By Associate Professor Michaelis Stephanou Michael

Books

Michael M, 2015, Evolution by Natural Selection Confidence, Evidence and the Gap, CRC Press

Book Chapters

Michael M; Soldatic K, 2022, 'Rights, Justice and Flourishing: The Uses and Limitations of Human Rights', in Felder F; Kayess R; Davy L (ed.), Disability Law and Human Rights Theory and Policy, Springer Nature, pp. 67 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-86545-0_4

Page J; Olsen J; Michael MS, 2013, 'Do engineers need to simulate the real world?', in Elyssebeth L (ed.), Crossing Boundaries, Simulation Australia, Rundle Mall, SA, Australia, pp. 129 - 132

Michael M; Healy JP, 2012, 'A guru-disciple tradition: Can religious conversion be non-cognitive?', in Philosophical Explorations of New and Alternative Religious Movements, pp. 77 - 95

Michael MS; Healy JP, 2012, 'A guru-disciple tradition: can religious conversion be non-cognitive?', in Luck M (ed.), Philosophical Explorations of New and Alternative Religious Movements, Ashgate, pp. 77 - 96, http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&calcTitle=1&isbn=9781409406532&lang=cy-GB

Michael MS, 2006, 'Accounting for commitments: A priori knowledge, Ontology and logical entailments', in Aspects of Knowing: Epistemological Essays, Elsevier Ltd, The Netherlands, pp. 35 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-008044979-1/50004-7

Michael M, 2006, 'Chapter 3 Accounting for Commitments A priori Knowledge, Ontology, and Logical Entailments11This paper derives from work I did while supervised by David Lewis. I benefited immensely from his advice. I also benefited from remarks made on the work by Frank Jackson at the time. More recently I have benefited from comments by Aislinn Batstone, Stephen Hetherington, and Ralph Kennedy.', in Aspects of Knowing, Elsevier, pp. 35 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-008044979-1/50004-7

Michael MS; Caldwell P, 2004, 'The Consolations of Optimism', in Benatar D (ed.), Life, Death and Meaning - Key Philosophy Readings on the Big Questions, edn. 1, Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Maryland, pp. 383 - 389

Michael MS, 2003, 'S.J. Gould`s last Words', in Metascience, Springer, pp. 214 - 216

Michael M, 1994, 'Cubism, Perspective, Belief1', in Philosophy in Mind, Springer Netherlands, pp. 243 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1008-2_16

Journal articles

Michael M, 2017, 'Philosophy, Certainty and Semantic Stretch', Australasian Philosophical Review, 1, pp. 281 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24740500.2017.1379878

Ebach MC; Michael MS, 2016, 'From Correlation to Causation: What Do We Need in the Historical Sciences?', Acta Biotheoretica, 64, pp. 241 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10441-016-9282-3

Ebach MC; Michael MS; Shaw WS; Goff J; murphy DJ; matthews S, 2016, 'Big data and the historical sciences: A critique', Geoforum, 71, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2016.02.020

Michael MS; Fresco N, 2015, 'Information and Veridicality: Information-Processing and the Bar-Hillel/Carnap Paradox', Philosophy of Science: official journal of the Philosophy of Science Association, 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/684165

Michael MS, 2015, 'On a “most telling” argument for paraconsistent logic', Synthese, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11229-015-0935-6

Valaris MC; Michael MM, 2015, 'Time Travel for Endurantists', American Philosophical Quarterly, 52, pp. 357 - 365, http://apq.press.illinois.edu/52/4/index.html

Michael M, 2015, 'Formal Causes: Definition, Explanation, and Primacy in Socratic and Aristotelian Thought, by Michael T. Ferejohn', Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 93, pp. 204 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00048402.2014.959538

Michael MS, 2013, 'FACING INCONSISTENCY: THEORIES AND OUR RELATIONS TO THEM.', Episteme, 10, pp. 351 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/epi.2013.31

Michael M, 2013, 'Problems with Lewis' argument for the identity theory', Ratio, 26, pp. 51 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9329.2012.00538.x

Michael MS, 2012, 'Problems with Lewis' argument for the identity theory', Ratio, 25, pp. 51 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9329.2012.00538.x/full

Michael MS, 2010, 'Belief De Re, Knowing Who, and Singular Thought', Journal of Philosophy, CVII, pp. 293 - 310

Michael MS, 2008, 'Implicit ontological commitment', Philosophical Studies, 141, pp. 43 - 61

Michael MS, 2006, '“How should we think of Human Rights?”,', Human Rights Defender, 15

Michael MS, 2004, 'The Problems with Double-indexing Accounts of the A Priori', Philosophical Studies, 118, pp. 67 - 81

Michael MS, 2001, 'Group Blame, Responsibility and Guilt: An Exercise in Social Ontology', Humanitas Asiatica, 2, pp. 39 - 58

Michael MS, 1999, 'Dummett`s Argument Against Classical Logic', Philosophia, 27, pp. 359 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02383185

Michael MS; Caldwell P, 1998, 'Reasonable Optimism', Professional Ethics, pp. 19 - 31

Michael MS, 1998, 'Tich´y on Kripke on a a posteriori necessities', Philosophical Studies, 92, pp. 113 - 126

Michael MS; O Leary-Hawthorne J, 1996, 'Against compatibalist semantics', Australasian Journal of Philosophy, pp. 117 - 134

Michael MS; Townsend A, 1995, 'Binary quantification logics', Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, pp. 382 - 395

Michael MS, 1995, 'The dialectics of scepticism', Australasian Journal of Philosophy, pp. 123 - 128

Conference Papers

Olsen J; Michael M, 2017, 'The limits of simulation in complex engineering systems', in Proceedings of the Australasian Simulation Congress 2017, Simulation Australia, Sydney, presented at Australasian Simulation Conference 2017, Sydney, 28 August 2017 - 31 January 2018, http://proceedings.simulationaustralasia.com/index.html

Olsen J; Michael M, 2015, 'Are we simulated beings in a holographic universe?', in Monaghan M (ed.), SimTecT and SimHealth 2015 Conference Proceedings, Simulation Australasia, Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia, pp. 287 - 291, presented at SimTecT2015 Asia-Pacific Simulation Training Conference & Exhibition, Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia, 17 August 2015 - 21 August 2015, http://www.simulationaustralasia.com/files/upload/pdf/SimTecT%20and%20SimHealth%202015%20Conference%20Proceedings.pdf

Page JR; Olsen J; Michael MS, 2012, 'The philosophy of engineering based swarms', in SimTecT 2012: Simulation - Integrated Solutions, Simulation Australia Ltd, Australia, pp. 1 - 6, presented at Simulation Technology and Training Conference 2012, Adelaide, South Australia, 18 June 2012 - 21 June 2012

Page JR; Olsen J; Michael MS; Vulovic Z, 2011, 'Simulation for the real world.', in SimTecT 2011, Simulation Australia, Rundle Mall, South Australia, pp. 124 - 128, presented at Asia-Pacific Simulation and Training Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia, 31 May 2011 - 02 June 2011

Conference Presentations

Michael M; Olsen J, 2014, 'Are simulations models?', Vol. 1, presented at SimTecT2014, Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia, 25 August 2014 - 28 August 2014, http://www.simulationaustralia.org.au/

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