Preprint

Esfeld, Michael (2024) Bohmian mechanics as Cartesian science. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Koestner, Guillaume (2022) Normative relations, mind points and social ontology. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2022) From the open society to the closed society: reconsidering Popper on natural and social science. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2021) Super-Humeanism and mental causation. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2021) Against levels of reality: the method of metaphysics and the argument for dualism. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2019) Super-Humeanism and free will. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2019) From the measurement problem to the primitive ontology programme. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2019) Against the disappearance of spacetime in quantum gravity. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2018) Why determinism in physics has no implications for free will. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2018) Metaphysics of science as naturalized metaphysics. [Preprint]

Lazarovici, Dustin and Oldofredi, Andrea and Esfeld, Michael (2018) Observables and unobservables in quantum mechanics: How the no-hidden-variables theorems support the Bohmian particle ontology. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Deckert, Dirk-André (2018) Authors’ Response: the virtues of minimalism in ontology and epistemology. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2017) ‘Thing’ and ‘non-thing’ ontologies. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2017) Individuality and the account of non-locality: the case for the particle ontology in quantum physics. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2017) Super-Humeanism: the Canberra plan for physics. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2017) A proposal for a minimalist ontology. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2016) Collapse or no collapse? What is the best ontology of quantum mechanics in the primitive ontology framework? [Preprint]

Vassallo, Antonio and Deckert, Dirk-André and Esfeld, Michael (2016) Relationalism about mechanics based on a minimalist ontology of matter. [Preprint]

Deckert, Dirk-André and Esfeld, Michael and Oldofredi, Andrea (2016) A persistent particle ontology for QFT in terms of the Dirac sea. [Preprint]

Vassallo, Antonio and Esfeld, Michael (2016) Leibnizian relationalism for general relativistic physics. [Preprint]

Oldofredi, Andrea and Lazarovici, Dustin and Deckert, Dirk-André and Esfeld, Michael (2016) From the universe to subsystems: Why quantum mechanics appears more stochastic than classical mechanics. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Deckert, Dirk-André and Oldofredi, Andrea (2015) What is matter? The fundamental ontology of atomism and structural realism. [Preprint]

Vassallo, Antonio and Esfeld, Michael (2015) On the Importance of Interpretation in Quantum Physics. A Reply to Elise Crull. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2015) Bell’s theorem and the issue of determinism and indeterminism. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Lazarovici, Dustin and Lam, Vincent and Hubert, Mario (2014) The physics and metaphysics of primitive stuff. [Preprint]

Dorato, Mauro and Esfeld, Michael (2014) The metaphysics of laws: dispositionalism vs. primitivism. [Preprint]

Egg, Matthias and Esfeld, Michael (2014) Primitive ontology and quantum state in the GRW matter density theory. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2014) How to account for quantum non-locality: ontic structural realism and the primitive ontology of quantum physics. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2014) The primitive ontology of quantum physics: guidelines for an assessment of the proposals. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2014) Quantum Humeanism, or: physicalism without properties. [Preprint]

Egg, Matthias and Esfeld, Michael (2013) Non-local common cause explanations for EPR. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Gisin, Nicolas (2013) The GRW flash theory: a relativistic quantum ontology of matter in space-time? [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2013) Reductionism today. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2013) The reality of relations: the case from quantum physics. [Preprint]

Vassallo, Antonio and Esfeld, Michael (2013) A proposal for a Bohmian ontology of quantum gravity. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2013) Physics and intrinsic properties. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Lazarovici, Dustin and Hubert, Mario and Dürr, Detlef (2012) The ontology of Bohmian mechanics. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2012) Ontic structural realism and the interpretation of quantum mechanics. [Preprint]

Lam, Vincent and Esfeld, Michael (2012) A dilemma for the emergence of spacetime in canonical quantum gravity. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Sachse, Christian and Soom, Patrice (2011) Marrying the merits of Nagelian reduction and functional reduction. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2011) Causal realism. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2010) Causal properties and conservative reduction. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Lam, Vincent (2010) Ontic structural realism as a metaphysics of objects. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2010) Causal overdetermination for Humeans? [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2009) Physics and causation. [Preprint]

Dorato, Mauro and Esfeld, Michael (2009) GRW as an ontology of dispositions. [Preprint]

Soom, Patrice and Sachse, Christian and Esfeld, Michael (2009) Psycho-neural reduction through functional sub-types. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2009) Hypothetical metaphysics of nature. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2007) Cartwright on wholism. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2007) Metaphysics of science between metaphysics and science. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Sachse, Christian (2007) Theory reduction by means of functional sub-types. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2006) The impact of science on metaphysics and its limits. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael and Lam, Vincent (2006) Moderate structural realism about space-time. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2005) Popper on irreversibility and the arrow of time. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2005) The causal homogeneity of biological kinds. [Preprint]

Esfeld, Michael (2004) Quantum entanglement and a metaphysics of relations. [Preprint]

Primas, Hans and Esfeld, Michael (1997) A Critical Review of Wigner's Work on the Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Theory. [Preprint]

Conference or Workshop Item

Esfeld, Michael (2009) The modal nature of structures in ontic structural realism. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Esfeld, Michael (2005) Scientific realism and the history of science. In: UNSPECIFIED. (In Press)

Published Article or Volume

Oldofredi, Andrea and Esfeld, Michael (2019) Observability, Unobservability and the Copenhagen Interpretation in Dirac's Methodology of Physics. Quanta, 8 (1). pp. 68-87.