Tuesday, December 21, 2010

December 13 - 17, 2010

American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 10, #11, 2010
Bioethics, Vol. 25, #1, 2011
Biology and Philosophy, Vol. 25, #5, 2010
Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Vol. 13, #5, 2010
Ethics & International Affairs, Vol. 24, #4, 2010
Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 98, #1, 2011
Linguistics and Philosophy, Vol. 33, #2, 2010
Nanoethics, Vol. 4, #3, 2010
Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
Noûs, Vol. 44, #4, 2010
Nursing Philosophy, Vol. 12, #1, 2011
Philosophical Investigations, Vol. 34, #1, 2011
Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 61, #242, 2011
Philosophical Studies, Vol. 152, #1, 2011
Philosophical Studies, Vol. 152, #2, 2011
Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, Vol. 84, #2, 2010
Review of Metaphysics, Vol. LXIV, #2, 2010
Science and Engineering Ethics, Vol. 16, #4, 2010
Social Epistemology, Vol. 25, #1, 2011
Synthese, Vol. 177, #2, 2010
Synthese, Vol. 177, #3, 2010
Synthese, Vol. 178, #1, 2010
Synthese, Vol. 178, #2, 2010


American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 10, #11, 2010
Guest Editorials
W. A. Drew Edmondson. Be Careful How You Help.
Will Rowe. Pain Treatment Agreements.
Target Article

Richard Payne, Evan Anderson, Robert Arnold, Lennie Duensing, Aaron Gilson, Carmen Green, Carlton Haywood Jr., Steve Passik, Ben Rich, Lisa Robin, Nick Shuler and Myra Christopher. A Rose by Any Other Name: Pain Contracts/Agreements.
Open Peer Commentaries

Marc B. Hahn. Patient Compliance; Wherefore Art Thou?
Scott M. Fishman, Rollin M. Gallagher and Bill H. McCarberg . The Opioid Treatment Agreement: A Real-World Perspective.
Evan Anderson and Scott Burris. Opioid Treatment Agreements Are the Answer. What Is the Question?
Seddon Savage. The Patient-Centered Opioid Treatment Agreement.
Daniel S. Goldberg. On the Erroneous Conflation of Opiophobia and the Undertreatment of Pain.
Annette Prince. Much Ado About Nothing.
Robert L. Fine. The Physician's Covenant With Patients in Pain.
Michael Keane. The Opioid Emperor Has No Clothes.
Book Reviews

Emily Monosson (Ed.). Motherhood, The Elephant in the Laboratory: Women Scientists Speak Out. Review by Sarah Rodriguez.
Andrea Gillies. Keeper: Living With Nancy, A Journey Into Alzheimer's. Review by Emma Zimmerman.
Richard Powers. Generosity: An Enhancement. Review by Tony Miksanek.
Karey Harwood. The Infertility Treadmill: Feminist Ethics, Personal Choice, and the Use of Reproductive Technologies. Review by Lisa Campo-Engelstein.
Roberta M. Berry. The Ethics of Genetic Engineering. Review by Erica K. Rangel.
Charis Thompson. Making Parents: The Ontological Choreography of Reproductive Technologies. Review by Camisha A. Russell.
Jonathan Metzl. The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease. Review by Julie M. Aultman.
Brad Spellberg. Rising Plague: The Global Threat from Deadly Bacteria and Our Dwindling Arsenal to Fight Them. Review by Jonny Anomaly.
Denis G. Arnold  (Ed.). Ethics and the Business of Biomedicine. Review by Leonard J. Weber.
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Bioethics, Vol. 25, #1, 2011
Editorial
Ruth Chadwick. Bio- and Security Ethics: Only Connect.
Articles
Frida Kuhlau, Anna T. Höglund, Kathinka Evers And Stefan Eriksson. A Precautionary Principle for Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences.
Benjamin Sachs. Going from Principles to Rules in Research Ethics.
Iain Brassington. Defending the Duty to Research?
Siow Ann Chong, Richard Huxtable and Alastair Campbell. Authorizing Psychiatric Research: Principles, Practices and Problems.
Inmaculada De Melo-Martín. Human Dignity in International Policy Documents:  A Useful Criterion for Public Policy?
Victor Cellarius. ‘Early Terminal Sedation’ is a Distinct Entity.
Letter to the Editors
Osagie K. Obasogie and Keramet A. Reiter. Human Subjects Research with Prisoners: Putting the Ethical Question in Context.
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Biology and Philosophy, Vol. 25, #5, 2010
Articles

