METASCIENCE new issue alert

Volume 27, Issue 3 of the journal Metascience
 
Editors:  K. Brad Wray and Luciano Boschiero
 
 
In this issue:
1.       Editorial
Four years, and 12 issues later
K. Brad Wray, Luciano Boschiero Page 355
 
2.       Symposium:  Chakravartty’s Scientific ontology: integrating naturalized metaphysics and voluntarist epistemology
 
Inferring particles
Peter J. Lewis Pages 357-364
 
Cautious realism and middle range ontology
P. D. Magnus Pages 365-370
 
Explanation and reality: comment on Chakravartty
Michael Strevens Pages 371-378
 
Feelings in Guts and Bones: Reply to Lewis, Magnus, and Strevens
Anjan Chakravartty Pages 379-387
 
3.       Symposium:  Richards’ Darwin and the making of sexual selection
 
The aesthetics of evolution
Erika Lorraine Milam Pages 389-394
 
Putting sex and gender at the center of sexual selection theory
Kimberly A. Hamlin Pages 395-400
 
From Origin to Descent: the genesis and epistemology of sexual selection
Thierry Hoquet Pages 401-409
 
Author’s response
Evelleen Richards Pages 411-420

 
4.       Symposium:  Esfeld and Deckert’s A minimalist ontology of the natural world
 
Atomism, holism and structuralism: costs and benefits of a minimalist ontology of the world
Anna Marmodoro Pages 421-425
 
Super-Humeanism: insufficiently naturalistic and insufficiently explanatory
Alastair Wilson Pages 427-431
 
A minimalist Humeanism?
George Darby Pages 433-437
 
A persistent particle ontology for Quantum field theory
Adam Caulton Pages 439-441
 
Authors’ response: the virtues of minimalism in ontology and epistemology
Michael Esfeld, Dirk-André Deckert Pages 443-451
 
5.       Book Review
Model-based science: diverse perspectives, little cross-disciplinary dialogue
Guilherme Sanches de Oliveira Pages 453-456
 
6.       Book Review
Boundaries, blunders, and scientific imperialism
William Peden Pages 457-460
 
7.       Book Review
A comprehensive guide to the New Mechanistic Philosophy
Dingmar van Eck Pages 461-464
 
8.       Book Review
Looking for collective scientific knowledge
Raul Hakli Pages 465-468
 
9.       Review Essay
Must philosophy be constrained?
Anna Drożdżowicz, Pierre Saint-Germier, Samuel Schindler Pages 469-475
10.   Book Review
Another fine footnote to Plato
James Robert Brown Pages 477-480
 
11.   Book Review
Tracing the evolution of telegraphy and society in nineteenth and twentieth century America
Adrian Kirwan Pages 481-484
 
12.   Book Review
The dawning of the age of graphene
Cyrus C. M. Mody Pages 485-488
 
13.   Book Review
Critical perspectives on sport, technology, and science
Sigmund Loland Pages 489-492
 
14.   Survey Review
Constructions of exclusion: the processes and outcomes of technological imperialism
Britt S. Paris Pages 493-498
 
15.   Book Review
Modelling anatomy in eighteenth-century Italy
Maria Conforti Pages 499-501
 
16.   Book Review
Broca’s area in Broca’s era
Denis Forest Pages 503-505
 
17.   Review Essay
A reassessment of civilization
George Gale Pages 507-511
 
18.   Book Review
Hayek vs. Keynes
Robin Cowan Pages 513-515
19.   Review Essay
Physics and the manifest image of time
M. Joshua Mozersky Pages 517-521
 
20.   Book Review
Augustine meets Meno: the many faces of temporality
Vassilis Sakellariou Pages 523-526
 
21.   Book Note
The search for planets

Shashi M. Kanbur Pages 527-528