Review Archives
Reviews Archive of 2008
Don Ross, David Spurrett, Harold Kincaid, G. Lynn Stephens (eds.)
Distributed Cognition and the Will: Individual Cognition and Social Context
Reviewed by Olav Gjelsvik, University of Oslo
2008.01.01
Nikola Grahek
Feeling Pain and Being in Pain
Reviewed by Murat Aydede, University of British Columbia
2008.01.02
Brian Leiter, Neil Sinhababu (eds.)
Nietzsche and Morality
Reviewed by Scott Jenkins, University of Kansas
2008.01.03
Kyriaki Goudeli, Pavlos Kontos, Ioli Patellis (eds.)
Kant: Making Reason Intuitive
Reviewed by Melissa Zinkin, Binghamton University
2008.01.04
Stephen Darwall
The Second Person Standpoint: Morality, Respect, and Accountability
Reviewed by Douglas Lavin, Harvard University
2008.01.05
James Phillips
The Equivocation of Reason: Kleist Reading Kant
Reviewed by Robert Norton, University of Notre Dame
2008.01.06
Gottlob Frege, Dale Jacquette (tr.)
The Foundations of Arithmetic
Reviewed by Michael Kremer, University of Chicago
2008.01.07
Edo Pivčević
The Reason Why: A Theory of Philosophical Explanation
Reviewed by Joseph Margolis, Temple University
2008.01.08
J. Mark Lazenby
The Early Wittgenstein on Religion
Reviewed by Mark Addis, Birmingham City University
2008.01.09
Alice Crary
Beyond Moral Judgment
Reviewed by Simon Kirchin, University of Kent
2008.01.10
Jason Powell
Heidegger's Contributions to Philosophy: Life and the Last God
Reviewed by George Pattison, Christ Church, Oxford
2008.01.11
Michael L. Morgan
Discovering Levinas
Reviewed by Claire Katz, Texas A&M University
2008.01.12
James Lesher, Debra Nails, Frisbee Sheffield (eds.)
Plato's Symposium: Issues in Interpretation and Reception
Reviewed by Richard Parry, Agnes Scott College
2008.01.13
Arthur Ripstein (ed.)
Ronald Dworkin
Reviewed by Matthew H. Kramer, Cambridge University
2008.01.14
Proclus, Dirk Baltzly (ed., trans.)
Commentary on Plato's Timaeus: Volume III, Book 3, Part I [Proclus on the World's Body]
Reviewed by Sara Ahbel-Rappe, University of Michigan
2008.01.15
Carl F. Craver
Explaining the Brain: Mechanisms and the Mosaic Unity of Neuroscience
Reviewed by Valerie Gray Hardcastle, University of Cincinnati
2008.01.16
David Pears
Paradox and Platitude in Wittgenstein's Philosophy
Reviewed by Danièle Moyal-Sharrock, Birkbeck, University of London
2008.01.17
Christopher Bobonich, Pierre Destrée (eds.)
Akrasia in Greek Philosophy: From Socrates to Plotinus
Reviewed by Susan Sauvé Meyer, University of Pennsylvania
2008.01.18
Bert van den Brink , David Owen (eds.)
Recognition and Power: Axel Honneth and the Tradition of Critical Social Theory
Reviewed by Kevin Olson, University of California, Irvine
2008.01.19
Evan Thompson
Mind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of Mind
Reviewed by Charles Siewert, University of California, Riverside
2008.01.20
Rosalind Carey
Russell and Wittgenstein on the Nature of Judgement
Reviewed by Maria van der Schaar, Leiden University
2008.01.21
William M. Ramsey
Representation Reconsidered
Reviewed by Rick Grush, University of California, San Diego
2008.02.01
Michael Wheeler
Reconstructing the Cognitive World: The Next Step
Reviewed by Alistair Welchman, University of Texas, San Antonio
2008.02.02
R. E. Houser (ed.)
Laudemus Viros Gloriosos: Essays in Honor of Armand Maurer, CSB
Reviewed by Alexander Fidora, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2008.02.03
Tim Maudlin
The Metaphysics Within Physics
Reviewed by Richard Healey, University of Arizona
2008.02.04
Georg Gasser (ed.)
