“The Epistemology of Historical Interpretation: Progressivity and Recapitulation in Darwin’s Theory” in Epistemology and Biology, eds.  Richard Creath and Jane Maienschein (Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1999), pp.64-90.

“The Nature and Necessity of Cultural History of Science,” The Modern Schoolman 76 (1999).

“Darwin’s Romantic Biology, the Foundation of his Evolutionary Ethics,” in Biology and the Foundation of Ethics, ed.  Jane Maienschein and Michael Ruse (Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1999), pp. 113-53.  (A briefer version of this article has been distributed as the Stiernotte Lecture for 1997).

“Charles Darwin,” The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999)

“Rhapsodies on a Cat-Piano, or Johann Christian Reil and the Foundations of Romantic Psychiatry,” Critical Inquiry 24, no. 3 (spring, 1998): 700-736.

“The Darwinian Justification of Altruism,” Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis (Studies in Bioethics and Research Ethics) 3 (1998): 37-50.

"Theological Foundations of Darwin's Theory of Evolution," in Science in Context, eds. Karen Parshall and Paul Theerman, (Rutgers University Press, 1996).

"Arguments in a Sartorial Mode, or the Asymmetries of History and Philosophy of Science," in Proceedings of the Philosophy of Science Association 1992, vol. 2, eds. M. Forbes and D. Hull (1994)

"Resistance to Constructed Belief," in Questions of Evidence, eds. J. Chandler, A. Davidson, and H. Harootunian (Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1994)

"Ideology and the History of Science," in Biology and Philosophy , 8 (1993):  103-108

"Birth, Death, and Resurrection of Evolutionary Ethics," in Evolutionary  Ethics, ed. Matthew Nitecki (New York:  SUNY, 1993). reprinted as "Evolutionäre Ethik revidiert und gerechtfertigt," in Evolution und Ethik, ed. Kurt Bayertz  (Stuttgart:  Reclam Verlag, 1993), pp.  168-98.

"Evolution," in Keywords in Evolutionary Biology, edited by Evelyn Fox  Keller and Elisabeth Lloyd.  (Cambridge Mass.:  Harvard University Press, 1992), pp. 95-105.

"The Structure of Narrative Explanation in History and Science," in  History and Evolution, ed. M. Nitecki and D. Nitecki (New York:  State University of New York Press, 1992), pp. 19-54.

"Dutch Objections to Evolutionary Ethics," Biology and Philosophy, 4 (1989):  331-43.

"The Moral Foundations of the Idea of Evolutionary Progress:  Darwin, Spencer, and the Neo-Darwinians," in Evolutionary Progress, ed.  Matthew Nitecki (Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1988); reprinted in Oxford Readings in Philosophy: The Philosophy of Biology, ed. D. Hull and M. Ruse (Oxford:  Oxford University Press, 1998).

"A Defense of Evolutionary Ethics," with replies by Cela-Conde, Gewirth, Hughes, Thomas, and Trigg, and rejoinder "Justification  through Biological Faith," Biology and Philosophy 1, no. 3 (1986).  Reprinted in Issues in Evolutionary Ethics, ed. Paul Thompson (Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1995).

"William James's Theory of Mental Evolution," Contributions to a History of Developmental Psychology, eds. G. Eckardt and W. Bringmann (Berlin:  Mouton, 1985).

"Why Darwin Delayed, or Interesting Problems and Models in the History of Science," Journal of the History of Behavioral Sciences 19  (1983):  45-53; reprinted in A History of Psychology:  Original  Sources and Contemporary Research, ed. L. Benjamin, 2^nd ed. (New York:   McGraw-Hill, 1998).

"The Personal Equation in Science:  William James's Psychological and  Moral Uses of Darwinian Theory," A William James Renaissance,  ed. M. Schwehn, Harvard Library Bulletin (special issue), 30  (1982):  387-425.

"Darwin and the Biologizing of Moral Behavior," The Problematic Science:  Psychology in Nineteenth-Century Thought, eds W. Woodward and M. Ash (New York:  Praeger, 1982), pp. 43-64.

"Emergence of Evolutionary Biology of Behavior in the Early Nineteenth Century," British Journal for the History of Science 15 (1982):   241-280.

"Instinct and Intelligence in British Natural Theology:  Some Contributions to Darwin's Theory of the Evolution of Behavior," Journal of the History of Biology 14 (1981):  193-230.

"Habit," "Imitation," "Instinct," "Rational Soul"--articles for the Dictionary of the History of Science, eds. W. Bynum, R. Porter, E.J. Browne (London:  Macmillan; Princeton:  Princeton University Press, 1981).

"Natural Selection and Other Models in the Historiography of Science," Scientific Inquiry and the Social Sciences:  a Volume in Honor of Donald T. Campbell, eds. M. Brewer and B. Collins (San Francisco:  Jossey-Bass, 1981), pp. 37-76.  Reprinted in Science and the Quest for Reality, ed.  Alfred Tauber (London:  Macmillan Press, 1997), pp.  203-30.

"Christian Wolff's Prolegomena to Empirical and Rational Psychology:   Translation and Commentary," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 124 (1980):  227-239.

