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Publications of Alexander Rosenberg     :recent first  combined  bibtex listing:

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Books

  1. A. Rosenberg, The Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Approach, First Edition, Chinese Translation, Philosopher's Stone Series (February, 2004), Shanghai Scientific and Technological Education Publishing House (Translator: Huang Jingji.).
  2. A. Rosenberg, The Philosophy of science: A Contemporary Approach, Second Edition, Revised, Enlarged, Routledge Contemporary Introductions (September, 2005), Routledge.
  3. A. Rosenberg, The Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction (Portuegese translation) (2006).
  4. A. Rosenberg, Darwinian Reductionism or How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology (August, 2006), University of Chicago Press.
  5. Alex Rosenberg and Daniel McShea, The Philosophy of Biology: A Contemporary Introduction (December, 2007).
  6. A. Rosenberg and R. Arp, Readings in the Philosophy of Biology (October, 2008).

Papers Published

  1. A. Rosenberg, Tamler Sommers, "Darwin's Nihilistic Ideal: Evolution and the Meaninglessness of Life, Biology and Philosophy, vol. 18 no. 5 (2003), pp. 653-688.
  2. A. Rosenberg, "The priority of intellectual property", Fraser Forum, February 2003, pp. 12-15, vol. February (2003), pp. 12-15.
  3. A. Rosenberg, "The Political Philosophy of Intellectual Property, with Applications in Biotechnology", Politics, Philosophy and Economics, vol. 3 no. 1 (2004), pp. 102-130.
  4. A. Rosenberg & David Kaplan, How to reconcile physicalism and antireductionism about biology, Philosophy of Science, vol. 72 no. 1 (January, 2005), pp. 43-68.
  5. A. Rosenberg & Frederic Bouchard, "Matten and Ariews Obituary for Fitness", Biology and Philosophy, vol. 20 no. 2 (March, 2005), pp. 343-353.
  6. A. Rosenberg, In defence of Genocentrism, History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 2005 ;27:345-59 (2006).
  7. A. Rosenberg, "If economics is a science, what kind of a science is it?", in Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of Economics, edited by Harold Kincaid (2008), pp. 55-68, Oxford University Press.

Papers Accepted

  1. A. Rosenberg and P. Rosoff, “How reductionism refutes genetic determinism”, Studies in the History and Philosophy of the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (July, 2005).
  2. A. Rosenberg, "Is epigeneis a counterexample to the central dogma", History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, vol. 28 (September, 2007), pp. 509-526.
  3. A. Rosenberg, "Darwinian Reductionism: How stupid of me to have thought of it", Metascience (Fall, 2007).
  4. A. Rosenberg and K. Neander, "Are homologies function free?", Philosophy of Science (Fall, 2008), pp. approximately 35 pages.

Articles and Chapters

  1. A. Rosenberg, "Good ideas and human welfare", in Proceedings of International Conference on Economics, Development and Ethics, University of Cape Woen, edited by Don Ross (2002), Cambridge University Press.
  2. A. Rosenberg with Frederic Bouchard, "Fitness", in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2002) (http//plato.stanford.edu/entries/fitness/.).
  3. A. Rosenberg, "Reductionism in a historical science", in Promises and Limits of Reductionism in the Biomedical Sciences, edited by David Hull and Marc Van Regenmortel (February, 2002), pp. 125-155, John Wiley.
  4. A. Rosenberg, "Darwinism in Moral Philosophy and Social Theory", in Cambridge Companion to Darwin, edited by Hodge and Radick (2003), Cambridge University Press.
  5. A. Rosenberg & Frederic Bouchard, "Drift, fitness, and the foundations of probability", in Indeterminism in Physics and Biology, edited by Adreas Hutterman (2003), Paderborn: Mentis.
  6. A. Rosenberg & R. Brandon, Problems of the Philosophy of Biology, in Philosophy of Science Today, edited by Peter Clark & Katherine Hawley (2003), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  7. A. Rosenberg, “Will genomics do more for metaphysics than Locke,”, in Scientific Evidence, edited by Peter Achinstein (2005), pp. 186-206, Johns Hopkins Unversity.
  8. A. Rosenberg, “Genomics and cultural evolution,’, in Evolutionary Ethics and Contemporary Biology,, edited by Giovanni Boniolo and Gabriele de Anna (2005), Cambridge University Press.
  9. A. Rosenberg, "Reductionism in molecular biology", in Oxford handbook in Philosophy of Biology, edited by D. Hull, M. Ruse (2006), Oxford University Press.
  10. A. Rosenberg, "Biology, Philosophy of ", in The Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Science, Stathis Psillos and Martin Curd, eds., Routledge (2006).
  11. A. Rosenberg, "Reductionism in Biology", in Blackwell’s Companion to Philosophy of Biology, Anya Plutinsky and Sahotra Sarkar (2006).
  12. A. Rosenberg, "Reductionism", in Handbook for the Philosophy of Science, v.3 Philosophy of Biology, Matthen and Stephens, Elsevier (2006).