Review Archives
Reviews Archive of 2004
Charles Guignon, David Hiley
Richard Rorty
Reviewed by Pascal Engel, Universite Paris, Sorbonne
2004.01.01
Christine Swanton
Virtue Ethics: A Pluralistic View, Oxford
Reviewed by George Harris, College of William and Mary
2004.01.02
David Corfield
Towards a Philosophy of Real Mathematics
Reviewed by Timothy Bays, University of Notre Dame
2004.01.03
Robert J. Fogelin
A Defense of Hume on Miracles, Princeton
Reviewed by Terence Penelhum, University of Calgary
2004.01.04
Ralph M. McInerny
The Very Rich Hours of Jacques Maritain
Reviewed by Peter A. Redpath, St. John's University
2004.01.05
Maria Frapolli (ed.), Esther Romero (ed.)
Meaning, Basic Self-Knowledge, and Mind: Essays on Tyler Burge
Reviewed by Sanford C. Goldberg, University of Kentucky
2004.01.06
Peter Clark (ed.), Katherine Hawley (ed.)
Philosophy of Science Today
Reviewed by Peter Lipton, Cambridge University
2004.01.07
John J. Conley, S.J., Jacqueline Broad
The Suspicion of Virtue: Women Philosophers in Neoclassical France and Women Philosophers of the Seventeenth Century
Reviewed by Margaret Atherton, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
2004.01.08
Neil Manson (ed.)
God and Design: the Teleological Argument and Modern Science
Reviewed by Niall Shanks, East Tennessee State University
2004.01.09
Lawrence A. Hamilton
The Political Philosophy of Needs
Reviewed by Ron Terchek, University of Maryland
2004.01.10
Lilli Alanen
Descartes's Concept of Mind
Reviewed by Desmond M. Clarke, University College, Cork, Ireland
2004.01.11
Daniel Breazeale (ed.), Tom Rockmore (ed.)
New Essays on Fichte's Later Jena Wissenschaftslehre
Reviewed by Michael Vater, Marquette University
2004.02.01
Guy Mansini (ed.), James Hart (ed.)
Ethics and Theological Disclosures: The Thought of Robert Sokolowski
Reviewed by Joseph Koterski, Fordham University
2004.02.02
Alan Wertheimer
Consent to Sexual Relations
Reviewed by Stephen Kershnar, SUNY, Fredonia
2004.02.03
Anna-Sofia Maurin
If Tropes
Reviewed by Eric Funkhouser, University of Arkansas
2004.02.04
Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
On the Boundaries of Theological Tolerance
Reviewed by David Burrell, University of Notre Dame
2004.02.05
Mary Midgley
The Myths We Live By
Reviewed by Sharyn Clough, Oregon State University
2004.02.06
Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
Resemblance Nominalism: A Solution to the Problem of Universals
Reviewed by Fraser MacBride, University of St. Andrew's
2004.02.07
Jack Zupko
John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master
Reviewed by Sten Ebbesen, Institute for Greek and Latin, Denmark
2004.02.08
William Egginton, Mike Sandbothe (eds.)
The Pragmatic Turn in Philosophy: Contemporary Engagements between Analytic and Continental Thought
Reviewed by Stephan Käufer, Franklin & Marshall College
2004.02.09
George Molnar
Powers: A Study in Metaphysics
Reviewed by Timothy O'Connor, Indiana University
2004.02.10
Jonathan Bennett
A Philosophical Guide to Conditionals
Reviewed by Richard Mendelsohn, CUNY
2004.02.11
Joshua L. Golding
Rationality and Religious Theism
Reviewed by Jacob Ross Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv University
2004.02.12
Andrea Micocci
Anti-Hegelian Reading of Economic Theory
Reviewed by Antonio Callari, Franklin and Marshall College
2004.03.01
Kirk Ludwig
Donald Davidson
Reviewed by Anthony Dardis, Hofstra University
2004.03.02
Patrick Frierson
Freedom and Anthropology in Kant's Moral Philosophy
Reviewed by Dean Moyar, Johns Hopkins University
2004.03.03
Anat Biletzki
(Over)Interpreting Wittgenstein
Reviewed by Arthur W. Collins, CUNY Graduate Center
2004.03.04
Jonathan Kvanvig
The Value of Knowledge and the Pursuit of Understanding
Reviewed by Wayne Riggs, University of Oklahoma
2004.03.05
Michael Kelly
Iconoclasm and Aesthetics
Reviewed by J.M. Bernstein , New School for Social Research
2004.03.06
Mitchell Aboulafia (ed.), Myra Bookman (ed.), Catherine Kemp (ed.)