"Wundt's Early Theories of Cognitive Evolution and their Relation to  Darwinian Biopsychology," Wundt Studies, eds. W.  Bringmann  and R. Tweney (Toronto, Goettingen, Zurich:  Hogrefe, 1980):   42-70.

"Influence of Sensationalist Tradition on Early Theories of the Evolution  of Behavior," Journal of the History of Ideas 40 (1979):  85-105.

"The Natural Selection Model of Conceptual Evolution," Philosophy of Science 44 (1977):  494-501.

"Lloyd Morgan's Theory of Instinct:  from Darwinism to Neo-Darwinism," Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 13 (1977):   12-32.

"James Gibson's Passive Theory of Perception:  a Rejection of the Doctrine of Specific Nerve Energies," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 37 (1976):  218-233.

"The Innate and the Learned:  the Evolution of Konrad Lorenz's Theory  of Instinct,"  Philosophy of the Social Sciences 4 (1974):  111-133.

"Sellars' Kantian Perspective on the Compatibility of Freedom and Determinism," Southern Journal of Philosophy 11 (1973):  228- 236.

"Substantive and Methodological Teleology in Aristotle and Some Logical Empiricists," Thomist 37 (1973):  702-733.

"Materialism and Natural Events in Dewey's Developing Thought," Journal of the History of Philosophy 10 (1972):  55-69.

Reviews:

General Journals:

"Bad Seeds: Review of Barbara Oakley's Evil Genes: Why Rome Fell, Hitler Rose, Enron Failed, and My Sister Stole My Mother's Boyfriend," American Scientist, 96, no. 2 (March-April, 2008).

"Reason and Reverence: Review of Francis Collins's The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief," American Scientist, 95, no. 2 (March-April, 2007).

 "And Gladly Wolde He Lerne and Gladly Teche:  Review of Richard Dawkins’ Ancestor’s Tale,"  American Scientist, 92, no. 2 (March-April, 2005).

“’Why We Do It’:  Sex and the Single Cell,” review of Niles Eldredge’s “Why We Do It:  Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene,” New York Times Book Review (Sunday, June 20, 2004).

“The Evolutionary War:  Review of Steven Pinker’s Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature,” New York Times Book Review (Sunday, October 13, 2002), p. 9.

“Pulp Nonfiction:  Commotion over Evolution Before Darwin:  Review of James Secord’s Victorian Sensation,” American Scientist 89 (September-October, 2001), pp. 454-56.

“You Can’t Get There From Here: Review of Henry Gee’s In Search of Deep Time.” New York Times Book Review (Sunday, February 27, 2000), p.  32.

“Designing Man: Review of Ian Tattersall’s Becoming Human: Evolution and Human Uniqueness,” New York Times Book Review (Sunday, April 26, 1998), p. 30.

“Neanderthals Need Not Apply: Review of C. Stringer and R. McKie’s African Exodus: the Origins of Modern Humanity,” New York Times Book Review (Sunday, August 17,1997), p.  10.

"Origins of Darwin:  Review of John Bowlby's Charles Darwin:  A  Biography," Chicago Tribune, Tribune Books, (Sunday, June  23, 1991), pp. 6-7.

Professional Journals:

“Review of Charles Darwin’s Descent of Man, with introduction by Adrian Desmond and James Moore,” British Journal for the History of Science 39 (2006):  615-17.

“Review of Donald Broom’s The Evolution of Morality and Religion,” Quarterly Review of Biology 80 (2005): 228-29.

“Review of Lewis Petrinovich’s Human Evolution, Reproduction, and Morality,” Quarterly Review of Biology 71 (1996):  559-60.

“Review of Paul Farber’s The Temptations of Evolutionary Ethics,” Isis (1995).

"Review of Ilse Bulhof's The Language of Science, a Study of the Relationship between Literature and Science in the Perspective of a Hermeneutical Ontology," Isis (1993).

"Review of Donald Polkinghorne's Narrative Knowing and the  Human  Sciences," American Journal of Sociology, 1989. 

"Review of Robert Boakes' From Darwin to Behaviourism, Science 228  (1985):  862-863.

"Review of Michael Ruse's Is Science Sexist:  Essays in the Bio-Medical  Sciences," Isis 74 (1983): 421.

"Review of Charles Darwin's Descent of Man (New Edition) and Gene  Bylinsky's Life in Darwin's Universe, BioScience (1982).

"Review of D. King-Hele (ed.), The Letters of Erasmus Darwin," Science 216 (1982):  1101-1102.

"Review of Jutta Schmidt's Die Umweltlehre Jakob von Uexkuells," Isis  73 (1982):  474-475.

"Review of Thomas Leahey's A History of Psychology:  Main  Currents  in Psychological Thought," Isis 73 (1982):  125- 127.

"Review of D. Robinson's An Intellectual History of Psychology and The  Mind Unfolded," Isis 71 (1980):  325-326.

"Critical Review of D. Lindberg's Theories of Vision from  Alkindi to  Kepler," Journal of the History of the Behavioral  Sciences 15  (1979):  378-382.

"Review of Hecaen and Albert's Human Neurophysiology," Journal of the  American Medical Association 240 (Dec. 1978): 2777.