Pierrick Bourrat (2024). Independence and the Levels of Selection. Philosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology, 16(3).

Guilhem Doulcier, Peter Takacs, Katrin Hammerschmidt, Pierrick Bourrat (2024). Stability of Ecologically Scaffolded Traits during Evolutionary Transitions in Individuality. Nature Communications, 15(1), 6566.

Pierrick Bourrat, Katie Deaven, Cristina Villegas (2024). Evolvability: Filling the Explanatory Gap between Adaptedness and the Long-Term Mathematical Conception of Fitness. Biology & Philosophy, 39(4), 15.

Andrew J. Roberts, Pierrick Bourrat (2024). Are Biology Experts and Novices Function Pluralists?. Review of Philosophy and Psychology.

Peter Takacs, Pierrick Bourrat (2024). Context matters: a response to Autzen and Okasha’s reply to Takacs and Bourrat. Biological Theory, 19(3), pp. 170-176.

Pierrick Bourrat (2024). Adding causality to the information-theoretic perspective on individuality. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 14(1), 9.

Pierrick Bourrat, Peter Takacs, Guilhem Doulcier, Matthew C. Nitschke, Andrew J. Black, Katrin Hammerschmidt, Paul B. Rainey (2024). Individuality Through Ecology: Rethinking the Evolution of Complex Life From an Externalist Perspective. Ecology and Evolution, 14(12), e70661.

Pierrick Bourrat (2023). Moving past conventionalism about multilevel selection. Erkenntnis.

Guilhem Doulcier, Peter Takacs, Pierrick Bourrat (2023). Evolutionary transitions in individuality and life cycle closure. Philosophy of Science, 91(5), pp. 1425-1434.

Peter Takacs, Guilhem Doulcier, Pierrick Bourrat (2023). From fitness-centered to trait-centered explanations: what evolutionary transitions in individuality teach us about fitness. Philosophy of Science, 91(5), pp. 1393-1403.

Paul Griffiths, Pierrick Bourrat (2023). Integrating evolutionary, developmental and physiological mismatch. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 11(1), pp. 277-286.

Pierrick Bourrat (2023). Multilevel selection 1, multilevel selection 2, and the Price equation: a reappraisal. Synthese, 202(3), 72.

Pierrick Bourrat (2023). A coarse-graining account of individuality: how the emergence of individuals represents a summary of lower-level evolutionary processes?. Biology & Philosophy, 38(4), 33.

Pierrick Bourrat (2023). A Pricean formalization of Gaia. Philosophy of Science, 90(3), pp. 704-720.

Pierrick Bourrat, William Godsoe, Pradeep Pillai, Tarik C. Gouhier, Werner Ulrich, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Matthijs Van Veelen (2023). What is the price of using the Price equation in ecology?. Oikos, 2023(8), e10024.

Matthew C. Nitschke, Andrew J. Black, Pierrick Bourrat, Paul B. Rainey (2023). The effect of bottleneck size on evolution in nested Darwinian populations. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 561, 111414.

Pierrick Bourrat (2023). When local causes are more explanatorily useful. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 45, e185.

Pierrick Bourrat (2022). A New Set of Criteria for Units of Selection. Biological Theory, 17(4), pp. 263-275.

Joshua R. Christie, Carl Brusse, Pierrick Bourrat, Peter Takacs, Paul E. Griffiths (2022). Let's Get to Work: A Response to Our Commentators. Australasian Philosophical Review,6(4), pp. 429-439.

Pierrick Bourrat, Guilhem Doulcier, Caroline J. Rose, Paul B. Rainey, Katrin Hammerschmidt (2022). Tradeoff breaking as a model of evolutionary transitions in individuality and limits of the fitness-decoupling metaphor. ELife, 11, e73715.

Pierrick Bourrat, Mathieu Charbonneau (2022). Grains of description in biological and cultural transmission. Journal of Cognition and Culture, 22(3–4), pp. 185–202.

