Shan, Yafeng. 2025. "The Debate over Proximate and Ultimate Causation in Biology." Synthese 205 (1), 37.
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-024-04890-8
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Shan, Yafeng. 2024. "The Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: An Integrated Historical and Philosophical Examination." Philosophy Compass 19(6), e13002.
DOI: 10.1111/phc3.13002
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Politi, Vincenzo, and Yafeng Shan. 2023. "Beyond Structure: New Frontiers of the Philosophy of Thomas Kuhn." International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 36(2): 81-86.
DOI: 10.1080/02698595.2023.2264158
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Shan, Yafeng, Ehud Lamm, and Oren Harman. 2023. "‘History Will Be Kind To Me’: An Introduction to New Directions in the Historiography of Genetics." Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 99: A1-A3.
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2022.09.009
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​Shan, Yafeng. 2023. "Science is More Than Knowing." Asian Journal of Philosophy 2(1), 13.
​DOI: 10.1007/s44204-023-00068-0 
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Shan, Yafeng, and Jon Williamson. 2022. “Evidential Monism, Evidential Pluralism, or Evidential Contextualism? An Introduction to Evidential Diversity in the Social Sciences.” Synthese 200(4).
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-022-03801-z 
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Shan, Yafeng. 2022. “The Unexamined Philosophy Is Not Worth Doing: An Introduction to New Directions in Metaphilosophy.” Metaphilosophy 53(2-3): 153-158.
DOI: 10.1111/META.12553
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Shan, Yafeng. 2022. "Philosophical Foundations of Mixed Methods Research." Philosophy Compass 17(1), e12804.
DOI:10.1111/phc3.12804
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Shan, Yafeng. 2022. "Philosophy Doesn't Need a Concept of Progress." Metaphilosophy 53(2-3): 176-184. 
DOI: 10.1111/META.12526
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Shan, Yafeng, and Jon Williamson. 2021. “Applying Evidential Pluralism to the Social Sciences.” European Journal for Philosophy of Science 11(4), 96.
DOI: 10.1007/s13194-021-00415-z
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Shan, Yafeng. 2021. “Beyond Mendelism and Biometry.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 89: 155-163.​
DOI:10.1016/j.shpsa.2021.08.014
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Shan, Yafeng. 2019. “Contrastivism and Non-Contrastivism in Scientific Explanation.” Philosophy Compass 14 (8): e12613. 
​DOI: 10.1111/phc3.12613 
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Shan, Yafeng. 2019. “A New Functional Approach to Scientific Progress.” Philosophy of Science 86 (4): 739–58. 
DOI: 10.1086/704980 
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Shan, Yafeng. 2020. “Kuhn’s ‘Wrong Turning’ and Legacy Today.” Synthese 197 (1): 381–406. 
​DOI: 10.1007/s11229-018-1740-9
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