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I'm hoping to get all my publications available here, but I've still some pdfs to chase up.

  • ‘Anti-Realism Untouched’ Mind, vol 100, 341-2, 1991.
  • ‘On An Alleged Disanlogy Between Numbers and Propositions’ Analysis, vol 52, 46-8, 1992
  • ‘Against Modalism’ Philosophical Studies, vol 68, 35-56, 1992
  • ‘A Note on Lewis’ Ontology’ Analysis, vol 52, 191-2, 1992.
  • ‘A Galois Connection Approach to Superposition and Inaccessibility’ (with Jeremy Butterfield) International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 1993
  • ‘The Significance of non-standard Models’ Analysis, vol 55, pp127-34, 1995.
  • ‘On What There’s Not’ Analysis, vol 55, pp. 223-9, 1995
  • ‘Against Taylor’s Putnam’ Australasian Journal of Philosophy, vol 74, pp 171-4, 1996
  • ‘Field’s Programme: Some Interference’ Analysis, vol 58, pp. 63-71, 1998
  • ‘Possible Worlds’ Entry in the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy ed. Edward Craig, 1998
  • ‘No Local Extension to the Quantum Formalism’ (with Micheal Redhead) Journal of Mathematical Physics, vol 40, pp.4290-5, 1999
  • Holes, Haecceitism and Two Conceptions of Determinism’ British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, vol 50, pp639-64, 1999
  • ‘Weaseling Away the Indispensability Argument’ Mind, 109, pp. 455-479 2000
  • Continuants and OccurrentsProceedings of the Aristotelian Society, supplementary volume, 2000
  • Reducing Possibilities to LanguageAnalysis, 61, pp. 19-29, 2001
  • ‘Response to Colyvan’, Mind, 111, 2002
  • ‘The Analytic Limit of Genuine Modal Realism’ (with John Divers), Mind, 111, pp. 15-36, 2002
  • ‘Genuine Modal Realism Limited A response to Bremer’ (with John Divers), Mind, 112, pp 83-6, 2003
  • Modality (Acumen, 2003)
  • ‘Counterpart Theory’ Entry in the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy ed Edward Craig, 2004.
  • Truthmaking without Truthmakers’ in Truthmakers : the Contemporary Debate (Oxford, Clarendon Press) ed. Helen Beebee and Julian Dodd
  • Ramseyfication and Theoretical Content’, (with Juha Saatsi), British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 57, pp. 587-621, 2006.
  • ‘The Conservativeness of Mathematics’, Analysis, 66, pp. 202-8, 2006.
  • ‘Genuine Modal Realism Limited Still: A Response to Paseau’ (with John Divers) forthcoming in Mind, 2006.
  • ‘Ersatz Possible Worldsin Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics, ed. John Hawthorne, Ted Sider and Dean Zimmerman, 2007.
  • ‘Endurantism and Timeless Worlds’ (with Nikk Effingham), Analysis, 67, pp.140-147, 2007.
  • ‘A World of Concrete Particulars’, Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, ed Dean Zimmerman.