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    Ioannidis, Stavros and Psillos, Stathis. 2017. Mechanisms and the Metaphysics of Causation.” in The Routledge Handbook of Mechanisms and Mechanical Philosophy, edited by Stuart S. Glennan and Phyllis Illari, pp. 144–156. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge.
    Ioannidis, Stavros and Psillos, Stathis. 2022. Mechanisms in Science: Method or Metaphysics? Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, doi:10.1017/9781009019668.
    Lagerlund, Henrik, Hill, Benjamin and Psillos, Stathis, eds. 2021. Reconsidering Causal Powers: Historical and Conceptual Perspectives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198869528.001.0001.
    Psillos, Stathis. 1995. Is Structural Realism the Best of Both Worlds? Dialectica 49(1): 15–46, doi:10.1111/j.1746-8361.1995.tb00113.x.
    Psillos, Stathis. 1996. Scientific Realism and the ‘Pessimistic Induction’.” Philosophy of Science 63: S306–S314.
    Psillos, Stathis. 1997. Naturalism without Truth? Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 28(4): 699–713.
    Psillos, Stathis. 1999. Scientific Realism: How Science Tracks the Truth. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9780203979648.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2000a. The Present State of the Scientific Realism Debate.” The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 51: 705–728. Reprinted in Clark and Hawley (2003, 59–82) and in Psillos (2009a, 3–33).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2000b. Rudolf Carnap’s ‘Theoretical Concepts in Science’.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 31(1): 151–172.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2001a. Predictive Similarity and the Success of Science: A Reply to Stanford.” Philosophy of Science 68(3): 346–355.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2001b. Is Structural Realism Possible? Philosophy of Science 68(3): S13–S24. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 125–135).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2002. Simply the Best: A Case for Abduction.” in Computational Logic: Logic Programming and Beyond. Essays in Honour of Robert A. Kowalski, Part II, edited by Antonis C. Kakas and Fariba Sadri, pp. 605–625. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence n. 2408. Berlin: Springer. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 173–194).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2003. Causation and Explanation. Central Problems of Philosophy n. 8. Montréal: McGill-Queen’s University Press.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2004a. Tracking the Real: Through Thick and Thin.” The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 55(3): 393–409. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 84–98).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2004b. Inference to the Best Explanation and Bayesianism.” in Induction and Deduction in the Sciences, edited by Friedrich Stadler, pp. 83–91. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook n. 11. Dordrecht: Springer. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 195–201).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2005. Scientific Realism and Metaphysics.” Ratio 18(4): 385–404. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 34–47).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2006a. What do Powers do When They Are Not Manifested? Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 72(1): 137–156.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2006b. Thinking about the Ultimate Argument for Realism.” in Rationality and Reality. Conversations with Alan Musgrave, edited by Colin Cheyne and John Worrall, pp. 133–156. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science n. 20. Dordrecht: Springer. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 48–68).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2006c. Ramsey’s Ramsey-Sentences.” in Cambridge and Vienna. Frank P. Ramsey and the Vienna Circle, edited by Maria Carla Galavotti, pp. 67–90. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook n. 12. Dordrecht: Springer. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 147–171).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2007a. The Structure, the Whole Structure and nothing but the Structure.” Philosophy of Science 73(suppl.): 560–570. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 136–146).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2007b. Past and Contemporary Perspectives on Explanation.” in General Philosophy of Science. Focal Issues, edited by Theo A. F. Kuipers, pp. 97–174. Handbook of the Philosophy of Science n. 1. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2007c. The Fine Structure of Inference to the Best Explanation [on Lipton (2004)].” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 74(2): 441–448.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2007d. Causal Explanation and Manipulation.” in Proklos. Methode, Seelenlehre, Metaphysik. Akten der Konferenz in Jena am 18.-20. September 2003, edited by Matthias Perkams and Roas Maria Piccione, pp. 93–108. Philosophia Antiqua n. 98. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2007e. Putting a Bridle on Irrationality: An Appraisal of van Fraassen’s New Epistemology.” in Images of Empiricism. Essays on Science and Stances, with a reply from Bas C. van Fraassen, pp. 134–164. Mind Association Occasional Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199218844.001.0001.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2008a. Philosophy of Science.” in The Routledge Companion to Twentieth-Century Philosophy, edited by Dermot Moran, pp. 618–658. Routledge Philosophy Companions. London: Routledge.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2008b. Cartwright’s Realist Toil: From Entities to Capacities.” in Nancy Cartwright’s Philosophy of Science, edited by Stephan Hartmann, Carl Hoefer, and Luc Bovens, pp. 167–194. Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 3. London: Routledge. Reprinted in Psillos (2009a, 99–123).
