<strong>UC Davis Griesemer/Millstein Philosophy of Biology Lab</strong>
[[File:Cropped-Lab-Fall-2014-799.jpg||700px|border|Front row, from left: Jun Otsuka, Sarah Roe (on screen), Michael Hunter. Back row, from left: Roberta L. Millstein, Rick Morris, I-Sen Chen, Tyrus Fisher, Josef Kay, Shawn A. Miller, James R. Griesemer]]
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=== Faculty ===
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=== Griesemer/Millstein Philosophy of Biology Lab ===
UC Davis is home to the [http://philbiolab.net Griesemer/Millstein Philosophy of Biology Lab], which was founded by Jim Griesemer and earned its moniker when Roberta Millstein joined the [http://philosophy.ucdavis.edu UCD Philosophy Department] in Fall 2006.
* <strong>Rick Morris</strong>
=== Current Recent Philosophy of Biology Postdocs ===
* <strong>Jun Otsuka</strong> // [http://junotk.wordpress.com/ website], [http://philpapers.org/profile/60688 PhilPapers]
=== Select Recent Publications ===
==== Griesemer ====
* Griesemer, J., 2015. “What Salamander Biologists Have Taught Us About Evo-Devo,” in Alan C. Love (ed), Conceptual Change in Biology: Scientific and Philosophical Perspectives on Evolution and Development (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, vol. 307). Springer Verlag, Dordrecht, pp 271-301.
* Griesemer, J. 2013. “Formalization and the Meaning of “Theory” in the Inexact Biological Sciences,” Biological Theory 7: 298-310. OnlineFirst
==== Millstein ====
* Chao, Hsiang-Ke, Chen, Szu-Ting, and Millstein, Roberta L. (Eds.), Mechanism and Causality in Biology and Economics, History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, Vol. 3, Springer, 2013.
* Millstein, Roberta L. (forthcoming), “[http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/10244/ How the Concept of 'Population' Resolves Concepts of 'Environment,']” Philosophy of Science.
* Millstein, Roberta L. (forthcoming), “[http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/10901/ Probability in Biology: The Case of Fitness]” in A. Hájek and C. R. Hitchcock (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Probability and Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (commissioned)
* Millstein, Roberta L. (2014), “[http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/10244/ How the Concept of 'Population' Resolves Concepts of 'Environment,']” Philosophy of Science 81: 741-755.
* Millstein, Roberta L. (2013), “[http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/9611/ Natural Selection and Causal Productivity]” in H. Chao, S. Chen, and R. L. Millstein (eds.), Mechanism and Causality in Biology and Economics, Springer, 147-163.
* Chao, Hsiang-Ke, Chen, Szu-Ting, and Millstein, Roberta L. (2013), “[http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-007-2454-9_1 Towards the Methodological Turn in the Philosophy of Science]” in H. Chao, S. Chen, and R. L. Millstein (eds.), Mechanism and Causality in Biology and Economics, Springer, 1-16.
* Millstein, Roberta L. (2013), “[http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/9547/ Environmental Ethics” ] in K. Kampourakis (ed.), [http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-94-007-6537-5/page/1 The Philosophy of Biology: A Companion for Educators] in the series History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences 1, Springer, 723-743. (commissioned)
* Millstein, Roberta L. (2013), “[http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/9226/ Exploring the Status of Population Genetics: The Role of Ecology],” Biological Theory: Integrating Development, Evolution and Cognition (special thematic issue on “The Meaning of ‘Theory’ in Biology”) 7: 346-357.
==== Otsuka ==== * Otsuka, J. (forthcoming). Causal Foundations of Evolutionary Genetics, The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. (][http://philsci-archivebjps.pittoxfordjournals.eduorg/10693content/ Preprint)early/2014/12/04/bjps.axu039.short?rss=1 Link])
* Otsuka, J. (2014). Using Causal Models to Integrate Proximate and Ultimate Causation, Biology and Philosophy. ([http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10539-014-9448-9?sa_campaign=email/event/articleAuthor/onlineFirst Link])
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