Habermas and Pragmatism
Reviewed by Christopher F. Zurn, University of Kentucky
2004.03.07
Wolfgang Kunne
Conceptions of Truth
Reviewed by Douglas Patterson, Kansas State University
2004.03.08
Newton C.A. da Costa, Steven French
Science and Partial Truth: A Unitary Approach to Models and Scientific Reasoning
Reviewed by Barbara Tuchanska, University of Lodz, Poland
2004.03.09
Stefan Elbe
Europe: A Nietzschean Perspective
Reviewed by Tracy B. Strong, University of California, San Diego
2004.03.10
Christian Illies
The Grounds of Ethical Judgement: New Transcendental Arguments in Moral Philosophy
Reviewed by Pekka Vayrynen, University of California, Davis
2004.03.11
Harry G. Frankfurt
The Reasons of Love
Reviewed by Philip L. Quinn, University of Notre Dame
2004.03.12
John Dillon
The Heirs of Plato: A Study of the Old Academy (347-274 BC)
Reviewed by Voula Tsouna, University of California, Santa Barbara
2004.03.13
David G. Sussman
The Idea of Humanity: Anthropology and Anthroponomy in Kant's Ethics
Reviewed by G. Felicitas Munzel, University of Notre Dame
2004.03.14
Peter Kivy
The Seventh Sense: Francis Hutcheson and Eighteenth-Century Aesthetics
Reviewed by Timothy M. Costelloe, The College of William and Mary
2004.04.01
Bubner Rudiger
The Innovations of Idealism
Reviewed by Bill Bristow, University of California, Irvine
2004.04.02
Sandra Mitchell
Biological Complexity and Integrative Pluralism
Reviewed by Anya Plutynski, University of Utah
2004.04.03
John Sellars
The Art of Living: the Stoics on the Nature and Function of Philosophy
Reviewed by Brad Inwood, University of Toronto
2004.04.04
Bruce Baugh
French Hegel: From Surrealism to Postmodernism
Reviewed by Robert Bernasconi, University of Memphis
2004.04.05
Klaus Petrus (ed.)
On Human Persons
Reviewed by Klaus Puhl, University of Graz
2004.04.06
David-Hillel Ruben
Action and Its Explanation
Reviewed by Ausonio Marras, University of Western Ontario
2004.04.07
David Hyder
The Mechanics of Meaning: Propositional Content and the Logical Space of Wittgenstein's Tractatus
Reviewed by Peter Hanks , University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
2004.04.08
Russ Shafer-Landau
Moral Realism: A Defense
Reviewed by Hallvard Lillehammer, King's College, Cambridge University
2004.05.01
Timothy Macklem
Beyond Comparison: Sex and Discrimination
Reviewed by Donald Hubin, Ohio State University
2004.05.02
Karl Ameriks
Interpreting Kant's Critiques
Reviewed by Rachel Zuckert, Rice University
2004.05.03
Nicholas Capaldi
John Stuart Mill: A Biography
Reviewed by Fred Wilson, University of Toronto
2004.05.04
Lesley A. Jacobs
Pursuing Equal Opportunities: The Theory and Practice of Egalitarian Justice
Reviewed by John Baker, University College, Dublin
2004.05.05
Julian Young
The Death of God and The Meaning of Life
Reviewed by Thomas Baldwin, University of York
2004.05.06
Ronald Bogue
Deleuze's Wake: Tributes and Tributaries
Reviewed by Todd May, Clemson University
2004.05.07
Victor Kestenbaum
The Grace and the Severity of the Ideal
Reviewed by Alan Ryan, New College, Oxford
2004.05.08
Niall Shanks
God, The Devil, and Darwin: A Critique of Intelligent Design Theory
Reviewed by Neil A. Manson, The University of Mississippi
2004.05.09
John Abromeit (ed.), W. Mark Cobb (ed.)