Kim Sterelny. Editorial: David Hull 1935–2010.
Michael Ruse. David Hull: a memoir.
Peter Godfrey-Smith. David Hull.
Michael J. Owren, Drew Rendall and Michael J. Ryan. Redefining animal signaling: influence versus information in communication.
G. K. D. Crozier. A formal investigation of Cultural Selection Theory: acoustic adaptation in bird song.
Harry Smit. A conceptual contribution to battles in the brain.
Sarah S. Richardson. Sexes, species, and genomes: why males and females are not like humans and chimpanzees.
Brian R. Johnson. Eliminating the mystery from the concept of emergence.
Edouard Machery, Jean-Louis Dessalles, Fiona Cowie and Jason Alexander. Symposium on J.-L. Dessalles’s Why we Talk (OUP, 2007): Precis by J.-L. Dessalles, commentaries by E. Machery, F. Cowie, and J. Alexander, Replies by J.-L. Dessalles.
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Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Vol. 13, #5, 2010
Special Issue: Rational Choice and Ethics
Albert W. Musschenga and Robert Heeger. Editorial.
Christoph Lumer. Introduction: The Relevance of Rational Decision Theory for Ethics.
Jan Narveson. The Relevance of Decision Theory to Ethical Theory.
Edward F. McClennen. Rational Choice and Moral Theory.
Bruno Verbeek. Rational Choice Virtues.
Christoph Lumer. Moral Desirability and Rational Decision.
Sven Ove Hansson. The Harmful Influence of Decision Theory on Ethics.
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Ethics & International Affairs, Vol. 24, #4, 2010
Contributors
Response