How Successful Is Naturalism?
Reviewed by Joseph Rouse, Wesleyan University
2008.02.05
Friedrich Nietzsche
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Reviewed by Clancy Martin, University of Missouri, Kansas City
2008.02.06
Pascal Engel
Va savoir! De la connaissance en général
Reviewed by Paul Egré, CNRS, Institut Jean-Nicod
2008.02.07
Thomas Pogge
John Rawls: His Life and Theory of Justice
Reviewed by Arthur Kuflik, University of Vermont
2008.02.08
Jonathan Wolff, Avner de-Shalit
Disadvantage
Reviewed by Kristin Shrader-Frechette, University of Notre Dame
2008.02.09
Bryan Van Norden
Virtue Ethics and Consequentialism in Early Chinese Philosophy
Reviewed by Chenyang Li, Central Washington University
2008.02.10
Christopher Miles Coope
Worth and Welfare in the Controversy over Abortion
Reviewed by Gerald Lang, University of Leeds
2008.02.11
Thomas Reid, Knud Haakonssen (ed.)
Thomas Reid on Practical Ethics: Lectures and Papers on Natural Religion, Self-Government, Natural Jurisprudence and the Law of Nations
Reviewed by Alexander Broadie, University of Glasgow
2008.02.12
Michael O'Rourke, Corey Washington (eds.)
Situating Semantics: Essays on the Philosophy of John Perry
Reviewed by Lenny Clapp, Illinois Wesleyan University
2008.02.13
Jeffrey T. Nealon
Foucault Beyond Foucault: Power and its Intensifications since 1984
Reviewed by Todd May, Clemson University
2008.02.14
Edward Winters
Aesthetics and Architecture
Reviewed by Karsten Harries, Yale University
2008.02.15
Trenton Merricks
Truth and Ontology
Reviewed by Ben Caplan, Ohio State University
2008.02.16
Daniel Shapiro
Is the Welfare State Justified?
Reviewed by Matthew Smith, Yale University
2008.02.17
Alain Badiou
Being and Event
Reviewed by Peter Dews, University of Essex
2008.02.18
Alexander Garcia Düttmann
Philosophy of Exaggeration
Reviewed by Maria Granik, College of the Holy Cross
2008.02.19
Timothy Rayner
Foucault's Heidegger: Philosophy and Transformative Experience
Reviewed by C. G. Prado, Queen's University
2008.02.20
Harold Kincaid, John Dupré, Alison Wylie (eds.)
Value-Free Science? Ideals and Illusions
Reviewed by Lisa Gannett, St. Mary's University, Halifax
2008.02.21
Nick Hewlett
Badiou, Balibar, Rancière: Re-thinking Emancipation
Reviewed by Todd May, Clemson University
2008.02.22
Tammy Nyden-Bullock
Spinoza's Radical Cartesian Mind
Reviewed by Matthew J. Kisner, University of South Carolina
2008.02.23
Ido Geiger
The Founding Act of Modern Ethical Life: Hegel's Critique of Kant's Moral and Political Philosophy
Reviewed by Jeremiah John, Southern Virginia University
2008.02.24
Roslyn Weiss
The Socratic Paradox and Its Enemies
Reviewed by Sung-Hoon Kang, Seoul National University
2008.03.01
Tyler Burge,
Foundations of Mind: Philosophical Essays, Volume 2
Reviewed by Mohan Matthen, University of Toronto
2008.03.02
Stephen Gaukroger
The Emergence of a Scientific Culture: Science and the Shaping of Modernity 1210-1685
Reviewed by David Marshall Miller, Yale University
2008.03.03
Ralph Wedgwood
The Nature of Normativity
Reviewed by Mark Shroeder, University of Southern California
2008.03.04
Michael Slote
The Ethics of Care and Empathy
Reviewed by Lawrence Blum, University of Massachusetts, Boston
2008.03.05
David Clemenson
Descartes' Theory of Ideas
Reviewed by Dan Kaufman, University of Colorado
2008.03.06
