruelty
    Journal of Animal Ethics 9 (2): 184-198. 2019.
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  • Elisa Galgut, Carnivore Minds: Who These Fearsome Creatures Really Are
    Journal of Animal Ethics 9 (2): 229-231. 2019.
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  • Ryan Mark Nefdt, Why Philosophers should do Semantics : a Reply to Cappelen
    Review of Philosophy and Psychology 10 (1): 243-256. 2019.
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