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Malcolm Forster, Garvesh Raskutti, Reuben Stern, and Naftali Weinberger, The Frugal Inference of Causal RelationsBritish Journal for the Philosophy of Science 69 (3): 821-848. 2018.
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Zhili Xiong, Spekulative Logik als die Methodologie der philosophischen Anthropologie HegelsHegel-Jahrbuch 11 (1): 172-176. 2018.
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Malcolm Forster, Scientific EvidenceIn Steven French & Juha Saatsi (eds.), Continuum Companion to the Philosophy of Science, Continuum. pp. 179. 2011.
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Malcolm Forster, Miraculous consilience of quantum mechanicsIn Ellery Eells & James H. Fetzer (eds.), The Place of Probability in Science: In Honor of Ellery Eells (1953-2006), Springer. pp. 201--228. 2010.
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Malcolm R. Forster, A Philosopher’s Guide to Empirical SuccessPhilosophy of Science 74 (5): 588-600. 2007.
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Malcolm Forster, Counterexamples to a likelihood theory of evidenceMinds and Machines 16 (3): 319-338. 2006.
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Malcolm Forster, Ellery Eells, 1953-2006Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 80 (2). 2006.
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Malcolm Forster, The debate between Whewell and Mill on the nature of scientific inductionIn Dov M. Gabbay, John Woods & Akihiro Kanamori (eds.), Handbook of the history of logic, Elsevier. pp. 10--93. 2004.
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Malcolm Forster and Alexey Kryukov, The Emergence of the Macroworld: A Study of Intertheory Relations in Classical and Quantum MechanicsPhilosophy of Science 70 (5): 1039-1051. 2003.
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Malcolm Forster and Alexei Krioukov, How to ‘see through’ the ideal gas law in terms of the concepts of quantum mechanics
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Malcolm Forster, Predictive accuracy as an achievable goal of scienceProceedings of the Philosophy of Science Association 2002 (3). 2002.
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Malcolm Forster, Predictive Accuracy as an Achievable Goal of SciencePhilosophy of Science 69 (S3). 2002.
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Malcolm Forster, How do simple rules `fit to reality' in a complex world?Minds and Machines 9 (4): 543-564. 1999.
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M. R. Forster, Model selection in science: The problem of language varianceBritish Journal for the Philosophy of Science 50 (1): 83-102. 1999.
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Malcolm Forster, Bayes and Bust: Simplicity as a Problem for a Probabilist’s Approach to Confirmation (review)British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 46 (3): 399-424. 1995.
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Malcolm Forster, The golfer's dilemma: A reply to Kukla on curve-fittingBritish Journal for the Philosophy of Science 46 (3): 348-360. 1995.
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Malcolm Forster and Eric Saidel, Connectionism and the fate of folk psychology: A reply to Ramsey, Stich and GaronPhilosophical Psychology 7 (4). 1994.
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Malcolm Forster, Non-bayesian foundations for statistical estimation, prediction, and the ravens exampleErkenntnis 40 (3). 1994.
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Malcolm Forster and Elliott Sober, How to Tell When Simpler, More Unified, or Less A d Hoc Theories Will Provide More Accurate PredictionsBritish Journal for the Philosophy of Science 45 (1): 1-35. 1994.
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Malcolm Forster, Preconditions of predication: From qualia to quantum mechanicsTopoi 10 (1): 13-26. 1991.
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Malcolm Forster, Sober’s Principle of Common Cause and the Problem of Comparing Incomplete HypothesesPhilosophy of Science 55 (4): 538-559. 1988.
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Malcolm Forster, The Confirmation of Common Component CausesPSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association 1988. 1988.
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Malcolm Forster, Unification, explanation, and the composition of causes in Newtonian mechanicsStudies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 19 (1): 55-101. 1988.
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Malcolm Forster, Scientific Discovery: Computational Explorations of the Creative ProcessesMIT Press (MA). 1987.
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Malcolm Forster, Counterfactual reasoning in the bell-epr paradoxPhilosophy of Science 53 (1): 133-144. 1986.
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Malcolm Forster, Unification and Scientific Realism RevisitedPSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association 1986. 1986.
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Malcolm Forster, Book Review:How the Laws of Physics Lie Nancy Cartwright (review)Philosophy of Science 52 (3): 478-. 1985.
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