Anthony Kenny
Philosophy in the Modern World: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 4
Reviewed by David R. Cerbone, West Virginia University
2008.03.07
Mathew H. Kramer
Objectivity and the Rule of Law
Reviewed by Veronica Rodriguez-Blanco, University of Birmingham
2008.03.08
Mark Francis
Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life
Reviewed by Pamela Lyon, University of Adelaide
2008.03.09
Berys Gaut
Art, Emotion and Ethics
Reviewed by Daniel Jacobson, Bowling Green State University
2008.03.10
Eyal Peretz
Becoming Visionary: Brian De Palma's Cinematic Education of the Senses
Reviewed by Gregg Lambert, Syracuse University
2008.03.11
Miranda Fricker
Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing
Reviewed by Lorraine Code, York University
2008.03.12
Gregg Lambert
Who's Afraid of Deleuze and Guattari?
Reviewed by Claire Colebrook, University of Edinburgh
2008.03.13
Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson
Plotinus on Intellect
Reviewed by Suzanne Stern-Gillet, University of Bolton
2008.03.14
Michael L. Morgan, Peter Eli Gordon (eds.)
The Cambridge Companion to Modern Jewish Philosophy
Reviewed by Abraham Socher, Oberlin College
2008.03.15
Mark Timmons, John Greco, Alfred R. Mele (eds.)
Rationality and the Good: Critical Essays on the Ethics and Epistemology of Robert Audi
Reviewed by Scott Sehon, Bowdoin College
2008.03.16
Diana Abad
Keeping Balance: On Desert and Propriety
Reviewed by Saul Smilansky, University of Haifa
2008.03.17
William M. Sullivan, Will Kymlicka (eds.)
The Globalization of Ethics: Religious and Secular Perspectives
Reviewed by Stephen C. Angle, Wesleyan University
2008.03.18
Gilbert Harman, Sanjeev Kulkarni
Reliable Reasoning: Induction and Statistical Learning Theory
Reviewed by Kevin Kelly, and Conor Mayo-Wilson, Carnegie Mellon University
2008.03.19
Howard Schweber
The Language of Liberal Constitutionalism
Reviewed by Brian Bix, University of Minnesota
2008.03.20
Lucy O'Brien
Self-Knowing Agents
Reviewed by Robert J. Howell, Southern Methodist University
2008.03.21
Eric T. Olson
What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology
Reviewed by Michael O'Rourke, University of Idaho
2008.03.22
Jiyuan Yu
The Ethics of Confucius and Aristotle: Mirrors of Virtue
Reviewed by Brad Wilburn, Chadron State College
2008.03.23
Daniel D. Hutto
Folk Psychological Narratives: The Sociocultural Basis of Understanding Reasons
Reviewed by Deborah Perron Tollefsen, University of Memphis
2008.03.24
Ellen K. Feder
Family Bonds: Genealogies of Race and Gender
Reviewed by Sharon Meagher, University of Scranton
2008.03.25
Patricia Curd
Anaxagoras of Clazomenae: Fragments and Testimonia
Reviewed by Malcolm Schofield, St John's College, University of Cambridge
2008.03.26
Heinrich Heine, Terry Pinkard (ed.)
On the History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany and Other Writings
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Sammons, Yale University
2008.03.27
Anandi Hattiangadi
Oughts and Thoughts: Scepticism and the Normativity of Meaning
Reviewed by Reinaldo Elugardo, University of Oklahoma
2008.04.01
Charles Travis
Thought's Footing: A Theme in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
Reviewed by James C. Klagge, Virginia Tech
2008.04.02
Mary Margaret McCabe, Mark Textor (eds.)