Edward C. Luck. The Responsibility to Protect: Growing Pains or Early Promise?
Features
Robyn Eckersley. The Politics of Carbon Leakage and the Fairness of Border Measures.
Meri Koivusalo. Common Health Policy Interests and the Shaping of Global Pharmaceutical Policies.
Review Essay
Jennifer M. Welsh. Implementing the “Responsibility to Protect”: Where Expectations Meet Reality.
Reviews
Ayelet Shachar. The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality. Review by Anna Moltchanova.
Larry May. Genocide: A Normative Account. Review by Roger W. Smith.
Ann E. Towns. Women and States: Norms and Hierarchies in International Society. Review by Shirin Saeidi.
Briefly Noted
Timothy Snyder. Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin.
Charles A. Kupchan. How Enemies Become Friends: The Sources of Stable Peace.
Submissions/Reviewers
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Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 98, #1, 2011
Articles
Caroline Josephine Doran and Samuel Michael Natale. ἐμπάθɛια (Empatheia) and Caritas: The Role of Religion in Fair Trade Consumption.
Mohamed Hédi Charki, Emmanuel Josserand and Nabila Boukef Charki. Toward an Ethical Understanding of the Controversial Technology of Online Reverse Auctions.
Luis Fernando Escobar and Harrie Vredenburg. Multinational Oil Companies and the Adoption of Sustainable Development: A Resource-Based and Institutional Theory Interpretation of Adoption Heterogeneity.
Chieh-Yu Lin and Yi-Hui Ho. Determinants of Green Practice Adoption for Logistics Companies in China.
Cecile Renouard. Corporate Social Responsibility, Utilitarianism, and the Capabilities Approach.
Matthias Ehrgott, Felix Reimann, Lutz Kaufmann and Craig R. Carter. Social Sustainability in Selecting Emerging Economy Suppliers.
Don Clifton and Azlan Amran. The Stakeholder Approach: A Sustainability Perspective.
Debabrata Talukdar. Patterns of Research Productivity in the Business Ethics Literature: Insights from Analyses of Bibliometric Distributions.
Chellie Spiller, Ljiljana Erakovic, Manuka Henare and Edwina Pio. Relational Well-Being and Wealth: Māori Businesses and an Ethic of Care.
Cam Caldwell, Do X. Truong, Pham T. Linh and Anh Tuan. Strategic Human Resource Management as Ethical Stewardship.
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Linguistics and Philosophy, Vol. 33, #2, 2010
Research Articles
Patrícia Amaral and Fabio Del Prete. Approximating the limit: the interaction between quasi ‘almost’ and some temporal connectives in Italian.
Friedrich Christoph Doerge. The collapse of insensitive semantics.
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Nanoethics, Vol. 4, #3, 2010
Original Paper
Alexei Grinbaum. The nanotechnological golem
Mark Hunyadi. The Imagination in Charge.
Vassiliki L. Leontis and George J. Agich. Freitas on Disease in Nanomedicine: Implications for Ethics.
Nicholas G. Evans. Speak No Evil: Scientists, Responsibility, and the Public Understanding of Science.
Nael Barakat and Heidi Jiao. Proposed Strategies for Teaching Ethics of Nanotechnology.
Critical Discussion Notes
Craig Cormick. The Challenges of Community Engagement.
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Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
Bernhard Weiss and Jeremy Wanderer (eds.), Reading Brandom: On Making It Explicit. Reviewed by James R. O'Shea
Peter Harrison (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Science and Religion. Reviewed by James Kellenberger   
Richard Menary (ed.), The Extended Mind. Reviewed by William Ramsey.
Noël Carroll, Art in Three Dimensions. Reviewed by James O. Young.
Axel Honneth.  Pathologies of Reason: On the Legacy of Critical Theory, James Ingram (tr.). Reviewed by David Owen.  
Richard Dietz and Sebastiano Moruzzi (eds.), Cuts and Clouds: Vagueness, Its Nature, and Its Logic. Review by Pablo Cobreros.
Holger Zaborowski (ed.), Natural Moral Law in Contemporary Society. Review by Chris Tollefsen.
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Noûs, Vol. 44, #4, 2010
Articles
Juan Comesaña. Evidentialist Reliabilism.
Elizabeth Barnes. Ontic Vagueness: A Guide for the Perplexed.
Kris McDaniel. Being and Almost Nothingness.
J. Robert G. Williams. Defending Conditional Excluded Middle.
