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Elliott R. Sober
106 works
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ORCID 0000-0003-3130-1263
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Core Questions in Philosophy
Routledge eBooks
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2021
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1 author
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book
60
citations
Core Questions in Philosophy: A Text with Readings
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2020
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1 author
44
citations
Why science needs philosophy
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2019
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9 authors
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Open access
215
citations
Ockham's Razors: A User's Manual
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2015
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1 author
239
citations
Ockham's Razors
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2015
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1 author
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book
357
citations
Time and Knowability in Evolutionary Processes
Philosophy of Science
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2014
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2 authors
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Open access
22
citations
Evolutionary theory, causal completeness, and theism
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2014
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1 author
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chapter
24
citations
Explanatoriness and Evidence: A Reply to McCain and Poston
Thought A Journal of Philosophy
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2014
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2 authors
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Open access
40
citations
Explanatoriness is evidentially irrelevant, or inference to the best explanation meets Bayesian confirmation theory
Analysis
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2013
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1 author
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Open access
89
citations
Trait fitness is not a propensity, but fitness variation is
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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2013
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1 author
38
citations
Anthropomorphism, Parsimony, and Common Ancestry
Mind & Language
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2012
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1 author
53
citations
Evolution without Naturalism
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2011
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1 author
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chapter
25
citations
Realism, Conventionalism, and Causal Decomposition in Units of Selection: Reflections on Samir Okasha’s Evolution and the Levels of Selection
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
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2010
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1 author
24
citations
A PrioriCausal Models of Natural Selection
Australasian Journal of Philosophy
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2010
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1 author
39
citations
Natural Selection, Causality, and Laws: What Fodor and Piatelli-Palmarini Got Wrong
Philosophy of Science
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2010
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1 author
31
citations
Learning from functionalism: prospects for strong artificial life
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2010
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1 author
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chapter
31
citations
Evolutionary Theory and the Reality of Macro-Probabilities
Boston studies in the philosophy of science
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2010
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1 author
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chapter
105
citations
Parsimony and models of animal minds
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2009
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1 author
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chapter
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40
citations
Did Darwin write the Origin backwards?
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2009
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1 author
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review
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Open access
49
citations
Absence of evidence and evidence of absence: evidential transitivity in connection with fossils, fishing, fine-tuning, and firing squads
Philosophical Studies
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2008
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1 author
98
citations
Evidence and evolution: the logic behind the science
Choice Reviews Online
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2008
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1 author
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other
230
citations
Evidence and Evolution
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2008
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1 author
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book
85
citations
WHAT IS WRONG WITH INTELLIGENT DESIGN?
The Quarterly Review of Biology
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2007
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1 author
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Open access
45
citations
Epiphenomenalism - the do's and the don 'ts'
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2007
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2 authors
73
citations
MARXISM AND METHODOLOGICAL INDIVIDUALISM
Routledge eBooks
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2005
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3 authors
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chapter
80
citations
THE DESIGN ARGUMENT
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2004
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2 authors
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book
104
citations
Prediction Versus Accommodation and the Risk of Overfitting
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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2004
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2 authors
301
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Likelihood, Model Selection, and the Duhem-Quine Problem
Proceedings of the Amsterdam Colloquium
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2003
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1 author
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Open access
37
citations
Common Ancestry and Natural Selection
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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2003
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2 authors
23
citations
Two Uses of Unification
Vienna Circle Institute yearbook
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2003
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1 author
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chapter
25
citations
Cartwright On Explanation And Idealization
Erkenntnis
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2002
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2 authors
35
citations
Intelligent design and probability reasoning
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion
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2002
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1 author
43
citations
Instrumentalism, Parsimony, and the Akaike Framework
Philosophy of Science
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2002
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1 author
123
citations
Perspectives and Parameterizations Commentary on Benjamin Kerr and Peter Godfrey-Smith's ``Individualist and Multi-Level Perspectives on Selection in Structured Populations''
Biology & Philosophy
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2002
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2 authors
25
citations
What is the problem of simplicity?
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2002
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1 author
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chapter
57
citations
Philosophy of Biology
Routledge eBooks
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2002
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1 author
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book
671
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Cartwright on Explanation and Idealization
Springer eBooks
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2002
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2 authors
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chapter
48
citations
Adaptation, Phylogenetic Inertia, and the Method of Controlled Comparisons
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2001
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2 authors
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chapter
56
citations
Venetian Sea Levels, British Bread Prices, and the Principle of the Common Cause
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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2001
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1 author
182
citations
Separating Nature and Nurture
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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2001
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1 author
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chapter
32
citations
Unto Others: The Evolution and Psychology of Unselfish Behavior
The Journal of Philosophy
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2001
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3 authors
265
citations
I–Elliott Sober
Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume
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2000
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1 author
43
citations
THE MEANING OF GENETIC CAUSATION
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2000
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1 author
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other
41
citations
Instrumentalism Revisited
Crítica (México D F En línea)
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1999
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1 author
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Open access
20
citations
The Multiple Realizability Argument Against Reductionism
Philosophy of Science
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1999
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1 author
329
citations
Testability
Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association
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1999
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1 author
78
citations
How Not to Detect Design—Critical Notice: William A. Dembski, The Design Inference
Philosophy of Science
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1999
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2 authors
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other
56
citations
Modus Darwin
Biology & Philosophy
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1999
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1 author
26
citations
Black Box Inference: When Should Intervening Variables Be Postulated?
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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1998
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1 author
34
citations
Plantinga's Probability Arguments Against Evolutionary Naturalism
Pacific philosophical quarterly
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1998
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2 authors
57
citations
Morgan's canon.
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1998
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1 author
34
citations
From a Biological Point of View: Essays in Evolutionary Philosophy.
The Journal of Philosophy
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1997
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2 authors
45
citations
Two Outbreaks of Lawlessness in Recent Philosophy of Biology
Philosophy of Science
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1997
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1 author
130
citations
How to Formulate and Test Adaptationism
The American Naturalist
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1996
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2 authors
33
citations
Parsimony and predictive equivalence
Erkenntnis
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1996
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1 author
37
citations
Filosofía de la biología
Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja)
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1996
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1 author
22
citations
Natural Selection and Distributive Explanation: A Reply to Neander
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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1995
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1 author
120
citations
Reintroducing group selection to the human behavioral sciences
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
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1994
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2 authors
955
citations
A Critical Review of Philosophical Work on the Units of Selection Problem
Philosophy of Science
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1994
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2 authors
212
citations
From a Biological Point of View
Cambridge University Press eBooks
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1994
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1 author
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book
262
citations