Linked bibliography for the SEP article "Evolutionary Epistemology" by Michael Bradie and William Harms

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Atran, S., 2001, “The trouble with memes: inference versus imitation in cultural creation,” Human Nature, 12(4):351–381. (Scholar)
Barham, James, 1990, “A poincaréan approach to evolutionary epistemology,” Journal of Social and Biological Structures, 13(3): 193–258.
Bradie, Michael, 1986, “Assessing Evolutionary Epistemology,” Biology & Philosophy, 1: 401–459. (Scholar)
–––, 1989, “Evolutionary Epistemology as Naturalized Epistemology,” in Issues in Evolutionary Epistemology, K. Hahlweg and C. A. Hooker (eds.), Albany, NY: SUNY Press, pp. 393–412. (Scholar)
–––, 1994, “Epistemology from an Evolutionary Point of View,” in Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology, second edition, Elliott Sober (ed.), Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, pp. 453–475. (Scholar)
Boyd, Robert, and Peter J. Richerson, 1985, Culture and the Evolutionary Process, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
Callebaut, Werner, and Rik Pinxten (eds.), 1987, Evolutionary Epistemology: A Multiparadigm Program With a Complete Evolutionary Epistemology Bibliography (Synthese Library: Volume 190), Dordrecht: D. Reidel. (Scholar)
Callebaut, Werner, and Karola Stotz, 1998, “Lean Evolutionary Epistemology,” Evolution and Cognition, 4(1): 11–36. (Scholar)
Campbell, Donald T., 1956a, “Adaptive behavior from random response,” Behavioral Science, 1(2): 105–110. (Scholar)
–––, 1956b, “Perception as substitute trial and error,” Psychological Review, 63(5): 331–342. (Scholar)
–––, 1959, “Methodological suggestions from a comparative psychology of knowledge processes,” Inquiry, 2: 152–182. (Scholar)
–––, 1960, “Blind variation and selective retentions in creative thought as in other knowledge processes,” Psychological Review, 67(6): 380–400. (Scholar)
–––, 1974a, “Evolutionary Epistemology,” in The Philosophy of Karl R. Popper, P. A. Schilpp (ed.), LaSalle, IL: Open Court, pp. 412–463. (Scholar)
–––, 1974b, “Unjustified Variation and Selective Retention in Scientific Discovery,” in Studies in the Philosophy of Biology: Reduction and Related Problems, edited by F J. Ayala and T. Dobzhansky, London: Macmillan, pp. 139–161. (Scholar)
–––, 1982, “The ”blind-variation-and-selective-retention“ Theme,” in The Cognitive Developmental Psychology of James Mark Baldwin: Current Theory and Research in Genetic Epistemology, edited by J. M. Broughton and D. J. Freeman-Moir, Norwood, NJ: Ablex, pp. 87–97. (Scholar)
–––, 1985, “Pattern Matching as an Essential in Distal Knowing,” in Naturalizing Epistemology, edited by H. Kornblith, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 49–70. (Scholar)
–––, 1988, “Popper and selection theory,” Social Epistemology, 2(4): 371–377. (Scholar)
Campbell, Donald T., and Paller, Bonnie T., 1989, “Extending Evolutionary Epistemology to ‘Justifying’ Scientific Beliefs (A sociological rapprochement with a fallibilist perceptual foundationalism?),” in Issues in Evolutionary Epistemology, K. Hahlweg and C. A. Hooker (eds.), Albany: State University of New York Press, pp. 231–257. (Scholar)
Changeux, Jean-Pierre, 1985, Neuronal Man, New York: Pantheon. (Scholar)
Coleman, Martin, 2002, “Taking Simmel seriously in evolutionary epistemology,” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 33A(1): 59–78. (Scholar)
Cziko, G., 1995, Without Miracles: Universal Selection Theory and the Second Darwinian Revolution, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Scholar)
Dawkins, Richard, 1976, The Selfish Gene, New York: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Dennett, D., 2017, From Bacteria to Bach and Back: the Evolution of Minds, New York: W. W. Norton & Company. (Scholar)
Derksen, A. A., 2001, “Evolutionary epistemology in defense of the reliability of our everyday perceptual knowledge: A promise of Evolutionary epistemology,” Philosophia-Naturalis, 38(2): 245–270. (Scholar)
