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    Department of Philosophy

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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Eva, B., and R. Stern. “Comparative Opinion Loss.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, January 1, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1111/phpr.12921.
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    • Stern, R. “Interventionist counterfactuals and the nearness of worlds.” Synthese 199, no. 3–4 (December 1, 2021): 10721–37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-021-03265-7.
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    • Stern, R. “Causal concepts and temporal ordering.” Synthese 198 (November 1, 2021): 6505–27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-019-02235-4.
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    • Stern, R. “An Interventionist's Guide to Exotic Choice.” Mind 130, no. 518 (April 1, 2021): 537–66. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/fzaa082.
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    • Eva, B., R. Stern, and S. Hartmann. “The similarity of causal structure.” Philosophy of Science 86, no. 5 (December 1, 2019): 821–35. https://doi.org/10.1086/705566.
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    • Eva, B., and R. Stern. “Causal Explanatory Power.” British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 70, no. 4 (December 1, 2019): 1029–50. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/axy012.
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    • Stern, R. “Decision and Intervention.” Erkenntnis 84, no. 4 (August 1, 2019): 783–804. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-018-9980-0.
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    • Stern, R., and S. Hartmann. “Two sides of modus ponens.” Journal of Philosophy 115, no. 11 (November 1, 2018): 605–21. https://doi.org/10.5840/jphil20181151135.
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    • Forster, M., G. Raskutti, R. Stern, and N. Weinberger. “The frugal inference of causal relations.” British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 69, no. 3 (September 1, 2018): 821–48. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/axw033.
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    • Polger, Thomas W., Lawrence A. Shapiro, and Reuben Stern. “In defense of interventionist solutions to exclusion.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 68 (April 2018): 51–57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsa.2018.01.012.
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    • Stern, R. “Interventionist decision theory.” Synthese 194, no. 10 (October 1, 2017): 4133–53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-016-1133-x.
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    • Schwan, B., and R. Stern. “A causal understanding of when and when not to Jeffrey conditionalize.” Philosophers Imprint 17, no. 8 (January 1, 2017): 1–21.
    • Hausman, D. M., R. Stern, and N. Weinberger. “Erratum to: Systems without a graphical causal representation[Synthese (2014) 191, 1925-1930, DOI:10.1007/s11229-013-0380-3].” Synthese 192, no. 9 (October 1, 2015): 3053. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-015-0686-4.
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    • Hausman, D. M., R. Stern, and N. Weinberger. “Systems without a graphical causal representation.” Synthese 191, no. 8 (January 1, 2014): 1925–30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-013-0380-3.
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    • Barrett, M., H. Clatterbuck, M. Goldsby, C. Helgeson, B. McLoone, T. Pearce, E. Sober, R. Stern, and N. Weinberger. “Puzzles for ZFEL, McShea and Brandon's zero force evolutionary law.” Biology and Philosophy 27, no. 5 (September 1, 2012): 723–35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-012-9321-7.
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  • Book Sections

    • Stern, R. “Diagnosing Newcomb’s Problem with Causal Graphs.” In Newcomb’s Problem, 201–20, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316847893.011.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • PHIL 211: Appearance and Reality 2023
  • PHIL 242: Problems in Philosophy of Science 2023
  • PHIL 701S: Seminar in Special Fields of Philosophy 2023
  • PHIL 210: Knowledge and Certainty 2022

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