Preprint

Boudry, Maarten and Friederich, Simon (2024) The Selfish Machine? On the Power and Limitation of Natural Selection to Understand the Development of Advanced AI. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2021) Introducing the Q-based interpretation of quantum theory. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon and Mukherjee, Sach (2021) Causation as a high-level affair. [Preprint]

Dawid, Richard and Friederich, Simon (2019) Epistemic separability and Everettian branches---a critique of Sebens and Carroll. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2016) Choosing Beauty. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon and Harlander, Robert V. and Karaca, Koray (2014) Philosophical perspectives on ad hoc-hypotheses and the Higgs mechanism. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2013) Symmetry, empirical equivalence, and identity. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2013) In defence of non-ontic accounts of quantum states. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2012) Pristinism under Pressure---Ruetsche on the Interpretation of Quantum Theories. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2012) A philosophical look at the Higgs mechanism. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2012) Interpreting Heisenberg interpreting quantum states. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2011) Gauge Symmetry Breaking in Gauge Theories---In Search of Clarification. [Preprint]

Friederich, Simon (2011) Gauge Symmetry Breaking in Gauge Theories---In Search of Clarification. [Preprint]

Published Article or Volume

Friederich, Simon and Symons, Jonathan (2023) Norms for Academic Writing in the Era of Advanced Artificial Intelligence. Digital Society, 2.

Friederich, Simon and Wenmackers, Sylvia (2023) The future of intelligence in the Universe: a call for humility. International Journal of Astrobiology, 22 (4). pp. 414-427.

Friederich, Simon (2023) Symbiosis, not alignment, as the goal for liberal democracies in the transition to artificial general intelligence. AI and Ethics.

Friederich, Simon and Symons, Jonathan (2022) Operationalising sustainability? Why sustainability fails as an investment criterion for safeguarding the future. Global Policy.

Friederich, Simon and Boudry, Maarten (2022) Ethics of Nuclear Energy in Times of Climate Change: Escaping the Collective Action Problem. Philosophy & Technology.

Friederich, Simon (2019) Fine-Tuning as old evidence, double-counting, and the multiverse. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 31. pp. 363-377. ISSN 0269-8595

Friederich, Simon (2019) A new fine-tuning argument for the multiverse. Foundations of Physics, 49. pp. 1011-1021. ISSN 0015-9018

Friederich, Simon (2018) The asymptotic safety scenario for quantum gravity---an appraisal. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 63. pp. 65-73. ISSN 1355-2198

Friederich, Simon (2018) Reconsidering the inverse gambler's fallacy charge against the fine-tuning argument for the multiverse. Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 50. pp. 29-41. ISSN 0925-4560

Friederich, Simon (2017) Resolving the observer reference class problem in cosmology. Physical Review D, 95 (12). p. 123520.

Friederich, Simon (2016) Symmetries and the identity of physical states. EPSA15 Selected Papers, 5. pp. 153-166.