Perspectives on Perception
Reviewed by José Luis Bermúdez, Washington University in St. Louis
2008.04.03
Gregory Landini
Wittgenstein's Apprenticeship with Russell
Reviewed by Nicholas Griffin, McMaster University
2008.04.04
François Jullien
Vital Nourishment: Departing from Happiness
Reviewed by David B. Wong, Duke University
2008.04.05
Judith Chelius Stark (ed.)
Feminist Interpretations of Augustine
Reviewed by Colleen McCluskey, Saint Louis University
2008.04.06
Mark Dooley , Liam Kavanagh
The Philosophy of Derrida
Reviewed by Matthew C. Halteman, Calvin College
2008.04.07
Jaakko Hintikka
Socratic Epistemology: Explorations of Knowledge-Seeking by Questioning
Reviewed by Vincent F. Hendricks, Roskilde University, Denmark
2008.04.08
Jens Timmermann
Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals: A Commentary
Reviewed by Sean P. Walsh, University of Minnesota, Duluth
2008.04.09
Steven Horst
Beyond Reduction: Philosophy of Mind and Post-Reductionist Philosophy of Science
Reviewed by D. Gene Witmer, University of Florida
2008.04.10
David Copp
Morality in a Natural World: Selected Essays in Metaethics
Reviewed by Eric Gampel, California State University, Chico
2008.04.11
Christopher J. Finlay
Hume's Social Philosophy: Human Nature and Commercial Sociability in A Treatise of Human Nature
Reviewed by Lorraine Besser-Jones, University of Waterloo
2008.04.12
Robert B. Louden
The World We Want: How and Why the Ideals of the Enlightenment Still Elude Us
Reviewed by Beatrix Himmelmann, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2008.04.13
Bret W. Davis
Heidegger and the Will: On the Way to Gelassenheit
Reviewed by Frank Schalow, University of New Orleans
2008.04.14
Aaron Preston
Analytic Philosophy: The History of an Illusion
Reviewed by William Larkin, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2008.04.15
Barry C. Smith (ed.), Fritz Allhoff (ed.)
Questions of Taste: The Philosophy of Wine; and, Wine and Philosophy: A Symposium on Thinking and Drinking
Reviewed by Peter Machamer, University of Pittsburgh
2008.04.16
David Reisman
Sartre's Phenomenology
Reviewed by Katherine Morris, Mansfield College, University of Oxford
2008.04.17
Paul Redding
Analytic Philosophy and the Return of Hegelian Thought
Reviewed by Willem A. deVries, University of New Hampshire
2008.04.18
Paul Crowther
Defining Art, Creating the Canon: Artistic Value in an Era of Doubt
Reviewed by Ingvild Torsen, Florida International University
2008.04.19
Sandra Menssen, Thomas D. Sullivan
The Agnostic Inquirer: Revelation from a Philosophical Standpoint
Reviewed by Keith M. Parsons, University of Houston, Clear Lake
2008.04.20
Brad Inwood
Selected Philosophical Letters
Reviewed by Katja Maria Vogt, Columbia University
2008.04.21
Songsuk Susan Hahn
Contradiction in Motion: Hegel's Organic Conception of Life and Value
Reviewed by Richard Velkley, Tulane University
2008.04.22
Christian Kanzian, Muhammad Legenhausen (eds.)
Substance and Attribute: Western and Islamic Traditions in Dialogue
Reviewed by Sajjad Rizvi, University of Exeter
2008.04.23
Christian Kanzian (ed.)
