Selected Publications

Articles

• Amoretti, M. C., Lalumera, E. & Serpico, D. (2021). The DSM-5 Introduction of the Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder as a new mental disorder in DSM-5: A Philosophical Review. History and Philosophy of the Life Science, 43(108).
• Serpico, D. & Amoretti, M. C. (2021). Covid-19 and Ageing: Four Alternative Conceptual Frameworks. History and Philosophy of the Life Science.
• Serpico, D. (2021). The Cyclical Return of the IQ Controversy: Revisiting the Lessons of the Resolution on Genetics, Race and Intelligence. Journal of the History of Biology, 54, 199-228.
• Onishi, Y. & Serpico, D. (2021). Homeostatic Property Cluster Theory without Homeostatic Mechanisms: Two Recent Attempts and their Costs. Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 53, 61-82.
• Serpico, D., Amoretti, M. C. & Frixione, M. (2020). The Spirit of Cocktails: On the Conceptual Structure of Cocktail Recipes. Humana.Mente, 13(38), 37-59. ISSN: 1972-1293
• Serpico, D. & Borghini, A. (2020). From Obesity to Energy Metabolism: Ontological Perspectives on the Metrics of Human Bodies. Topoi, 40, 577-586.
• Serpico, D. (2020). Beyond Quantitative and Qualitative Traits: Three Telling Cases in the Life Sciences. Biology and Philosophy, 35(3), 1-26.
• Serpico, D. & Frasnelli, E. (2018). When the Standard Approach in Comparative Neuroscience Fails and When It Works: General Intelligence and Brain Asymmetries. Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews, 13, 95-98.
• Serpico, D. (2018). What Kind of Kind Is Intelligence? Philosophical Psychology, 31(2), 232-252.

Books and Edited Volumes

• Serpico D., Lynch, K. E., & Porter, T. M. (forthcoming). New Historical and Philosophical Perspectives on Quantitative Genetics. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science.
• Serpico D. (2022). L’intelligenza tra natura e cultura. Turin: Rosenberg & Sellier. ISBN: 9791259930507
• Amoretti, M. C. & Serpico, D. (2022). Filosofia della scienza: Parole chiave. Rome: Carocci. ISBN: 9788829012305
• Borghini A. & Serpico, D. (2021). Understanding Hunger: Philosophical, Psychological and Medical Perspectives. Topoi, 40(3).