Publications
The Nature of Biological Concepts." European Journal for Semiotic Studies 9 (1997): 251-276.
""On the Nature of the Process of Fertilization and the Artificial Production of Normal Larvae (Plutei) From the Unfertilized Eggs of the Sea Urchin," by Jacques Loeb In Embryo Project Encyclopedia. ISSN: 1940-5030, 2010.
Network Analysis for the Digital Humanities: Principles, Problems, Extensions." Isis 110, no. 3 (2019).
"Nuclear Transplantation In Embryo Project Encyclopedia., 2011.
Of Locusts and Scientists, Review of "Heuschrecken by Stephan Kaegi/Rimini Protokoll"." SCIENCE 327 (2010): 525-526.
"Ontogenesi e Filogenesi, Edited by Maria Turchetto. Milano: Mimesis, 2013.
Ontogenesi, Filogenesi. Storia di una." In La Creatività del Tempo (working title). Milano: Unicopli, 2013.
"Ontogeny, anatomy, and the problem of homology: Carl Gegenbaur and the American tradition of cell lineage studies." Theory in Biosciences (2003): 194-203.
"Ontogeny, Anatomy, and the Problem of Homology: Carl Gegenbaur and the American Tradition of Cell Lineage Studies." In Evolutionary Morphology: From Carl Gegenbaur to the Present, edited by Uwe Hoß feld, Lenart Olsson, Olaf Breidbach and George S. Levit, 132-142. St. Petersburg: Fineday Press, 2004.
"Ontogeny and Phylogeny, ovvero lo strano caso di un libro fuori moda." In Grazie brontosauro!. Pisa: {ETS}, 2012.
"Organism In Norton Dictionary of Modern Thought, 3rd edition. W.W. Norton, 1998.
Organism and character decomposition: Steps towards an integrative theory of biology." Philosophy of Science (2000): S289-S300.
"The Organism as a Whole: From a Physicochemical Viewpoint, by Jacques Loeb In Embryo Project Encyclopedia. ISSN: 1940-5030, 2010.
The organism is dead. Long live the organism [Essay Review]." Perspectives on Science 8 (2000): 286-315.
"Organismus." In Evolution. Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch, edited by P Sarasin and M Sommer, 42-44. Metzler Verlag, 2010.
"Oscar Hertwig In Encyclopedia of the Life Sciences. Vol. 8. Nature Publishing Group, 2001.
Oskar and Cecile Vogt: From the Neo-Cortex to Bumble Bees: An Episode in the History of the Biological Character Concept." In The Character Concept in Evolutionary Biology, edited by G P. Wagner, 37-56. San Diego: Academic Press, 2000.
"Parameter Estimation, Sloppiness, and Model Identifiability." In In Quantitative Biology: Theory, Computational Methods, and Models. MIT Press, 2018.
"A partire da De Beer…." In La Creatività del Tempo (working title). Milano: Unicopli, 2013.
" "Pluralism in Evolutionary Controversies: Styles and Averaging Strategies in Hierarchical Selection Theories." Biology and Philosophy 28, no. 6 (2013).
"Political Biology: Science and Social Values in Human Heredity from Eugenics to Epigenetics." Isis 110, no. 3 (2019).
" "Quantifying collectivity." Current Opinion in Neurobiology 37 (2016): 106-113.
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