Joshua Gert. Color Constancy, Complexity, and Counterfactual.
James R. Beebe. Moral Relativism in Context.
Markus Schrenk. The Powerlessness of Necessity.
Critical Study
John Perry. Critical Study Velleman: Self to Self.
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Nursing Philosophy, Vol. 12, #1, 2011
Guest editorial
Peter Allmark. ‘I didn't ask for this’: justice versus illness.
Original papers
Martin Lipscomb. Challenging the coherence of social justice as a shared nursing value.
Berit Lindahl. Experiences of exclusion when living on a ventilator: reflections based on the application of Julia Kristeva's philosophy to caring science.
Michael Luntley. What do nurses know?
Megan-Jane Johnstone. Nursing and justice as a basic human need.
Trevor Hussey. Naturalistic nursing.
John Paley. The fictionalist paradigm.
Dialogue
M. Patrice McCarthy. Bruteau's philosophy of spiritual evolution and consciousness: foundation for a nursing cosmology.
Book review
Why Empathy Matters: The Science and Psychology of Better Judgment. Review by Laurie Rockelli.
Call for abstracts
15th International Philosophy of Nursing Conference : In association with the International Philosophy of Nursing Society (IPONS): http://www.ipons.dundee.ac.uk; Healthcare and the Politics of Austerity, 26th–28th August 2011; West Park Centre, 319 Perth Road, Dundee, Scotland, UK, http://www.westpark.co.uk
Call for papers
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Philosophical Investigations, Vol. 34, #1, 2011
Articles
Zed Adams. Moral Mistakes.
Eugen Fischer. Diseases of the Understanding and the Need for Philosophical Therapy.
David Egan. Pictures in Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy.
Anthony Palmer. Propositions, Properties and Relations: Wittgenstein's “Notes on Logic” and the Tractatus.
Reviews
Gordon Graham. The Re-enchantment of the World. Review by Ian Robinson.
John Cottingham and Peter Hacker (eds.). Mind, Method, and Morality: Essays in Honour of Anthony Kenny. Review by Daniel Whiting.
Books Received
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Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 61, #242, 2011
Original Articles
Jonas ÅKerman. Vagueness, Semantics and Psychology.
Matthew Braham and Martin VanHees. Responsibility Voids.
Richard Galvin. Rounding Up the Usual Suspects: Varieties of Kantian Constructivism in Ethics.
Thomas Hofweber and J. David Velleman. How to Endure.
Catarina Dutilh Novaes. Lessons on Truth from Mediaeval Solutions to the Liar Paradox.
Howard Peacock. Two Kinds of Ontological Commitment.
Moritz Schulz. Chance and Actuality.
Stewart Shapiro. Epistemology of Mathematics: What are the Questions? What Count as Answers?
Neil E. Williams. Putnam's Traditional Neo-Essentialism.
Discussions
Erik Carlson. The Small-Improvement Argument Rescued.
Georges Dicker. Kant's Refutation of Idealism: A Reply to Chignell.
Andrew Chignell. Causal Refutations of Idealism Revisited.
Book Reviews
Anthony Kenny. From Empedocles to Wittgenstein: Historical Essays in Philosophy. Review by Hallvard J. Fossheim.
Roger Emerson. Essays on David Hume, Medical Men and the Scottish Enlightenment. Review by James A. Harris.
Robert B. Pippin. Hegel's Practical Philosophy: Rational Agency as Ethical Life. Review by Dudley Knowles.
Charles Travis. Occasion-Sensitivity. Review by Jim Bogen.
Terence Horgan and Matjaž Potrč. Austere Realism: Contextual Semantics Meets Minimal Ontology. Review by Steven French.
Ernest Sosa. Reflective Knowledge: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge. Review by Guy Axtell.
Gary Hatfield. Perception and Cognition. Review by Michael Rescorla.
C.S. Jenkins. Grounding Concepts: an Empirical Basis for Arithmetical Knowledge. Review by James Robert Brown and James Davies.
Christine M. Korsgaard. Self-Constitution: Agency, Identity, and Integrity. Review by Markus Schlosser.
Penney Lewis. Assisted Dying and Legal Change. Review by David Archard.
Larry May. Aggression and Crimes Against Peace. Review by Bill Wringe.
Daniel Garber. What Happens After Pascal's Wager: Living Faith and Rational Belief. Review by Elizabeth Burns.
Todd May. Death. Review by Christopher Belshaw.
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Philosophical Studies, Vol. 152, #1, 2011
Articles