Persistence
Reviewed by Thomas Sattig, Washington University
2008.04.24
Russell T. Hurlburt, Eric Schwitzgebel
Describing Inner Experience? Proponent Meets Skeptic
Reviewed by Gualtiero Piccinini, University of Missouri, St. Louis
2008.04.25
Michael W. Austin
Conceptions of Parenthood: Ethics and the Family
Reviewed by Joseph Millum, National Institutes of Health
2008.04.26
Pedro Alexis Tabensky
Judging and Understanding: Essays on Free Will, Narrative, Meaning and the Ethical Limits of Condemnation
Reviewed by Meghan Griffith, Davidson College
2008.04.27
Jonardon Ganeri
The Concealed Art of the Soul: Theories of Self and Practices of Truth in Indian Ethics and Epistemology
Reviewed by Dan Arnold, University of Chicago
2008.04.28
Simon Keller
The Limits of Loyalty
Reviewed by John Kleinig, John Jay College, CUNY; and Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, CSU
2008.04.29
Laird Addis, Greg Jesson, Erwin Tegtmeier (eds.)
Ontology and Analysis: Essays and Recollections about Gustav Bergmann
Reviewed by Edwin B. Allaire, University of Texas at Austin
2008.04.30
James R. O'Shea
Wilfrid Sellars: Naturalism with a Normative Turn
Reviewed by Thomas C. Vinci, Dalhousie University
2008.04.31
Alan Richardson, Thomas Uebel (eds.)
The Cambridge Companion to Logical Empiricism
Reviewed by Greg Frost-Arnold, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2008.05.01
Antonio Calcagno
Badiou and Derrida: Politics, Events and their Time
Reviewed by Gabriel Riera, University of Illinois, Chicago
2008.05.02
Kristin Shrader-Frechette
Taking Action, Saving Lives: Our Duties to Protect Environmental and Public Health
Reviewed by Madison Powers, Georgetown University
2008.05.03
Ernest Sosa
A Virtue Epistemology: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume 1
Reviewed by Ram Neta, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2008.05.04
Robert Nola, Howard Sankey
Theories of Scientific Method
Reviewed by Paul Dicken, University of Cambridge
2008.05.05
Patricia Springborg (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Hobbes's Leviathan
Reviewed by Susanne Sreedhar, Boston University
2008.05.06
Douglas Walton
Media Argumentation: Dialectic, Persuasion, and Rhetoric
Reviewed by Gary Curtis, The Fallacy Files (www.fallacyfiles.org)
2008.05.07
Tad M. Schmaltz
Descartes on Causation
Reviewed by John Carriero, University of California, Los Angeles
2008.05.08
John Martin Fischer, Robert Kane, Derk Pereboom, Manuel Vargas
Four Views on Free Will
Reviewed by Daniel Speak, Loyola Marymount University
2008.05.09
Stephen H. Kellert, Helen E. Longino, C. Kenneth Waters (eds.)
Scientific Pluralism
Reviewed by David L. Hull, Northwestern University
2008.05.10
Derek Turner
Making Prehistory: Historical Science and the Scientific Realism Debate
Reviewed by Stathis Psillos, University of Athens
2008.05.11
Karl Simms
Ricoeur and Lacan
Reviewed by David Pellauer, DePaul University
2008.05.12
Cheryl Misak (ed.)
New Pragmatists
Reviewed by Henry Jackman, York University
2008.05.13
Eric Margolis, Stephen Laurence (eds.)
Creations of the Mind: Theories of Artifacts and Their Representation
Reviewed by Beth Preston, University of Georgia
2008.05.14
Emily R. Grosholz
Representation and Productive Ambiguity in Mathematics and the Sciences
Reviewed by Doug Jesseph, North Carolina State University
2008.05.15
Amy Allen
The Politics of Our Selves: Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory
Reviewed by J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Hartwick College
2008.05.16
Torin Alter, Sven Walter (eds.)
Phenomenal Concepts and Phenomenal Knowledge: New Essays on Consciousness and Physicalism
Reviewed by Katalin Balog, Yale University
2008.05.17
David Wolfsdorf
Trials of Reason: Plato and the Crafting of Philosophy
Reviewed by Will Rasmussen, King's College London
2008.05.18
Jacques Derrida, Peggy Kamuf (ed.), Elizabeth Rottenberg (ed.)
