Given the suggested philosophical nature of cosmology, it may seem somewhat surprising that philosophers have paid relatively little attention to the physical study of cosmology, namely, what one might call the science of little ‘u’ physical universes. If philosophy aims at understanding the Universe, then surely an important piece of the complete story is to be found in its physics.
Another year, another impact factor. Thomson Reuters, who compile the figures, have released their 2017 report and the BJPS continues to perform very well (a brief explanation of the IF can be found here). We’ve jumped from last year’s 1.738 to a not-to-be-sniffed-at 1.985.
Tarja Knuuttila reviews How to Do Science with Models, by Axel Gelfert
Thomas W. Polger reviews Other Minds, by Peter Godfrey-Smith
Christopher Clarke reviews Understanding Institutions, by Francesco Guala
Marion Godman reviews The Multiple Realization Book, by Polger and Shapiro
Shane N. Glackin reviews The Philosophy of Philip Kitcher, by Couch and Pfeifer
Michael Wilde reviews Making Medical Knowledge, by Miriam Solomon
Elanor Taylor reviews Reduction and Emergence in Science and Philosophy, by Carl Gillett
John Dupré reviews Organisms, Agency, and Evolution, by D. M. Walsh