Karl Schafer. The rationalism in Anil Gupta’s Empiricism and Experience.
Selim Berker. Gupta’s gambit.
Anil Gupta. Replies to Selim Berker and Karl Schafer.
Jason Rogers and Jonathan Matheson. Bergmann’s dilemma: exit strategies for internalists.
Coleen Macnamara. Holding others responsible.
Jonathan Waskan. A vehicular theory of corporeal qualia (a gift to computationalists).
Patrick Todd. A new approach to manipulation arguments.
Victor Kumar. In support of anti-intellectualism.
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Philosophical Studies, Vol. 152, #2, 2011
Articles

Richard Woodward. The things that aren’t actually there.
Christoph Hoerl. Causal reasoning.
Ruth Weintraub. A solution to the discursive dilemma.
Christopher Evan Franklin. Neo-Frankfurtians and buffer cases: the new challenge to the principle of alternative possibilities.
Attila Tanyi. Desires as additional reasons? The case of tie-breaking.
Knut Olav Skarsaune. Darwin and moral realism: survival of the iffiest.
Conor McHugh. Judging as a non-voluntary action.
Armin W. Schulz. Simulation, simplicity, and selection: an evolutionary perspective on high-level mindreading.
Christoph Kelp. A problem for contrastivist accounts of knowledge.
Agustín Vicente. Functions and emergence: when functional properties have something to say.
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Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, Vol. 84, #2, 2010 (not online)
2010-2011 Board of Officers
Letter from the Editor
Presidential Address
Michael E. Bratman. Agency, Time, and Sociality.
Edward S. Casey. Finding (Your Own) Philosophical Voice.
Sally Sedgwick. Reason and History: Kant Versus Hegel.
Dewey Lectures
Alasdair MacIntyre. On Not Knowing Where You Are Going.
Ruth Barcan Marcus. A Philosopher’s Calling.
John Perry. Freedom and Natural Causation.
Romanell Lecture
Alvin I. Goldman. Philosophical Naturalism and Intuitional Methodology.
News from the National Office
Membership Information and Dues. // Publication Information.// Prizes, Fellowships, and Lectures.
A Member’s Guide to the APA//APA Committee Nominations//News from the Divisions//Awards to Members
Memorial Minutes
Kurt Baier. // Myles Neal Brand. // Anthony C. Genova. // Reinhardt Seigbert Grossman. // John Edwin Smith. //  Sue Weinberg.
Announcement
Voting Privileges and Divisional Changes// Membership List
Regular and International Associate Members.// Student Associate Members.
APA Shopping List
APA Forms
Eastern Division Advance Registration Form. //Eastern Division Placement Service Registration Form. //
Eastern Division Reception Table Request Form.
Eastern Division Hotel Reservation Information (Marriot). // Eastern Division Hotel Reservation Information (Westin).// Eastern Division Hotel Suite Information. //
Central Division Advance Registration Form.
Central Division Reception Table Request From. // Central Division Hotel Reservation Form. // APA Shopping List Order Form.
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Review of Metaphysics, Vol. LXIV, #2, 2010 (not online as of 12-17-2010)
Articles

Dahlstrom. Negation and being.
Richard Dien Winfield. Negation and Truth.
Daniel Robinson. Kant’s Refutation of Idealism-Again.
Silvia Carli. Poetry is More Philosophical than History: Aristotle on Mimesis and Form.
Cordell D.K. Yee. On Translating the Republic.
Jude P. Dougherty. On the Amphibolous Character of Existence: Matter and Its Negation in the Thought of George Santayana.
Book Reviews
Raymond Angelo Belliotti. Roman Philosophy and the Good Life. Review by  Anthony Cirelli.
Oliva Blanchette. Maurice Blondel: A Philosophical Life. Review by David W. Rodick.
Paul Richard Blum (ed.). Philosophers of the Renaissance. Review by Virgil Nemoianu.
Timothy Burns (ed.). Recovering Reason: Essays in Honor of Thomas L. Pangle. Review by Colin David Pears.
J. Angelo Corlett. Interpreting Plato’s Dialogues. Review by Clyde Lee Miller.
Fred M. Donner. Muhammad and the Believers: At the Origins of Islam. Review by Kenneth D. Whitehead.
Jorge J. E. Gracia. Images of Thought: Philosophical Interpretations of Carlos Estevez’s Art. Review by John F. Morris.
Olli Koistinen (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to the Spinoza’s Ethics. Review by Jamie Spiering.
Oskari Kuusela. The Struggle Against Dogmatism: Wittgenstein and the Concept of Philosophy. Review by Paul A. Macdonald Jr.
D. Stephen Long. Speaking of God: Theology, Language, and Truth. Review by Thomas D. Stegman.
Peter T. Manicas. Rescuing Dewey: Essays in Pragmatic Naturalism. John R. Shook.
Andrei Marga. Absolutul astazi. Teologia si filosofia lui Joseph Ratzinger. Review by Virgil Nemoianu.
John McGinnis. Avicenna. Review by Jude P. Dougherty.
Ralph McInery. Dante and the Blessed Virgin. Review by Jude P. Dougherty.
Robert Cummings Neville. Realism in Religion: A Pragmatist’s Perspective. Review by Bradley Beach.
Jesse Prinz. The Emotional Construction of Morals. Review by Jonathan Jacobs.
Josef Seifert. Discours des Methode. The Methods of Philosophy and Realist Phenomenology. Review by William A. Frank.
Irfan Shahid. Byzantium and the Arabs in the Sixth Century, Volume II, Part 2: Economic, Social, and Cultural History. Review by Jude P. Dougherty.
Yves R. Simon. The Ethiopian Campaign and French Political Thought. Review by Kenneth D. Whitehead.
Janice Thomas. The Minds of the Moderns: Rationalism, Empiricism, and Philosophy of Mind. Review by Richard Olson.
Donald Phillip Verene. Speculative Philosophy. Review by Anthony J. Lisska.
Abstracts //
Announcements

