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Elliott Sober
,
Parsimony, likelihood, and the principle of the common cause
Philosophy of Science
54 (3): 465-469. 1987.
Elliott Sober
,
Review of E xplanation and Causation
(review)
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
38 (2). 1987.
Elliott Sober
,
The Nature of Selection: Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
38 (3): 397-399. 1987.
Alan Sidelle
,
Necessity and Essence: A Defense of Conventionalism
Dissertation,
Cornell University
. 1986.
Ellery Eells and
Elliott Sober
,
Common causes and decision theory
Philosophy of Science
53 (2): 223-245. 1986.
Elliott Sober
,
Explanatory presupposition
Australasian Journal of Philosophy
64 (2). 1986.
Elliott Sober
and
David Papineau
,
Causal Factors, Causal Inference, Causal Explanation
Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume
60 (1). 1986.
Elliott Sober
and
David Papineau
,
Causal Factors, Causal Inference, Causal Explanation
Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume
60 (1): 97-136. 1986.
Elliott Sober
,
Comments on Rosenberg's Review
Behavior and Philosophy
14 (1): 89. 1986.
Ivan Soll
,
The Hopelessness of Hedonism and the Will to Power
International Studies in Philosophy
18 (2): 97-112. 1986.
Elliott Sober,
Book reviews : Sociobiology and the preemption of social science. By Alexander Rosenberg. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins university press, 1980; oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1981. Pp. XI + 227. $20.00
(review)
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
15 (1): 89-93. 1985.
Andrew Levine and
Elliott Sober
,
What's historical about historical materialism?
Journal of Philosophy
82 (6): 304-326. 1985.
Andrew Levine and
Elliott Sober
,
What's Historical About Historical Materialism?
Journal of Philosophy
82 (6): 304. 1985.
Elliott Sober
,
Constructive empiricism and the problem of aboutness
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
36 (1): 11-18. 1985.
Elliott Sober
,
Panglossian functionalism and the philosophy of mind
Synthese
64 (August): 165-93. 1985.
Elliott Sober
,
Book Reviews : Sociobiology and the Preemption of Social Science. BY ALEXANDER ROSENBERG. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980; Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1981. Pp. xi + 227. $20.00
(review)
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
15 (1): 89-93. 1985.
Elliott Sober
,
What would happen if everyone did it? A reply to Collier and Giere on frequency dependent causation
Philosophy of Science
52 (1): 141-150. 1985.
Elliott Sober
,
Common cause explanation
Philosophy of Science
51 (2): 212-241. 1984.
Elliott Sober
,
Force and disposition in evolutionary theory
In Christopher Hookway (ed.),
Minds, Machines, and Evolution: Philosophical Studies
, Cambridge University Press. 1984.
Elliott Sober
,
Fact, fiction, and Fitness
Journal of Philosophy
81 (7): 372-384. 1984.
Elliott Sober
,
Fact, Fiction, and Fitness
Journal of Philosophy
81 (7): 372-383. 1984.
Elliott Sober
,
Sets, species, and evolution: Comments on Philip Kitcher's "species"
Philosophy of Science
51 (2): 334-341. 1984.
Elliott Sober
,
Two Concepts of Cause
PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association
1984. 1984.
Elliott Sober
,
The nature of selection: evolutionary theory in philosophical focus
University of Chicago Press
. 1984.
Ellery Eells and
Elliott Sober
,
Probabilistic causality and the question of transitivity
Philosophy of Science
50 (1): 35-57. 1983.
Elliott Sober
,
Equilibrium explanation
Philosophical Studies
43 (2). 1983.
Elliott Sober
and Richard C. Lewontin,
Reply to Rosenberg on genic selectionism
Philosophy of Science
50 (4): 648-650. 1983.
Ivan Soll
,
The Unconscious and the Pre-reflective Cogito
der 16. Weltkongress Für Philosophie
2 1210-1216. 1983.
Elliott Sober
and Richard C. Lewontin,
Artifact, cause and genic selection
Philosophy of Science
49 (2): 157-180. 1982.
Elliott Sober
,
Dispositions and subjunctive conditionals, or, dormative virtues are no laughing matter
Philosophical Review
91 (4): 591-596. 1982.
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