Psyche: Inventions of the Other, Volume I
Reviewed by Paul Patton, University of New South Wales
2008.05.19
Michael W. Taylor
The Philosophy of Herbert Spencer
Reviewed by Fred Wilson, University of Toronto
2008.05.20
Amie L. Thomasson
Ordinary Objects
Reviewed by Terry Horgan, University of Arizona
2008.05.21
Alison Ross
The Aesthetic Paths of Philosophy: Presentation in Kant, Heidegger, Lacoue-Labarthe, and Nancy
Reviewed by Jason M. Wirth, Seattle University
2008.05.22
Irving Singer
Ingmar Bergman, Cinematic Philosopher: Reflections on His Creativity
Reviewed by Thomas E. Wartenberg, Mount Holyoke College
2008.05.23
Jeffrey C. King
The Nature and Structure of Content
Reviewed by Harry Deutsch, Illinois State University
2008.05.24
Jason Stanley
Language in Context: Selected Essays
Reviewed by Gary Ostertag, Nassau Community College
2008.05.25
Alan Thomas (ed.)
Bernard Williams
Reviewed by Catherine Wilson, The Graduate Center, CUNY
2008.05.26
Keith Hossack
The Metaphysics of Knowledge
Reviewed by Stephen Hetherington, University of New South Wales
2008.05.27
J. Jeremy Wisnewski
Wittgenstein and Ethical Inquiry: A Defense of Ethics as Clarification
Reviewed by Darlei Dall'Agnol, Federal University of Santa Catarina and CNPq
2008.05.28
Guy Kahane, Edward Kanterian, Oskari Kuusela (eds.)
Wittgenstein and His Interpreters
Reviewed by Rom Harré, Georgetown University
2008.05.29
Peter Goldie, Elisabeth Schellekens (eds.)
Philosophy and Conceptual Art
Reviewed by Robert J. Yanal, Wayne State University
2008.05.30
Stephen Mumford
David Armstrong
Reviewed by Alexander Bird, University of Bristol
2008.05.31
Robert Kraut
Artworld Metaphysics
Reviewed by Robert Stecker, Central Michigan University
2008.05.32
Stephen H. Daniel (ed.)
New Interpretations of Berkeley's Thought
Reviewed by Marc A. Hight, Hampden-Sydney College
2008.06.01
Rachel Cooper
Psychiatry and Philosophy of Science
Reviewed by Grant Gillett, University of Otago
2008.06.02
Christopher Janaway
Beyond Selflessness: Reading Nietzsche's Genealogy
Reviewed by Brian Leiter, University of Texas, Austin
2008.06.03
Brian J. Braman
Meaning and Authenticity: Bernard Lonergan and Charles Taylor on the Drama of Authentic Human Existence
Reviewed by David Burrell, C.S.C., University of Notre Dame/Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi
2008.06.04
Peter Hylton
Quine
Reviewed by Guido Bonino, Università di Torino
2008.06.05
James W. Felt
Aims: A Brief Metaphysics for Today
Reviewed by Oliva Blanchette, Boston College
2008.06.06
Cécile Laborde, John Maynor (eds.)
Republicanism and Political Theory
Reviewed by Hans Oberdiek, Swarthmore College
2008.06.07
Lambert Zuidervaart
Social Philosophy after Adorno
Reviewed by Hauke Brunkhorst, Universität Flensburg
2008.06.08
Theodore Scaltsas, Andrew S. Mason (eds.)
The Philosophy of Epictetus
Reviewed by Brad Inwood, University of Toronto
2008.06.09
Julie K. Ward
Aristotle on Homonymy: Dialectic and Science
Reviewed by David Evans, Queen's University Belfast
2008.06.10
Jay F. Rosenberg
Wilfrid Sellars: Fusing the Images
Reviewed by Willem A. deVries, University of New Hampshire
2008.06.11
A. C. Grayling
Truth, Meaning and Realism: Essays in the Philosophy of Thought
Reviewed by Alexander Miller, University of Birmingham
2008.06.12
Eric Christian Barnes
The Paradox of Predictivism
Reviewed by Clark Glymour, Carnegie Mellon
2008.06.13
Thomas Baldwin (ed.)
