Michela Massimi
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michela Massimi is an Italian and British philosopher of science, a professor of philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, and the president-elect of the Philosophy of Science Association. Her research has involved scientific perspectivism and perspectival realism, the Pauli exclusion principle, and the work of Immanuel Kant.
Michela Massimi's Published Works
Published Works
- A Material Theory of Induction (2003) (156)
- Four Kinds of Perspectival Truth (2016) (93)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: The Origin and Validation of a Scientific Principle (2005) (59)
- Perspectival Modeling (2018) (45)
- Exclusion Principle and the Identity of Indiscernibles: a Response to Margenau's Argument (2001) (42)
- Non‐defensible Middle Ground for Experimental Realism: Why We Are Justified to Believe in Colored Quarks* (2004) (38)
- Saving Unobservable Phenomena (2007) (36)
- What is this Thing Called ‘Scientific Knowledge’? – Kant on Imaginary Standpoints And the Regulative Role of Reason (2017) (33)
- Scientific Perspectivism and Its Foes (2012) (30)
- Prescribing laws to nature. Part I. Newton, the pre-Critical Kant, and three problems about the lawfulness of nature (2014) (30)
- Two Kinds of Exploratory Models (2019) (29)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle (2009) (28)
- Why Must We Presuppose the Systematicity of Nature (2017) (27)
- Weinberg's proof of the spin-statistics theorem (2003) (25)
- Kant's dynamical theory of matter in 1755, and its debt to speculative Newtonian experimentalism (2011) (25)
- Understanding Perspectivism (2019) (24)
- Compendium of Quantum Physics: Concepts, Experiments, History and Philosophy (2009) (24)
- What Demonstrative Induction Can Do Against the Threat of Underdetermination: Bohr, Heisenberg, and Pauli on Spectroscopic Anomalies (1921–24) (2004) (23)
- Computer simulations and experiments: The case of the Higgs boson (2015) (23)
- From data to phenomena: a Kantian stance (2011) (23)
- Why There are No Ready-Made Phenomena: What Philosophers of Science Should Learn From Kant (2008) (21)
- The normativity of nature. Essays on Kant's Critique of Judgement (2015) (21)
- The Routledge Handbook of Scientific Realism (2017) (19)
- Three problems about multi-scale modelling in cosmology (2018) (16)
- Knowledge from a Human Point of View (2019) (16)
- Kant and Philosophy of Science Today (2009) (15)
- Walking the Line: Kuhn Between Realism and Relativism (2015) (15)
- Kant and the Laws of Nature (2016) (15)
- Natural Kinds and Naturalised Kantianism (2014) (15)
- Grounds, modality, and nomic necessity in the critical Kant (2017) (14)
- Dark Energy, Paradigm Shifts, and the Role of Evidence (2014) (12)
- Structural Realism: A Neo-Kantian Perspective (2010) (11)
- Realism, perspectivism, and disagreement in science (2019) (11)
- Simplified models: a different perspective on models as mediators (2018) (11)
- ‘Working in a new world’: Kuhn, constructivism, and mind-dependence (2012) (10)
- Kant's Necessitation Account of Laws and the Nature of Natures (2017) (10)
- Points of view: Kant on perspectival knowledge (2018) (9)
- Laws of nature, natural properties, and the robustly best system (2017) (7)
- Galileo's Mathematization of Nature at the Crossroad between the Empiricist and the Kantian Tradition (2010) (7)
- A Perspectivalist Better Best System Account of Lawhood (2018) (7)
- Philosophy and the Sciences After Kant (2009) (6)
- Three Tales of Scientific Success (2016) (6)
- Cartesian echoes in Kant's philosophy of nature (2013) (5)
- Imperfect Knowledge of Nature: Kant, Hume, and Laws of Nature (2017) (5)
- The Origins of our Universe: Laws, Testability, and Observability in Cosmology (2014) (4)
- Bringing real realism back home: a perspectival slant (2016) (4)
- Kant on the Unity and Diversity of Laws (2017) (4)
- Philosophy for Everyone (2013) (4)
- Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective (2009) (4)
- Philosophy of natural science from Newton to Kant (2013) (3)
- Philosophy and the sciences for everyone (2014) (3)
- Universality, Necessity, and Law in General in Kant (2019) (3)
- Perspectival Realism (2022) (3)
- Cosmic Bayes. Datasets and priors in the hunt for dark energy (2021) (3)
- Kant on Mathematical Force Laws (2017) (2)
- Perspectives on scientific progress (2022) (2)
- Kant's Conception of Causal Necessity and Its Legacy (2017) (2)
- The Philosophy of Philip Kitcher (2016) (2)
- Dwatery ocean (2012) (2)
- "The relevance of Kant's philosophy for the physical sciences of nineteenth century". Review of M. Friedman and A. Nordmann (eds.) "The Kantian legacy in nineteenth century science" (MIT Press) (2008) (2)
- The Building Forces of Nature and Kant's Teleology of the Living (2017) (2)
- A philosopher’s look at DES: Reflections on the use of Bayes factor in cosmology (2018) (2)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: Introduction (2005) (2)
- Kant's Transcendental Principle of Purposiveness and the “Maxim of the Lawfulness of Empirical Laws” (2017) (2)
