Publications
See my article on Rigid designators in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (see also “The Rigid Designator,” a frozen waterfall and ice climbing destination).
Books
- Rigid designation and theoretical identities. Oxford University Press (2013)
- Natural kinds and conceptual change. Cambridge University Press (2003)
Selected articles
Not Depersonalized into Insignificance but Confirmed in Significance: the Human Person Before God. For a festschrift in honor of John Crosby, ed. Mark Spencer (U. of St. Thomas). Steubenville, OH: Hildebrand Press. (2024 forthcoming)
Epistemological Matters Matter for Theological Understanding in At the Intersection: Where Philosophy and Theology Meet, ed. Edited by Daniel J. Fick and Jesse K. Mileo. Wipf & Stock, Eugene, OR. pp. 48-61. (2018)
Is There a Single Objective, Evolutionary Tree of Life?. The Journal of Philosophy, 102(7), 357–374. (2005)
Essential Membership. Philosophy of Science, 64(1), 96–112. (1997)
Chemical Kind Term Reference and the Discovery of Essence. Noûs, 30(1), 112-132. (1996)
Some critical review of my work
Note on Natural kinds and conceptual change by Ian Hacking.
Review of Natural kinds and conceptual change by John Dupre.
Review of Natural kinds and conceptual change by Muhammad Ali Khalidi.
Review of Rigid designation and theoretical identities by Stephen P Schwartz.