Herbert Marcuse: A Critical Reader
Reviewed by David West, Australian National University
2004.05.10
Joseph LaPorte
Natural Kinds and Conceptual Change
Reviewed by John Dupre, University of Exeter
2004.06.01
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Nature: Course Notes from the College de France
Reviewed by Taylor Carman, Barnard College, Columbia University
2004.06.02
Nicholas Griffin (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell
Reviewed by Arthur Sullivan, Memorial University of Newfoundland
2004.06.03
Andrew Melnyk
A Physicalist Manifesto: Thoroughly Modern Materialism
Reviewed by D. Gene Witmer , University of Florida
2004.06.04
Henry West
An Introduction to Mill's Utilitarian Ethics
Reviewed by Ben Eggleston, University of Kansas
2004.06.05
Gordon Baker (ed.)
The Voices of Wittgenstein: The Vienna Circle: Ludwig Wittgenstein and Friedrich Waismann
Reviewed by Marie McGinn, University of York
2004.06.06
Kojin Karatani
Transcritique: On Kant and Marx
Reviewed by Hans-Herbert Kogler, University of North Florida, Jacksonville/Universitat Klagenfurt, Austria
2004.06.07
Daniel F. Frank (ed.), Oliver Leaman (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish Philosophy
Reviewed by Jerome Gellman, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
2004.06.08
Jon Stewart
Kierkegaard's Relation to Hegel Reconsidered
Reviewed by Matthew Edgar, Fordham University
2004.06.09
Malcolm Budd
The Aesthetic Appreciation of Nature
Reviewed by Fiona Hughes, University of Essex
2004.06.10
Alejandro A. Vallega
Heidegger and the Issue of Space. Thinking on Exilic Grounds
Reviewed by Jeff Malpas, University of Tasmania
2004.06.11
C. G. Prado (ed.)
A House Divided: Comparing Analytic and Continental Philosophy
Reviewed by Samuel Wheeler, University of Connecticut
2004.06.12
Serena Olsaretti (ed.)
Desert and Justice
Reviewed by Peter Simpson, City University of New York
2004.07.01
Desmond M. Clarke
Descartes's Theory of the Mind
Reviewed by John Cottingham, University of Reading
2004.07.02
Gregory J. Cooper
The Science of the Struggle for Existence: On the Foundations of Ecology
Reviewed by Gregory M. Mikkelson, McGill University
2004.07.03
Christa Davis Acampora (ed.), Ralph R. Acampora (ed.)
A Nietzschean Bestiary: Becoming Animal Beyond Docile and Brutal
Reviewed by Robert Guay, Temple University
2004.07.04
James Woodward
Making Things Happen: a Theory of Causal Explanation
Reviewed by Henk W. de Regt, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
2004.07.05
Carl Cohen, James P. Sterba
Affirmative Action and Racial Preference
Reviewed by Stephen Kershnar, SUNY-Fredonia
2004.07.06
David Sedley
Plato's Cratylus
Reviewed by Victor Caston, University of California, Davis
2004.07.07
Clarence Shole Johnson
Cornel West and Philosophy
Reviewed by Leonard Harris, Purdue University
2004.07.08
Gary L. Hardcastle (ed.), Alan W. Richardson (ed.)
Logical Empiricism in North America: Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, XVIII
Reviewed by Thomas Nickles, University of Nevada, Reno
2004.07.09
Johannes Roessler (ed.), Naomi Eilan (ed.)
Agency and Self-Awareness: Issues in Philosophy and Psychology
Reviewed by Brie Gertler, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2004.07.10
J.C. Beall (ed.)
Liars and Heaps: New Essays On Paradox
Reviewed by Matti Eklund, University of Colorado
2004.07.11
Michael DePaul (ed.), Linda Zagzebski (ed.)
Intellectual Virtue: Perspectives from Ethics and Epistemology
Reviewed by Jennifer Lackey, Northern Illinois University
2004.08.01
Ruth Abbey (ed.)
