Marij van Strien
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Papers

Determinism and Chance. Forthcoming in History and Philosophy of Science: 1750-1900, ed. Elise Crull and Erik L. Peterson. Bloomsbury (pdf)

Causality and Determinism. The Routledge Handbook of the History of Philosophy of Science After Kant, ed. Flavia Padovani and Adam Tamas Tuboly. Routledge, 2025 (pdf)

Why Bohm was Never a Determinist. Guiding Waves In Quantum Mechanics: 100 Years of de Broglie-Bohm Pilot-Wave Theory, ed. Andrea Oldofredi. Oxford University Press, 2025 (pdf)

When Matter Ceased to Matter: The Disappearance of the Philosophical Problem of Matter from Physics in the Late Nineteenth Century. In The History and Philosophy of Materialism, ed. Charles Wolfe and John Symons. Routledge, 2024 (pdf)

The Challenge of Quantum Mechanics to the Rationality of Science: Philosophers of Science on Bohr. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 37, no. 4 (2024): 219-241 (pdf)

The Vienna Circle against Quantum Speculations. HOPOS: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science, 12(2) (2022): 359-394 (pdf).

Ernest Nagel on Determinism as a Guiding Principle and its Compatibility with Quantum Mechanics. In M. Neuber and A. T. Tuboly (ed.), Ernest Nagel: Philosophy of Science and the Fight for Clarity, 149-170. Springer, 2022.

Was Physics Ever Deterministic? The Historical Basis of Determinism and the Image of Classical Physics. European Physical Journal H, 46(1) (2021): 1-20 (pdf).

Bohm's Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics and the Notion of Classicality. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 71 (2020), 72-86 (pdf)

Pluralism and Anarchism in Quantum Physics: Paul Feyerabend’s Writings on Quantum Physics in Relation to his General Philosophy of Science. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 80 (2020), 72-81 (pdf)

Continuity in Nature and in Mathematics: Du Châtelet and Boscovich. EPSA15 Selected Papers (Proceedings of the conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association in Düsseldorf), 2017 (pdf)

Continuity in Nature and in Mathematics: Boltzmann and Poincaré. Synthese, 192(10) (2015), 3275-3295. (pdf)

Vital Instability: Life and Free Will in Physics and Physiology, 1860–1880. Annals of Science, 42(3) (2015), 381-400. (pdf)

The Norton Dome and the Nineteenth Century Foundations of Determinism. Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 45(1) (2014), 167–185. (pdf)

On the Origins and Foundations of Laplacian Determinism. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 45(1) (2014), 24–31. (pdf)

The Nineteenth Century Conflict between Mechanism and Irreversibility. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 44(3) (2013), 191–205. (pdf)

Encyclopedia entries

Oliver Passon and Marij van Strien: Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics.. In Kirchhoff, Thomas (ed.): Online Encyclopedia Philosophy of Nature / Online Lexikon Naturphilosophie., https://doi.org/10.11588/oepn.2022.1.85573 

Book reviews

Donata Romizi, Dem wissenschaftlichen Determinismus auf der Spur, Freiburg/München: Verlag Karl Alber 2019. In Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook, volume 25: The Vienna Circle and Religion (ed. Esther Ramharter), 267-271. Springer, 2022.

María de Paz and Robert DiSalle, eds., Poincaré, Philosopher of Science. HOPOS: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science, 5(1) (2015), 183-87.

For a broader audience

How quantum mechanics changed science forever: Rationality, anarchy, and bad science. IAI News, April 2025.
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