Reading Merleau-Ponty: On Phenomenology of Perception
Reviewed by Taylor Carman, Barnard College
2008.06.14
James R. Hamilton
The Art of Theater
Reviewed by Brian Soucek, University of Chicago
2008.06.15
Andrew Bowie
Music, Philosophy, and Modernity
Reviewed by James Currie, University at Buffalo
2008.06.16
Theodore Sider, John Hawthorne, Dean W. Zimmerman (eds.)
Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics
Reviewed by Alan Sidelle, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2008.06.17
Alexander Bird
Nature's Metaphysics: Laws and Properties
Reviewed by John W. Carroll, North Carolina State University
2008.06.18
Charles L. Griswold
Forgiveness: A Philosophical Exploration
Reviewed by Ernesto V. Garcia, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
2008.06.19
Robert Young
Medically Assisted Death
Reviewed by John Keown, Georgetown University
2008.06.20
Raimo Tuomela
The Philosophy of Sociality: The Shared Point of View
Reviewed by Kenneth Shockley, University at Buffalo, SUNY
2008.06.21
Bernd Prien, David P. Schweikard (eds.)
Robert Brandom: Analytic Pragmatist
Reviewed by Bernhard Weiss, University of Cape Town
2008.06.22
Terence Cuneo,
The Normative Web: An Argument for Moral Realism
Reviewed by James Lenman, University of Sheffield
2008.06.23
Sarah Broadie
Aristotle and Beyond: Essays on Metaphysics and Ethics
Reviewed by Jacob Rosen, New York University
2008.06.24
Vincent F. Hendricks, Duncan Pritchard (eds.)
New Waves in Epistemology
Reviewed by Dennis Whitcomb, Western Washington University
2008.06.25
Christian Beyer, and Alex Burri (eds.)
Philosophical Knowledge: Its Possibility and Scope
Reviewed by Duncan Pritchard, University of Edinburgh
2008.06.26
David L. Hull, Michael Ruse (eds.)
The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Biology
Reviewed by David Depew, University of Iowa
2008.06.27
David Lay Williams
Rousseau's Platonic Enlightenment
Reviewed by Neven Leddy, Magdalen College, Oxford
2008.06.28
Jesse Prinz
The Emotional Construction of Morals
Reviewed by Ronald de Sousa, University of Toronto
2008.06.29
Immanuel Kant, Günter Zöller (ed.), Robert Louden (ed.)
Anthropology, History and Education
Reviewed by Amelie Rorty, Boston University
2008.06.30
Katherine J. Morris
Sartre
Reviewed by William L. McBride, Purdue University
2008.06.31
Timothy O'Connor
Theism and Ultimate Explanation: The Necessary Shape of Contingency
Reviewed by Graham Oppy, Monash University
2008.06.32
David Luban
Legal Ethics and Human Dignity
Reviewed by Charles Silver, University of Texas at Austin
2008.06.33
Igor Primoratz (ed.)
Civilian Immunity in War
Reviewed by Steven P. Lee, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
2008.06.34
Giorgio Agamben
Profanations
Reviewed by Jeffery Geller, University of North Carolina, Pembroke
2008.06.35
Savas L. Tsohatzidis (ed.)
John Searle's Philosophy of Language: Force, Meaning and Mind
Reviewed by Jesse R. Steinberg, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
2008.06.36
Martin Carrier, Don Howard, Janet Kourany (eds.)