Charles Taylor
Reviewed by Mark Redhead, California State University, Fullerton
2004.08.02
Sarah Stroud (ed.), Christine Tappolet (ed.)
Weakness of Will and Practical Irrationality
Reviewed by Patrick Henry Yarnell, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
2004.08.03
Charles S. Chihara
A Structural Account of Mathematics
Reviewed by Colin McLarty, Case Western Reserve University
2004.08.04
H-J. Glock (ed)
Strawson and Kant
Reviewed by Andrew Chignell, Cornell University
2004.08.05
John Hawthorne
Knowledge and Lotteries
Reviewed by Matthew McGrath, University of Missouri, Columbia
2004.08.06
Walter Ott
Locke's Philosophy of Language
Reviewed by David Soles, Wichita State University
2004.08.07
Uwe Meixner
The Two Sides of Being: A Reassessment of Psycho-Physical Dualism
Reviewed by Leopold Stubenberg , University of Notre Dame
2004.08.08
Rega Wood (ed.)
Richard Rufus of Cornwall. In Physicam Aristotelis. Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi XVI
Reviewed by Edith Sylla, North Carolina State University
2004.08.09
Jonathan Lear
Therapeutic Action: An Earnest Plea for Irony
Reviewed by Gregg M. Horowitz, Vanderbilt University
2004.08.10
Shaun Nichols, Stephen Stich
Mindreading: an integrated account of pretence, self-awareness, and understanding of other minds
Reviewed by Peter Carruthers, University of Maryland
2004.08.11
Christopher Bobonich
Plato's Utopia Recast: His Later Ethics and Politics
Reviewed by Christopher Rowe, University of Durham
2004.08.12
Jane Kneller (ed.)
Novalis: Fichte Studies
Reviewed by Violetta L. Waibel , University of Tubingen and University of Vienna
2004.09.01
Chrudzimski, Arkadiusz (eds.), Wolfgang Huemer (eds.)
Phenomenology and Analysis: Essays on Central European Philosophy
Reviewed by Dallas Willard , University of Southern California
2004.09.02
Michael Otsuka
Libertarianism without Inequality
Reviewed by Ian Carter , University of Pavia
2004.09.03
David Mikics
The Romance of Individualism in Emerson and Nietzsche
Reviewed by Steven G. Affeldt , University of Notre Dame
2004.09.04
Mark A. Wrathall (ed)
Religion After Metaphysics
Reviewed by Graham Ward , University of Manchester
2004.09.05
Otfried Hoeffe
Kants Kritik der reinen Vernunft. Die Grundlegung der modernen Philosophie
Reviewed by Falk Wunderlich, University of Notre Dame
2004.09.06
Robert Crocker
Henry More, 1614-1687: A Biography of the Cambridge Platonist
Reviewed by Jasper Reid, University of Aberdeen
2004.09.07
John Heil
From an Ontological Point of View
Reviewed by Gary S. Rosenkrantz, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
2004.09.08
John Foster
The Divine Lawmaker: Lectures on Induction, Laws of Nature, and the Existence of God
Reviewed by Evan Fales, University of Iowa
2004.09.09
Berent Enç
How We Act: Causes, Reasons and Intentions
Reviewed by John Bishop, University of Auckland
2004.09.10
A. B. Dickerson
Kant on Representation and Objectivity
Reviewed by Robert Howell, State University of New York, Albany
2004.09.11
Jean-Paul Reding
Comparative Essays in Early Greek and Chinese Rational Thinking
Reviewed by Bryan W. Van Norden, Vassar College
2004.09.12
Robert B. Pippin (eds.)
Hegel on Ethics and Politics
Reviewed by Sally Sedgwick , University of Illinois, Chicago
2004.10.01
Christopher Peacocke
The Realm of Reason
Reviewed by Ram Neta , University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
2004.10.02
Dale Jacquette (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Brentano
Reviewed by Philip J. Bartok , St. John's College
2004.10.03
Christopher Hughes
Kripke: Names, necessity, and identity
Reviewed by Michael Nelson, Yale University
2004.10.04
Brian Jacobs, Patrick Kain (eds.)