- Kant on the Ideality of Space and the Argument from Spinozism (2017) (2)
- The Relevance of Kant’s Philosophy for Nineteenth Century Sciences (2008) (1)
- Laws of Nature and Nomic Necessity (2018) (1)
- Reviews - Newton as Philosopher By Andrew Janiak Cambridge University Press, 2008, £45 / $90 ISBN 978-0-521-86286-8 (2010) (1)
- Probabilities, Laws, and Structures (2012) (1)
- Model independence (2019) (1)
- 1 Perspectival modeling (2018) (1)
- What are Dark Matter and Dark Energy (2014) (1)
- Identity without individuality: quantum entities and the Platonic heritage: Review of Pesic, P. Seeing double: shared identities in physics, philosophy, and literature (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press). (2004) (1)
- Investing in Fundamental Research: For Whom? A Philosopher’s Perspective (2020) (1)
- The legacy of Newton for the pre-Critical Kant (2017) (1)
- Kant and the Lawfulness of Nature (preface) (2014) (1)
- 2017 Wilkins–Bernal–Medawar Lecture: why philosophy of science matters to science (2018) (1)
- Exclusion Principle (or Pauli Exclusion Principle) (2009) (1)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: The exclusion principle opens up new avenues: from the eightfold way to quantum chromodynamics (2005) (0)
- Interview with Invited Speaker Michela Massimi, Philosophy as a Way of Life (2018) (0)
- What is this Thing Called Science? A Very Brief Philosophical Overview (2014) (0)
- Bound States and the Special Composition Question Penultimate draft (2017) (0)
- Kant: Natural Science Eric Watkins (ed.) The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant, Cambridge University Press, 2012, 818pp., £94 HB ISBN: 9780521363945 (2014) (0)
- BJPS book review on Stéphanie Ruphy scientific pluralism reconsidered (2017) (0)
- Preface: Kant and Philosophy of Science Today (2008) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: The exclusion principle: a philosophical overview (2005) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: Epigraph (2005) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: Preface (2005) (0)
- Newton as Philosopher (2010) (0)
- "Reference, representation and realism". Review of T. Arabatzis "Representing electrons" (2007) (0)
- Epistemic communities and their situated practices: Perspectival realism-a primer. (2023) (0)
- Laws of Nature (2016) (0)
- Natural kind terms and meaning change (2013) (0)
- Philosophy for Everyone: second edition (2016) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: The origins of the exclusion principle: an extremely natural prescriptive rule (2005) (0)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer Representationalism in measurement theory – Structuralism or Perspectivism? (2019) (0)
- Editorial (2016) (0)
- Editorial (2011) (0)
- The lawfulness of appearances and the lawfulness of things in themselves (2016) (0)
- Are scientific theories true (2017) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: References (2005) (0)
- [Not Available]. (1998) (0)
- The Continuum Compedium to Kant (Continuum Companions) (2012) (0)
- Simplified models: a different perspective on models as mediators (2017) (0)
- Philosophy of Science A Personal Peek into the Future (2013) (0)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer Two kinds of exploratory models (2019) (0)
- A Philosopher’s Look at the Dark Energy Survey: Reflections on the Use of the Bayes Factor in Cosmology (2020) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: Conclusion (2005) (0)
- "Identity without individuality: quantum entities and the Platonic heritage". Review of P. Pesic "Seeing double: shared identity in physics, philosophy and literature" (2004) (0)
- Preface (2008) (0)
- Symmetries and the identity of physical states (2016) (0)
- Introduction to topical collection on perspectivism in science: metaphysical and epistemological reflections (2021) (0)
- [Not Available]. (1990) (0)
- Explorer Philosophy and the sciences after Kant (2013) (0)
- Note on the Translation (2020) (0)
- Points of view: Kant on perspectival knowledge (2018) (0)
- Philosophy and the chemical revolution after Kant (2017) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: How Pauli's rule became the exclusion principle: from Fermi–Dirac statistics to the spin–statistics theorem (2005) (0)
- Cosmic Bayes. Datasets and priors in the hunt for dark energy (2021) (0)
- Truth, history and justification for our scientific knowledge claims (2016) (0)
- Pauli's Exclusion Principle: From the old quantum theory to the new quantum theory: reconsidering Kuhn's incommensurability (2005) (0)
- Edinburgh Explorer Perspectivalism about knowledge and error (2019) (0)
- Review of S. French and D. Krause "Identity in Physics: a historical, philosophical and formal analysis" (OUP) (2007) (0)
- Review of Steven French and Decio Krause Identity in Physics: a Historical, Philosophical and Formal Analysis (2007) (0)
- Philosophy for Everyone, 2nd Edition (2017) (0)
- Reference, Representation and Realism (2007) (0)
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