William Bechtel

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1994-2002 Washington University, Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO 
 2002-2007 Philosophy University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 
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Parents

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Daniel Garber grad student 1977 Chicago (Philosophy Tree)
Manley Hawn Thompson grad student 1977 Chicago (Philosophy Tree)

Children

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Jonathan Waskan grad student (Philosophy Tree)
Cory Wright grad student UCSD
Christopher D. Eliasmith grad student 2000 Washington University
Peter J. Mandik grad student 2000 Washington University
William W. Schonbein grad student 2002 Washington University
Daniel A. Weiskopf grad student 2003 Washington University
Mitchell A. Herschbach grad student 2010 UCSD
Eric C. Martin grad student 2010 UCSD
Marta Halina grad student 2013 UCSD
Joyce Havstad grad student 2014 UCSD (Philosophy Tree)
Daniel C. Burnston grad student 2015 UCSD
Benjamin Sheredos grad student 2017 UCSD
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Bechtel W. (2022) Reductionistic Explanations of Cognitive Information Processing: Bottoming Out in Neurochemistry. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 16: 944303
Bechtel W. (2020) Hierarchy and levels: analysing networks to study mechanisms in molecular biology. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 375: 20190320
Bechtel W. (2019) From parts to mechanisms: research heuristics for addressing heterogeneity in cancer genetics. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 41: 27
Bechtel W. (2019) Resituating cognitive mechanisms within heterarchical networks controlling physiology and behavior Theory & Psychology. 29: 620-639
Bechtel W. (2018) The Importance of Constraints and Control in Biological Mechanisms: Insights from Cancer Research Philosophy of Science. 85: 573-593
Winning J, Bechtel W. (2018) Rethinking Causality in Biological and Neural Mechanisms: Constraints and Control Minds and Machines. 28: 287-310
Sheredos B, Bechtel W. (2017) Sketching Biological Phenomena and Mechanisms. Topics in Cognitive Science
Bechtel W. (2017) Analysing Network Models to Make Discoveries about Biological Mechanisms The British Journal For the Philosophy of Science. 70: 459-484
Bechtel W. (2017) Explaining features of fine-grained phenomena using abstract analyses of phenomena and mechanisms: two examples from chronobiology Synthese. 1-23
Green S, Şerban M, Scholl R, et al. (2017) Network analyses in systems biology: new strategies for dealing with biological complexity Synthese. 195: 1751-1777
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