Selected Publications

(2019). Understanding does not depend on (causal) explanation. European Journal for Philosophy of Science.

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(2018). How could models possibly provide how-possibly explanations?. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A.

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(2017). Non-causal understanding with economic models: the case of general equilibrium. Journal of Economic Methodology.

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Papers et al.

(2019). Understanding does not depend on (causal) explanation. European Journal for Philosophy of Science.

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(2018). How could models possibly provide how-possibly explanations?. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A.

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(2017). Learning and understanding with models: same same but different?.

(2017). Non-causal understanding with economic models: the case of general equilibrium. Journal of Economic Methodology.

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(2012). Review of Bernard Walliser's Comment raisonnent les économistes: les fonctions des modèles. Paris: Odile Jacob, 2011, 278 pp. Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics.

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Recent & Upcoming Talks

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Hamilton’s rule: understanding the disagreement about its explanatoriness
November 9, 2018
OZSW 2018 Conference
Learning and understanding with models: same same but different?
June 11, 2018
Models of Explanation
Hamilton’s rule: understanding the disagreement about its explanatoriness
May 23, 2018
Workshop: Explanation and Understanding
Learning and understanding with models: same same but different?
March 15, 2018
Models and Simulations 8
Learning and understanding with models: same same but different?
October 12, 2017
What to make of highly unrealistic models?

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