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Science and Engineering Ethics, Vol. 16, #4, 2010
Special Issue: Responsible Data Management
Joe Giffels, Sara H. Vollmer and Stephanie J. Bird. Editors’ Overview: Topics in the Responsible Management of Research Data.
Douglas W. Cromey. Avoiding Twisted Pixels: Ethical Guidelines for the Appropriate Use and
Manipulation of Scientific Digital Images.
Generalizing on Best Practices in Image Processing: A Model for Promoting Research Integrity
Dale J. Benos and Sara H. Vollmer. Commentary on: Avoiding Twisted Pixels: Ethical Guidelines for the Appropriate Use and Manipulation of Scientific Digital Images.
Sara H. Vollmer and George Howard. Statistical Power, the Belmont Report, and the Ethics of Clinical Trials.
Commentary:  Responsible Research: What is Expected?
Stephanie J. Bird. Commentary on: “Statistical Power, the Belmont Report, and the Ethics of Clinical Trials”.
Michael R. Hamrell. Raising Suspicions with the Food and Drug Administration: Detecting Misconduct.
Clinical Study Reflections: Another View
Patricia Spitzig. Commentary on: “Raising Suspicions with the Food and Drug Administration: Detecting Misconduct”.
John E. Dahlberg and Nancy M. Davidian. Scientific Forensics: How the Office of Research Integrity can Assist Institutional Investigations of Research Misconduct During Oversight Review.
Incarceration, Restitution, and Lifetime Debarment: Legal Consequences of Scientific Misconduct in the Eric Poehlman Case.
Samuel J. Tilden. Commentary on: “Scientific Forensics: How the Office of Research Integrity can Assist Institutional Investigations of Research Misconduct During Oversight Review”
Margi Joshi and Sharon S. Krag.  Issues in Data Management.
Commentary:  The Importance of Defining ‘Data’ in Data Management Policies
Julie Richardson and Diane Hoffman-Kim. Commentary on: “Issues in Data Management”.
Julia Frugoli, Anne M. Etgen and Michael Kuhar. Developing and Communicating Responsible Data Management Policies to Trainees and Colleagues.
Commentary:  Best Practices in Communicating Best Practices
C. K. Gunsalus. Commentary on: ‘Developing and Communicating Responsible Data Management Policies to Trainees and Colleagues’.
Lisa Geller. Data Management in Academic Settings: An Intellectual Property Perspective.
Patents, Innovation, and Privatization
Ramona C. Albin. Commentary on: “Data Management in Academic Settings: An Intellectual Property Perspective”.
Beth A. Fischer and Michael J. Zigmond. The Essential Nature of Sharing in Science.
Commentary:  Sharing Data is a Shared Responsibility