Guilhem Doulcier, Katrin Hammerschmidt, Pierrick Bourrat (2022). Division of labor and fitness decoupling in evolutionary transitions in individuality. In M. Herron, W. C. Ratcliff, & P. L. Conlin (Eds.), The Evolution of Multicellularity, CRC Press (pp. 227-248).

Qiaoying Lu, Pierrick Bourrat (2022). On the causal interpretation of heritability from a structural causal modeling perspective. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 94, pp. 87–98.

Peter Takacs, Pierrick Bourrat (2022). The arithmetic mean of what? A Cautionary Tale about the Use of the Geometric Mean as a Measure of Fitness. Biology & Philosophy, 37(2), 12.

Pierrick Bourrat (2022). Unifying heritability in evolutionary theory. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 91, pp. 201–210.

Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Evolutionary Transitions in Individuality by Endogenization of Scaffolded Properties. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.

Peter Takacs, Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Fitness: Static or dynamic?. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 11(4), 112.

Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Function, persistence, and selection: Generalizing the selected-effect account of function adequately. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 90, 61–67.

Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Review of 'Inheritance Systems and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis,' by Eva Jablonka and Marion Lamb. BSPS.

Joshua Christie, Carl Brusse, Pierrick Bourrat, Peter Takacs, Paul Griffiths (2021). Target Article: Are biological traits explained by their ‘selected effect’ functions?. Australasian Philosophical Review, 6(4), pp. 335-359.

Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Facts, Conventions, and the Levels of Selection. Cambridge University Press.

Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Heritability, causal influence and locality. Synthese, 198, pp. 6689–6715.

Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Measuring Causal Invariance Formally. Entropy, 23(6), 690.

Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Transitions in Individuality: A formal analysis. Synthese, 198, pp. 3699–3731.

Pierrick Bourrat, Paul Griffiths (2021). The Idea of Mismatch in Evolutionary Medicine. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 74(4), 921-946.

Mathieu Charbonneau, Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Fidelity and the grain problem in cultural evolution. Synthese, 199(3–4), pp. 5815–5836.

Pierrick Bourrat, Viciana, Hugo (2021). Supernatural Beliefs and the Evolution of Cooperation. In J. R. Liddle & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Religion (pp. 296–314).

Guilhem Doulcier, Peter Takacs, Pierrick Bourrat (2021). Taming Fitness: Organism-Environment Interdependencies Preclude Long-Term Fitness Forecasting. BioEssays, 43(1).

Pierrick Bourrat (2020). Causation and Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Heritability. Philosophy of Science, 87(5), pp. 1073–1083.

Pierrick Bourrat (2020). Natural selection and the reference grain problem. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 80, pp. 1–8.

Andrew J. Black, Pierrick Bourrat, Paul B. Rainey (2020). Ecological scaffolding and the evolution of individuality. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 4(3), pp. 426–436.

Pierrick Bourrat (2019). On Calcott’s permissive and instructive cause distinction. Biology & Philosophy, 34(1), 1.

Pierrick Bourrat (2019). Variation of information as a measure of one-to-one causal specificity. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 9(1), 11.

Pierrick Bourrat (2019). Evolution is about Populations, but its Causes are about Individuals. Biological Theory, 14(4), 254–266.

Pierrick Bourrat (2019). In what sense can there be evolution by natural selection without perfect inheritance?. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 32(1), pp. 13–31.

Pierrick Bourrat (2019). Evolutionary transitions in heritability and individuality. Theory in Biosciences, 138(2), pp. 305–323.

Pierrick Bourrat (2019). Adaptations: Product of Evolution. Springer International Publishing.

Pierrick Bourrat (2019). Genetic Relatedness. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, Springer.

Pierrick Bourrat (2018). Have Causal Claims About the Gut Microbiome Been Over-Hyped?. BioEssays, 40(12), 1800178.

Pierrick Bourrat (2018). Natural selection and drift as individual-level causes of evolution. Acta Biotheoretica, 66(3), pp. 159–176.

Pierrick Bourrat, Paul E. Griffiths (2018). Multispecies individuals. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 40(2).

Qiaoying Lu, Pierrick Bourrat (2018). The Evolutionary Gene and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis. The British Journal For The Philosophy of Science, 69(3), pp. 775–800.

