Gabriele Contessa (contessa)
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Contessa, Gabriele. 2006a. “On the Supposed Temporal Asymmetry of Counterfactual Dependence; or: It Wouldn’t Have Taken a Miracle!” Dialectica 60(4): 461–473.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2006b. “Scientific Models, Partial Structures and the New Received View of Theories [Review of Da Costa and French (2003)].” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 37(2): 370–377.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2006c. “Constructive Empiricism, Observability and Three Kinds of Ontological Commitment.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 37(3): 454–468.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2007a. “There are Kinds and Kinds of Kinds: Ben-Yami on the Semantics of Kind Terms.” Philosophical Studies 136(2): 217–248.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2007b. “Scientific Representation, Interpretation, and Surrogative Reasoning.” Philosophy of Science 74(1): 48–68.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2008. “The Not-so-Strange Case of the Abstract Entity Who Smoked a Pipe: A Reply to Swayer.” Analysis and Metaphysics 7.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2009. “Who is Afraid of Imaginary Objects?” in Russell vs. Meinong. The Legacy of “On Denoting” , edited by Nicholas Griffin and Dale Jacquette, pp. 248–265. Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy n. 30. London: Routledge.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2010a. “Empiricist Structuralism, Metaphysical Realism, and the Bridging Problem.” Analysis 70(3): 514–524.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2010b. “Modal Truthmakers and Two Varieties of Actualism.” Synthese 174(2): 341–353.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2011. “Scientific Models and Representation.” in The Continuum Companion to the Philosophy of Science, edited by Steven French and Juha Saatsi, pp. 120–137. London: Continuum International Publishing Group.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2012a. “Sweet Nothings [on Azzouni (2010)].” Analysis 72(2): 354–366.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2012b. “The Junk Argument: Safe Disposal Guidelines for Mereological Universalists.” Analysis 72(3): 455–457.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2013a. “Does Your Metaphysics Need Structure? [on Sider (2011)].” Analysis 73(4): 715–721.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2013b. “Dispositions and Interferences.” Philosophical Studies 165(2): 401–419.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2014. “One’s a Crowd: Mereological Nihilism without Ordinary-Object Eliminativism.” Analytic Philosophy 55(2): 199–221.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2016a. “It Ain’t Easy: Fictionalism, Deflationism, and Easy Arguments in Ontology.” Mind 125(499): 763–773.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2016b. “Review of Vetter (2015).” Mind 125(500): 1236–1244.
Contessa, Gabriele. 2019. “Powerful Qualities or Pure Powers?” Metaphysica 20(1): 5–33, doi:10.1515/mp-2019-2003.
Further References
Azzouni, Jody. 2010. Talking about Nothing. Numbers, Hallucinations, and Fictions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199738946.001.0001.
Da Costa, Newton C. A. and French, Steven. 2003. Science and Partial Truth. A Unitary Approach to Models and Scientific Reasoning. Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/019515651X.001.0001.
Sider, Theodore. 2011. Writing the Book of the World. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199697908.001.0001.
Vetter, Barbara. 2015. Potentiality. From Dispositions to Modality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198714316.001.0001.