Joe Giffels. Commentary on: “The Essential Nature of Sharing in Science”.
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Social Epistemology, Vol. 25, #1, 2011
Preview
James H. Collier. Preview.
Articles
Carl Martin Allwood. On the Foundation of the Indigenous Psychologies.
José Medina. The Relevance of Credibility Excess in a Proportional View of Epistemic Injustice: Differential Epistemic Authority and the Social Imaginary.
Malcolm Williams. Contingent Realism—Abandoning Necessity.
Reply
Stephen James Ernest Norrie. Reality and Probability: Contra Williams.
Articles
Jason A. Delborne. Constructing Audiences in Scientific Controversy.
Wendy Lipworth; Ian Kerridge. Shifting Power Relations and the Ethics of Journal Peer Review.
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Synthese, Vol. 177, #2, 2010
Realization, explanation and the mind-body relation
Jacqueline A. Sullivan. Editor’s introduction.
Carl Gillett. Moving beyond the subset model of realization: The problem of qualitative distinctness in the metaphysics of science.
Thomas W. Polger. Mechanisms and explanatory realization relations.
Philippe Huneman. Topological explanations and robustness in biological sciences.
John Bickle. Has the last decade of challenges to the multiple realization argument provided aid and comfort to psychoneural reductionists?
Jacqueline A. Sullivan. Reconsidering ‘spatial memory’ and the Morris water maze.
Sven Walter. Cognitive extension: the parity argument, functionalism, and the mark of the cognitive.
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Synthese, Vol. 177, #3, 2010
Making Philosophy of Science More Socially Relevant
Carla Fehr and Kathryn S. Plaisance. Socially relevant philosophy of science: an introduction.
Heather Douglas. Engagement for progress: applied philosophy of science in context.
Sarah S. Richardson. Feminist philosophy of science: history, contributions, and challenges.
Lisa Gannett. Questions asked and unasked: how by worrying less about the ‘really real’ philosophers of science might better contribute to debates about genetics and race.
Heidi E. Grasswick. Scientific and lay communities: earning epistemic trust through knowledge sharing.
Kyle Powys Whyte and Robert P. Crease. Trust, expertise, and the philosophy of science.
Julian Reiss. In favour of a Millian proposal to reform biomedical research.
Kristin Shrader-Frechette. Conceptual analysis and special-interest science: toxicology and the case of Edward Calabrese.
Nancy Tuana. Leading with ethics, aiming for policy: new opportunities for philosophy of science.
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Synthese, Vol. 178, #1, 2010
Stance and rationality: A Perspective
Darrell P. Rowbottom and Otávio Bueno. Stance and rationality: A Perspective.
Darrell P. Rowbottom and Otávio Bueno. How to change it: modes of engagement, rationality, and stance voluntarism.
Matthias Steup. Empiricism, metaphysics, and voluntarism.
Peter Baumann. Empiricism, stances, and the problem of voluntarism.
Anjan Chakravartty. A puzzle about voluntarism about rational epistemic stances.
Paul Teller. Learning to live with voluntarism.
Jon Williamson. Objective Bayesianism, Bayesian conditionalisation and voluntarism.
James Ladyman. The scientistic stance: the empirical and materialist stances reconciled.
E. J. Lowe. The rationality of metaphysics.
Darrell P. Rowbottom. Stances and paradigms: a reflection.
Matthew Ratcliffe. Stance, feeling and phenomenology.
Ward E. Jones. Being moved by a way the world is not.
Alan Richardson. But what then am I, this inexhaustible, unfathomable historical self? Or, upon what ground may one commit empiricism?
Bas C. van Fraassen. On stance and rationality.
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Synthese, Vol. 178, #2, 2010
Evolution and Its Rivals
Glenn Branch. Introduction.
Robert T. Pennock. Can’t philosophers tell the difference between science and religion?: Demarcation revisited.
John S. Wilkins. Are creationists rational?
Kelly C. Smith. Foiling the Black Knight.
Wesley Elsberry and Jeffrey Shallit. Information theory, evolutionary computation, and Dembski’s “complex specified information”.
Bruce H. Weber. Design and its discontents.
Sahotra Sarkar. The science question in intelligent design.
Niall Shanks and Keith Green. Intelligent design in theological perspective.
Barbara Forrest. The non-epistemology of intelligent design: its implications for public policy.
James H. Fetzer. Evolution and atheism: Has Griffin reconciled science and religion?
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