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2023, Arthur Calwell, Connor Court, Redland Bay, Qld, https://www.connorcourtpublishing.com.au/Arthur-Calwell-Australian-Biographical-Monographs-20--James-Franklin-Gerry-O-Nolan_p_568.html
,2022, The Worth of Persons: The Foundations of Ethics, Encounter Books, New York, https://www.amazon.com.au/Worth-Persons-Foundation-Ethics-ebook/dp/B09NSZ9M2X
,2015, The Real Archbishop Mannix: From the Sources, Connor Court Publishing, Ballarat, http://www.connorcourt.com/catalog1/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=315
,2014, An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave MacMillan, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734
,2011, Proof in Mathematics, http://www.maths.unsw.edu.au/~jim
,2009, What Science Knows And How It Knows It, Encounter Books, New York, USA
,2007, Life to the Full Rights and Social Justice in Australia, Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd
,2006, Catholic Values and Australian Realities, Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd, Ballan, Vic, http://www.maths.unsw.edu.au/~jim
,2003, Corrupting the Youth, Macleay Press, Sydney
,2001, The science of conjecture: evidence and probability before Pascal, Johns Hopkins University Press, USA
,1988, Introduction to Proofs in Mathematics
,Book Chapters
2024, 'Bayesian Perspectives on Mathematical Practice', in Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Mathematical Practice: Volume 1-4, pp. 2711 - 2726, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-40846-5_84
,2022, 'Demonstration, Method of', in Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences, Springer International Publishing, pp. 426 - 430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31069-5_55
,2021, 'Bayesian Perspectives on Mathematical Practice', in Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Mathematical Practice, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19071-2_84-2
,2021, 'Quantifying Risks: Traditions and practices in medieval Western Christian world', in Heiduk M (ed.), Prognostication in the Medieval World A Handbook, Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, Berlin, pp. 697 - 710, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110499773-041
,2020, 'Incomprehension of religion in Australian society', in Turner B; Freeman D (ed.), FAITH'S PLACE Democracy in a Religious World, Kapunda Press, pp. 177 - 185
,2020, 'Bayesian perspectives on mathematical practice', in Sriraman B (ed.), Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Mathematical Practice, Springer, Cham, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19071-2_84-1
,2020, 'Demonstration, method of', in Jalobeanu D; Wolfe C (ed.), Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences, Springer, Cham, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20791-9
,2020, 'Demonstration, Method of', in Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20791-9_55-1
,2018, 'Pascal’s Wager and the Origins of Decision Theory: Decision-Making by Real Decision-Makers', in Bartha P; Pasternack L (ed.), Pascal's Wager, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 27 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781316850398
,2018, 'Mathematics, core of the past and hope of the future', in Runcie CA; Brooks D (ed.), Reclaiming Education Renewing Schools and Universities in Contemporary Western Culture, Edwin H. Lowe Publishing, Sydney, pp. 149 - 162
,2018, 'Pascal’s Wager and the Origins of Decision Theory: Decision-Making by Real Decision-Makers', in Pascal’s Wager, pp. 27 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781316850398.002
,2017, 'Early Modern Mathematical Principles and Symmetry Arguments', in The Idea of Principles in Early Modern Thought Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Routledge, New York, pp. 16 - 44, https://www.routledge.com/The-Idea-of-Principles-in-Early-Modern-Thought-Interdisciplinary-Perspectives/Anstey/p/book/9781138211582
,2016, 'Pre-history of probability', in Hayek A; Hitchcock C (ed.), Oxford Handbook of Probability and Philosophy, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 33 - 49, https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-probability-and-philosophy-9780199607617?cc=au&lang=en&#
,2014, 'Quantity and number', in Novotný DD; Novák L (ed.), Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives in Metaphysics, Routledge, New York and London, pp. 221 - 244, https://books.google.com.au/books?hl=en&lr=&id=2QBgAwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA221
,2014, 'Uninstantiated Universals and ‘Semi-Platonist’ Aristotelianism', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Springer Nature, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734.0007
,2014, 'Comparisons and Objections', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 101 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_8
,2014, 'Elementary Mathematics: The Science of Quantity', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 31 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_4
,2014, 'Epilogue: Mathematics, Last Bastion of Reason', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 260 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_17
,2014, 'Explanation in Mathematics', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 207 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_14
,2014, 'Geometry: Mathematics or Empirical Science?', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 141 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_10
,2014, 'Higher Mathematics: Science of the Purely Structural', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 48 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_5
,2014, 'Idealization: An Aristotelian View', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 222 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_15
,2014, 'Infinity', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 129 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_9
,2014, 'Introduction', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Springer Nature, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_1
,2014, 'Knowing Mathematics: Pattern Recognition and Perception of Quantity and Structure', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 165 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_11
,2014, 'Knowing Mathematics: Proof and Certainty', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 192 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_13
,2014, 'Knowing Mathematics: Visualization and Understanding', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 180 - 191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_12
,2014, 'Necessary Truths about Reality', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 67 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_6
,2014, 'Non-Deductive Logic in Mathematics', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 241 - 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_16
,2014, 'The Aristotelian Realist Point of View', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 11 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_2
,2014, 'The Formal Sciences Discover the Philosophers’ Stone', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 82 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_7
,2014, 'Uninstantiated Universals and ‘Semi-Platonist’ Aristotelianism', in An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, Springer Nature, pp. 21 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137400734_3
,2013, 'Indispensability Without Platonism', in Properties, Powers and Structures: Issues in the Metaphysics of Realism, pp. 81 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203124482-13
,2013, 'Non-deductive logic in Mathematics: The probability of conjectures', in Aberdein A; Dove IJ (ed.), The Argument of Mathematics, Springer Science & Business, pp. 11 - 29
,2013, 'Probable opinion', in Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 349 - 372, http://www.maths.unsw.edu.au/~jim
,2013, 'Science matters in a post-modern world', in Johns G (ed.), Really Dangerous Ideas, Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd, Australia, pp. 29 - 34
,2012, 'Indispensability without platonism', in Bird A; Ellis B; Sankey H (ed.), Properties, Powers and Structures: Issues in the Metaphysics of Realism, Routledge, pp. 81 - 97
,2012, 'Introduction', in Kildea P; Lynch A; Williams G (ed.), Tomorrow's Federation: Reforming Australian Government, Federation Press, Annandale, NSW, pp. 1 - 4
,2011, 'Philosophy in Sydney', in Oppy G; Trakakis NN (ed.), The Antipodean Philosopher Volume 1: Public Lectures on Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand, Lexington Books, Plymouth, UK, pp. 61 - 66
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