    Psillos, Stathis. 2009a. Knowing the Structure of Nature. Essays on Realism and Explanation. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2009b. Regularity Theories.” in The Oxford Handbook of Causation, edited by Helen Beebee, Christopher R. Hitchcock, and Peter Menzies, pp. 131–157. Oxford Handbooks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199279739.001.0001.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2009c. Causal Pluralism.” in Worldviews, Science and Us: Studies of Analytical Metaphysics. A Selection of Topics from a Methodological Perspective – Proceedings of the 5th Metaphysics of Science Workshop, Ghent, Belgium, 2-3 June 2005, edited by Robrecht Vanderbeeken and Bart D’Hooge, pp. 131–151. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2009d. Against Neo-Instrumentalism.” in Knowing the Structure of Nature. Essays on Realism and Explanation, pp. 69–83. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011a. Scientific Realism with a Humean Face.” in The Continuum Companion to the Philosophy of Science, edited by Steven French and Juha Saatsi, pp. 75–96. London: Continuum International Publishing Group.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011b. The Idea of Mechanism.” in Causality in the Sciences, edited by Phyllis Illari, Federica Russo, and Jon Williamson, pp. 771–788. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011c. The Scope and Limits of the No MIracles Argument.” in Explanation, Prediction, and Confirmation, edited by Dennis Dieks, Wenceslao J. González, Stephan Hartmann, Thomas E. Uebel, and Marcel Weber, pp. 23–36. The Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective n. 2. Berlin: Springer.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011d. Moving Molecules above the Scientific Horizon: On Perrin’s Case for Realism.” Journal for General Philosophy of Science / Zeitschrift für allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 42(2): 339–363.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011e. Choosing the Realist Framework.” Synthese 180(2): 301–316.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011f. Living with the Abstract: Realism and Models.” Synthese 180(1): 3–17.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011g. On Reichenbach’s Argument for Scientific Realism.” Synthese 181(1): 23–40.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011h. Regularities All the Way Down: Thomas Brown’s Philosophy of Causation.” in Causation and Modern Philosophy, edited by Keith Allen and Tom Stoneham, pp. 220–241. London: Routledge.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2011i. An Explorer upon Untrodden Ground: Peirce on Abduction.” in Handbook of the History of Logic. Volume 10: Inductive Logic, edited by Dov M. Gabbay, Stephan Hartmann, and John Woods, pp. 117–152. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2012a. Anti-Nominalistic Scientific Realism: A Defence.” in Properties, Powers and Structures. Issues in the Metaphysics of Realism, edited by Alexander Bird, Brian Ellis, and Howard Sankey, pp. 63–80. Routledge Studies in Metaphysics n. 5. New York: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9780203124482.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2012b. Adding Modality to Ontic Structuralism: An Exploration and Critique.” in Structural Realism. Structure, Object, and Causality, edited by Elaine M. Landry and Dean P. Rickles, pp. 169–186. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 77. Dordrecht: Springer.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2012c. Causal Descriptivism and the Reference of Theoretical Terms.” in Perception, Realism and the Problem of Reference, edited by Athanassios Raftopoulos and Peter K. Machamer, pp. 212–238. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2013a. Semirealism or Neo-Aristotelianism? Erkenntnis 78(1): 29–38.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2013b. Reason and Science.” in Reason and Rationality, edited by Maria Cristina Amoretti and Nicla Vassallo, pp. 33–52. Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis n. 48. Heusenstamm b. Frankfurt: Ontos Verlag.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2014. The View from Within and the View from Above: Looking at van Fraassen’s Perrin.” in Bas van Fraassen’s Approach to Representation and Models in Science, edited by Wenceslao J. González, pp. 143–168. Synthese Library n. 368. Dordrecht: Springer.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2015. Evidence: Wanted, Alive or Dead.” Canadian Journal of Philosophy 45(3): 357–381.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2017a. Scientific Realism and the Mind-Independence of the World.” in Varieties of Scientific Realism. Objectivity and Truth in Science, edited by Evandro Agazzi, pp. 209–226. Berlin: Springer.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2017b. The Realist Turn in the Philosophy of Science.” in The Routledge Handbook of Scientific Realism, edited by Juha Saatsi, pp. 20–34. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9780203712498.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2018a. Tolstoy’s Argument: Realism and the History of Science.” Spontaneous Generations: A Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science 9(1): 68–77.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2018b. Laws and Powers in the Frame of Nature.” in Laws of Nature, edited by Walter R. Ott and Lydia Patton, pp. 80–107. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198746775.001.0001.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2018c. Knowing the Unobservable: Confirmation and Theoretical Virtues.” in The Philosophy of Knowledge: A History, Volume 4: Knowledge in Contemporary Philosophy, edited by Stephen Cade Hetherington and Markos Valaris, pp. 89–110. London: Bloomsbury Academic, doi:10.5040/9781474258814.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2018d. Realism and Theory Change in Science.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2018/entries/realism-theory-change/.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2019. Review of Glennan (2017).” Australasian Journal of Philosophy 97(3): 621–624.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2020. The Scope and Power of Abstraction in Science.” in Abstract Objects: For and Against, edited by José L. Falguera and Concha Martı́nez-Vidal, pp. 173–196. Synthese Library n. 422. Cham: Springer, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-38242-1.
    Psillos, Stathis. 2022. Realism and Theory Change in Science.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2022/entries/realism-theory-change/.
    Psillos, Stathis and Curd, Martin, eds. 2008. The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Science. Routledge Philosophy Companions. London: Routledge.
    Psillos, Stathis and Ruttkamp-Bloem, Emma. 2017. Scientific Realism: Quo Vadis? Introduction: New Thinking about Scientific Realism.” Synthese 194(9): 3187–3201.
    Psillos, Stathis and Shaw, Jamie. 2020. Relativism and Scientific Realism.” in The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Relativism, edited by Martin Kusch, pp. 407–415. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781351052306.

Further References

    Clark, Peter and Hawley, Katherine, eds. 2003. Philosophy of Science Today. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
    Glennan, Stuart S. 2017. The New Mechanical Philosophy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198779711.001.0001.
    Lipton, Peter. 1991. Inference to the Best Explanation. London: Routledge. Second edition: Lipton (2004).
    Lipton, Peter. 2004. Inference to the Best Explanation. 2nd ed. London: Routledge. First edition: Lipton (1991).