Dretske, Fred, 1971, “Perception From an Epistemological Point of View,” Journal of Philosophy, 68(19): 584–591 (Scholar)
Edelman, G. M., 1987, Neural Darwinism: The Theory of Neuronal Group Selection, New York: Basic Books. (Scholar)
Godfrey-Smith, Peter, 1996, Complexity and the Function of Mind in Nature, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Gontier, Nathalie, J. P. Bendegem, and D. Aerts (eds.), 2006, Evolutionary epistemology, language and culture: a non-adaptationist, systems theoretical approach, Dordrecht: Springer. (Scholar)
Harms, William F., 1997, “Reliability and Novelty: Information Gain in Multi-Level Selection Systems,” Erkenntnis, 46: 335–363. (Scholar)
–––, 2004, Information and meaning in evolutionary processes, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Heyes, Cecilia and Ludwig Huber (eds.), 2000, The Evolution of Cognition, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Scholar)
Hofbauer, Josef, and Karl Sigmund, 1988, The Theory of Evolution and Dynamical Systems, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Hull, David, 1988, Science as a Process: An Evolutionary Account of the Social and Conceptual Development of Science, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2001, “In search of epistemological warrant” in Selection Theory and Social Construction: The Evolutionary Naturalistic Epistemology of Donald T. Campbell, Cecilia Heyes and David Hull (eds.), Albany, NY: SUNY Press, pp. 155–167. (Scholar)
Kim, Jagwon., 1988 “What is ‘Naturalized Epistemology’?,” Philosophical Perspectives 2. Epistemology, Atascadero: Ridgeview, pp. 381–405. (Scholar)
Kuhn, Thomas, 1962, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
Lakatos, I. and Musgrave, A. (eds.), 1970, Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Laland, K. N., Odling-Smee F. J. and Feldman, M. W., 2000, “Niche construction and gene–culture co–evolution: An evolutionary basis for the human sciences” in Perspectives in Ethology Vol. 13, P. Klopfer & N. S. Thompson (eds.), New York: Plenum, pp. 89–111. (Scholar)
Laland, K. N. and O’Brien, M. J., 2011, “Cognitive Niche Construction: An Introduction”, Biological Theory, 6(2): 191–202. (Scholar)
Lewis, David, 1969, Convention, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Lewontin, Richard, 1982, “Organism and Environment” in Learning, Development and Culture, H. C. Plotkin (ed.), New York: John Wiley & Sons, pp. 151–170. (Scholar)
Lorenz, Konrad, 1977, Behind the Mirror, London: Methuen. (Scholar)
Lurz, Robert, 2011, Mindreading Animals: The Debate over What Animals Know about Other Minds, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Scholar)
Millikan, Ruth, 1984, Language, Thought, and other Biological Categories, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Scholar)
Munz, Peter, 1993, Philosophical Darwinism: On the Origin of Knowledge by Means of Natural Selection, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
Odling-Smee, Laland, K. N. and Feldman, M. W., 2003, Niche Construction: The Neglected Process in Evolution, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Panksepp, Jaak, 1998, Affective Neuroscience: The Foundation of Human and Animal Emotions, New York: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Pinker, S., 2003, “Language as an Adaptation to the Cognitive Niche”, in Language Evolution, M. H. Christiansen & S. Kirby (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 16–37. (Scholar)
–––, 2010, “The Cognitive Niche: Coevolution of Intelligence, Sociality, and Language”, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107 Supplement 2: 8993–8999. (Scholar)
Plotkin, H. C. (ed.), 1982, Learning, Development, and Culture: Essays in Evolutionary Epistemology, New York: John Wiley & Sons. (Scholar)
Popper, Karl R., 1968, The Logic of Scientific Discovery, New York: Harper. (Scholar)
