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Top-down causation without top-down causes. Biology and Philosophy. 2007;22(4):547-63. Abstract
A Companion to Cognitive Science. Oxford: Blackwell; 1998.
Studying the thinking of non-human animals. Biology and Philosophy. 1992;7(2):209-15.
Emergent phenomena and complex systems. In: Emergence or Reduction?, Essays on the Prospects of Nonreductive Physicalism. Berlin, New York: de Gruyter; 1992. p. 257-88.
Discovering Complexity: Decomposition and Localization as Strategies in Scientific Research. Princeton: Princeton University Press; 1991.
Toward making evolutionary epistemology into a truly naturalized epistemology. In: Evolution, Cognition, and Realism: Studies in Evolutionary Epistemology. Lanham, MD: University Press of America; 1990. p. 63-77.
An evolutionary perspective on the re-emergence of cell biology. In: Issues in Evolutionary Epistemology. Albany: State University of New York Press; 1989. p. 433-57.
Functional analyses and their justification. Biology and Philosophy. 1989;4:159-62.
New insights into the nature of science: What does Hull's evolutionary epistemology teach us? Biology and Philosophy. 1988;3(2):157-64.
Philosophy of Mind: An Overview for Cognitive Science. Hillsdale: Erlbaum; 1988.
Philosophy of Science: An Overview for Cognitive Science. Hillsdale: Erlbaum; 1988.
Integrating Scientific Disciplines: Case Studies From the Life Sciences. Dordrecht: Nijhoff; 1986.
Teleological functional analyses and the hierarchical organization of nature. In: Current Issues in Teleology. Lanham, MD: University Press of America; 1986. p. 26-48.
The evolution of our understanding of the cell: A study in the dynamics of scientific progress. Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science. 1984;15:309-56.
Reconceptualization and interfield connections: The discovery of the link between vitamins and coenzymes. Philosophy of Science. 1984;51:265-92.
What Dennett's intentional stance really involves. Noûs. 1984;18.
A bridge between cognitive science and neuroscience: The functional architecture of mind. Philosophical Studies. 1983;44:319-30.
The evolution of complexity: Evolutionary perspectives on the mind-body problem. Australasian Journal of Philosophy. 1983;61(4):378-95.
Forms of organization and the incompletability of science. In: The Limits of Lawfulness. Lanham: University Press of America; 1983. p. 79-92.
Two common errors in explaining biological and psychological phenomena. Philosophy of Science. 1982;49:549-74.