John Wilkins, Pierrick Bourrat (2018). Replication and Reproduction. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Pierrick Bourrat (2017). Review of 'Biological Individuality: Integrating Scientific, Philosophical, and Historical Perspectives,' by Scott Lidgard and Lynn Nyhart. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.

Pierrick Bourrat, Qiaoying Lu, Eva Jablonka (2017). Why the missing heritability might not be in the DNA. BioEssays, 39(7).

Pierrick Bourrat (2017). Explaining Drift from a Deterministic Setting. Biological Theory, 12(1), 27–38.

Pierrick Bourrat, Qiaoying Lu (2017). Dissolving the missing heritability problem. Philosophy of Science, 84(5), pp. 1055–1067.

Kate E. Lynch, Pierrick Bourrat (2017). Interpreting Heritability Causally. Philosophy of Science, 84(1), pp. 14–34.

Pierrick Bourrat (2017). Review of 'Evolution by Natural Selection: Confidence, Evidence and the Gap,' by Michaelis Michael. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 95(4), 816–819.

Pierrick Bourrat (2016). Generalizing Contextual Analysis. Acta Biotheoretica, 64(2), pp. 197–217.

Pierrick Bourrat (2016). Sélection Naturelle. Encyclopédie Philosophique.

Pierrick Bourrat (2015). How to Read ‘Heritability’ in the Recipe Approach to Natural Selection. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 66(4), pp. 883–903.

Pierrick Bourrat (2015). Distinguishing natural selection from other evolutionary processes in the evolution of altruism. Biological Theory, 10(4), pp. 311–321.

Pierrick Bourrat (2015). Levels of selection are artefacts of different fitness temporal measures. Ratio, 28(1), pp. 40–50.

Pierrick Bourrat (2015). Levels, time and fitness in evolutionary transitions in individuality. Philosophy & Theory in Biology, 7.

Pierrick Bourrat (2015). Origins and evolution of religion from a Darwinian point of view: Synthesis of different theories. In T. Heams, P. Huneman, G. Lecointre, & M. Silberstein (Eds.), Handbook of Evolutionary Thinking in the Sciences (pp. 761–780).

Pierrick Bourrat (2014). From Survivors to Replicators: Evolution by Natural Selection Revisited. Biology & Philosophy, 29(4), pp. 517–538.

Pierrick Bourrat (2014). Reconceptualising Evolution by Natural Selection. PhD Thesis, The University of Sydney.

Pierrick Bourrat (2013). Testing More Specific Hypotheses and Going beyond Correlations in the Origins and Evolution of Religious Beliefs. Comment on Ara Norenzayan's Book 'Big Gods: How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict'. International Cognition and Culture Institute.

Michael J. Duncan, Pierrick Bourrat, Jennifer DeBerardinis, Maureen A. O’Malley (2013). Small things, big consequences: Microbiological perspectives on biology. In K. Kampourakis (Ed.), The Philosophy of Biology, (pp. 373–394).

Pierrick Bourrat (2011). L’évolution de la religion d’un point de vue darwinien: Synthèse des différentes théories. In T. Heams, P. Huneman, G. Lecointre, & M. Silberstein (Eds.). Les Mondes Darwiniens (pp. 1125–1258).

Pierrick Bourrat, Quentin D. Atkinson, Robin I.M. Dunbar (2011). Supernatural Punishment and Individual Social Compliance across Cultures. Religion, Brain & Behavior, 2(1), pp. 119–134.

Pierrick Bourrat, Nicolas Baumard, Ryan McKay (2011). Surveillance Cues Enhance Moral Condemnation. Evolutionary psychology 9(2), pp. 193–199.

Quentin D. Atkinson, Pierrick Bourrat (2011). Beliefs about God, the Afterlife and Morality Support the Role of Supernatural Policing in Human Cooperation. Evolution and Human Behavior, 32(1), pp. 41–49.

Hugo Viciana, Pierrick Bourrat (2011). Is God an Adaptation? Essay Review on 'The Evolution of God,' by Robert Wright. Philosophia, 39(2), pp. 397–408.