Essays on Kant's Anthropology
Reviewed by Brent Kalar, University of New Mexico
2004.10.05
Nikolay Milkov
A Hundred Years of English Philosophy
Reviewed by Christopher Pincock, Purdue University
2004.10.06
Joseph Rouse
How Scientific Practices Matter: Reclaiming Philosophical Naturalism
Reviewed by Sharyn Clough , Oregon State University
2004.10.07
Jeffrey Brower, Kevin Guilfoy (eds.)
The Cambridge Companion to Abelard
Reviewed by Martin Tweedale , University of Alberta
2004.10.08
Robin R. Wang (ed.)
Chinese Philosophy in an Era of Globalization
Reviewed by Yang Xiao, Kenyon College
2004.10.09
Randolph Clarke
Libertarian Accounts of Free Will
Reviewed by Erik Carlsson , Uppsala University
2004.10.10
Patricia Hanna, Bernard Harrison
Word and World: Practices and the Foundation of Language
Reviewed by Anat Matar, Tel Aviv University
2004.10.11
Paul Janz
God, the Mind's Desire: Reference, Reason and Christian Thinking
Reviewed by Charles Taliaferro , St. Olaf College
2004.10.12
Robert Stalnaker
Ways a World Might Be: Metaphysical and Anti-metaphysical Essays
Reviewed by John Divers, University of Sheffield and ARCHE AHRB Research Centre, University of St. Andrews
2004.11.01
Richard Seaford
Money and the Early Greek Mind: Homer, Philosophy, Tragedy
Reviewed by Joshua Reynolds, Northwestern University
2004.11.02
Steven Luper (ed.)
The Skeptics
Reviewed by Ward E. Jones, Rhodes University, South Africa
2004.11.03
Franklin Perkins
Leibniz and China: a Commerce of Light
Reviewed by D. E. Mungello, Baylor University
2004.11.04
Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, Michael Smith
Mind, Morality, and Explanation: Selected Collaborations
Reviewed by Timothy Schroeder, University of Manitoba
2004.11.05
Tilottama Rajan, Arkady Plotnitsky (eds.)
Idealism without Absolutes: Philosophy and Romantic Culture
Reviewed by Dean Moyar, Johns Hopkins University
2004.11.06
Jason Scott Robert
Embryology, Epigenesis, and Evolution: Taking Development Seriously
Reviewed by Stuart A. Newman, New York Medical College
2004.11.07
David Sedley
The Midwife of Platonism: Text and Subtext in Plato's Theaetetus
Reviewed by Cass Weller, Universitiy of Washington
2004.11.08
Aviezer Tucker
Our Knowledge of the Past: A Philosophy of Historiography
Reviewed by John H. Zammito, Rice University
2004.12.01
U.T. Place, George Graham (ed), Elizabeth R. Valentine (ed)
Identifying the Mind: Selected Papers of U.T. Place
Reviewed by D. M. Armstrong, University of Sydney
2004.12.02
Michel Weber (ed.)
After Whitehead: Rescher on Process Metaphysics
Reviewed by Joseph A. Bracken, Xavier University
2004.12.03
Philippe Quesne
Les recherches philosophiques du jeune Heidegger
Reviewed by Theodore Kisiel, Northern Illinois University
2004.12.04
John Greco (ed.)
Ernest Sosa and His Critics
Reviewed by Jonathan L. Kvanvig, University of Missouri
2004.12.05
Tim Maudlin
Truth and Paradox: Solving the Riddles
Reviewed by Byeong D. Lee, University of Seoul
2004.12.06
Cheshire Calhoun (ed.)
Setting the Moral Compass: Essays by Women Philosophers
Reviewed by Anita Superson, University of Kentucky
2004.12.07
Philipp W. Rosemann
Peter Lombard
Reviewed by Constant Mews, Monash University
2004.12.08
Manfred Frank
The Philosophical Foundations of Early German Romanticism
Reviewed by Fred Rush, University of Notre Dame
2004.12.09
Laszlo Tengelyi
The Wild Region in Life-History
Reviewed by Daniel Dahlstrom, Boston University
2004.12.10