Popper, Karl R., 1972, Objective Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1984, “Evolutionary Epistemology,” in Evolutionary Theory: Paths into the Future, J. W. Pollard (ed.), London: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. pp. 239–255. (Scholar)
Radnitzky, G. and Bartley, W. W., 1987, Evolutionary Epistemology, Theory of Rationality and the Sociology of Knowledge, LaSalle, Ill: Open Court. (Scholar)
Renzi, Barbara G. and Napolitano Giulio, 2011, Evolutionary Analogies: Is the Process of Scientific Change Analogous to the Organic Change?, Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. (Scholar)
Rescher, Nicholas, 1978, Scientific Progress: A Philosophical Essay on the Economics of Research in Natural Science, Oxford: Basil Blackwell. (Scholar)
–––, 1989, Cognitive Economy: The Economic Dimension of the Theory of Knowledge, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1990, A Useful Inheritance: Evolutionary Aspects of the Theory of Knowledge, Lanham, MD: Rowman. (Scholar)
Riedl, Rupert, 1984, Biology of Knowledge: The Evolutionary Basis of Reason, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons. (Scholar)
Rogers, Lesley and Gisela Kaplan (eds.), 2004, Are Primates Superior to Non-Primates?, New York: Kluwer Academic. (Scholar)
Ruse, Michael, 1986, Taking Darwin Seriously: A Naturalistic Approach to Philosophy, Oxford: Blackwell. (Scholar)
Schuster, Peter, and Karl Sigmund, 1983, “Replicator Dynamics,” Journal of Theoretical Biology, 100: 533–538. (Scholar)
Shimony, Abner, 1971, “Perception From an Evolutionary View,” Journal of Philosophy, 68(19): 571–583. (Scholar)
Skinner, B. F., 1981, “Selection by Consequences,” Science, 213: 501–504. (Scholar)
Skyrms, Brian, 1992, “Chaos and the Explanatory Significance of Equilibrium: Strange Attractors in Evolutionary Game Dynamics,” PSA 1992 (2), Philosophy of Science Association, pp. 374–394. (Scholar)
–––, 1996, Evolution of the Social Contract, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Sperber, D., 1996, Explaining Culture: a Naturalistic Approach, Oxford: Blackwell. (Scholar)
–––, 2001, “An objection to the memetic approach to culture,” in Darwinizing Culture R. Aunger (ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 163–172. (Scholar)
Sperber, D. and L. A. Hirschfield, 2004, “The cultural foundations of cultural stability and diversity”, TRENDS in cognitive science, 8(1): 40–46. (Scholar)
Sperber, D. and N. Claidière, 2006, “Why Modeling Cultural evolution is Still Such a Challenge,” Biological Theory, 1(1): pp. 20–22. (Scholar)
Taylor, P., and L. Jonker, 1978, “Evolutionary Stable Strategies and Game Dynamics,” Mathematical Biosciences, 40: 145–56. (Scholar)
Ter Hark, Michel, 2004, Popper, Otto Selz and the Rise Of Evolutionary Epistemology, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Toulmin, Stephen, 1967, “The Evolutionary Development of Natural Science,” American Scientist, 55: 4. (Scholar)
–––, 1972, Human Understanding: The Collective Use and Evolution of Concepts, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
van Schaik, C. P., 2010, “ Social learning and culture in animals,” in Animal Behavior: evolution and Mechanisms, P. Kappeler (ed.), New York: Springer–Verlag, pp. 623–653. (Scholar)
Vollmer, Gerhard, 2005, “How is it that we can know this world? New arguments in evolutionary epistemology”, in Darwinism & Philosophy, V. Hösle and Christian Illies (eds.), Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, pp. 259–274. (Scholar)
Whiten, A. and Erdal, D., 2012, “The human socio–cognitive niche and its evolutionary origins”, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (B), 367: 2119–2129. (Scholar)
Whiten, A. and van Schaik, C. P., 2007, “The evolution of animal ‘cultures’ and social intelligence”, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (B), 362: 603–620. (Scholar)
Wuketits, Franz, 1990, Evolutionary Epistemology and Its Implications for Humankind, Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)

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