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      • Doing Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: A Case Study of the Origin of Genetics (Springer, 2020)
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    • Causation Conference (Kent, 2021)
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  Yafeng Shan | Philosopher

publications

Monographs

(under contract) ​Evidential Pluralism in the Social Sciences, Philosophy and Method in the Social Sciences, London: Routledge. (co-authored with Jon Williamson)

(2020) ​Doing Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: A Case Study of the Origin of Genetics, Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, Cham: Springer.


Edited Volumes
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(under contract) ​New Philosophical Perspectives on Scientific Progress, Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science, New York: Routledge.

Special Issues
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(Accepted) Evidential Diversity in the Social Sciences, a topical collection of Synthese, co-edited with Jon Williamson.
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(Accepted) New Directions in the Historiography of Genetics, a special issue of Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science, co-edited with Ehud Lamm and Oren Harman.

Journal Articles

(2019) "Contrastivism and Non-Comtrastivism in Scientific Explanation." Philosophy Compass​ 14(8), e12613.

(2019) "A New Functional Approach to Scientific Progress." Philosophy of Science 86(4): 739-758. 
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(2020)  “Kuhn’s ‘Wrong Turning’ and Legacy Today.” Synthese 197(1): 381-406.
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Book Chapters

(2021) "Mendel on Developmental Information." In C. Meyns (ed.), Information and the History of Philosophy, London: Routledge.

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  • Home
  • Research
  • Teaching
  • Selected Talks
  • Publications
    • Monographs >
      • Doing Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: A Case Study of the Origin of Genetics (Springer, 2020)
    • Edited Volumes
    • Special Issues
    • Journal Articles
    • Book Chapters
  • Events
    • Causation Conference (Kent, 2021)
    • Analogical Reasoning Workshop (Kent, 2021)
    • Philosophical Methods Conference (Kent, 2021)
    • Evidential Pluralism and the Social Sciences Conference (Kent, 2020)
    • Historiography of Genetics Workshop (Tel Aviv, 2019)
  • Contact