The Challenge of the Social and the Pressure of Practice: Science and Values Revisited
Reviewed by Miriam Solomon, Temple University
2008.06.37
Ginia Schönbaumsfeld
A Confusion of the Spheres: Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein on Philosophy and Religion
Reviewed by Wayne Proudfoot, Columbia University
2008.06.38
C. A. J. Coady
Morality and Political Violence
Reviewed by Christine Chwaszcza, European University Institute, San Domenico di Fiesole, Florence
2008.06.39
Megan Laverty
Iris Murdoch's Ethics: A Consideration of her Romantic Vision
Reviewed by Christopher Cordner, University of Melbourne
2008.06.40
P.M.S. Hacker
Human Nature: The Categorial Framework
Reviewed by Michael Quante, Universität zu Köln
2008.06.41
Allen W. Wood
Kantian Ethics
Reviewed by Noell Birondo, Pomona College
2008.06.42
Frederik Stjernfelt
Diagrammatology: An Investigation on the Borderlines of Phenomenology, Ontology and Semiotics
Reviewed by Valeria Giardino, Institut Jean Nicod (CNRS-EHESS-ENS), Paris
2008.07.01
Mark Okrent
Rational Animals: The Teleological Roots of Intentionality
Reviewed by Matthew Ratcliffe, Durham University
2008.07.02
Alvin Plantinga, Michael Tooley
Knowledge of God
Reviewed by William L. Rowe, Purdue University
2008.07.03
François Recanati
Perspectival Thought: A Plea for (Moderate) Relativism
Reviewed by Kepa Korta, University of the Basque Country
2008.07.04
Robin Le Poidevin
The Images of Time: An Essay on Temporal Representation
Reviewed by Craig Callender, University of California, San Diego
2008.07.05
John Leslie
Immortality Defended
Reviewed by Charles Taliaferro, St. Olaf College
2008.07.06
Terence Irwin
The Development of Ethics: A Historical and Critical Study; Volume I: From Socrates to the Reformation
Reviewed by Dimitrios Dentsoras, University of Manitoba
2008.07.07
Michael N. Forster
Kant and Skepticism
Reviewed by Anthony Brueckner, University of California, Santa Barbara
2008.07.08
Rupert Read, Laura Cook (ed.)
Applying Wittgenstein
Reviewed by Colin Johnston, Institute of Philosophy, University of London
2008.07.09
Zenon W. Pylyshyn
Things and Places: How the Mind Connects with the World
Reviewed by Christopher S. Hill, Brown University
2008.07.10
Jerome Neu
Sticks and Stones: The Philosophy of Insults
Reviewed by Macalester Bell, Columbia University
2008.07.11
Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei
The Ecstatic Quotidian: Phenomenological Sightings in Modern Art and Literature
Reviewed by K. Gover, Bennington College
2008.07.12
Elisabeth Schellekens
Aesthetics and Morality
Reviewed by James Harold, Mount Holyoke College
2008.07.13
Iain Macdonald, Krzysztof Ziarek (eds.)
Adorno and Heidegger: Philosophical Questions
Reviewed by David Pettigrew, Southern Connecticut State University
2008.07.14
Jane Kneller
Kant and the Power of Imagination
Reviewed by James Schmidt, Boston University
2008.07.15
J. L. Schellenberg
The Wisdom to Doubt: A Justification of Religious Skepticism
Reviewed by Stephen Wykstra, Calvin College and Timothy Perrine, Calvin College
2008.07.16
Larry A. Hickman
Pragmatism as Post-Postmodernism: Lessons from John Dewey
Reviewed by Dennis M. Senchuk, Indiana University
2008.07.17
Steve Fuller
The Knowledge Book: Key Concepts in Philosophy
Reviewed by Val Dusek, University of New Hampshire
2008.07.18
Max Kistler, Bruno Gnassounou (eds.)
Dispositions and Causal Powers
Reviewed by Jennifer McKitrick, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
2008.07.19
P. J. E. Kail
Projection and Realism in Hume's Philosophy
Reviewed by Angela Coventry, Portland State University
2008.07.20
James O. Young
Cultural Appropriation and the Arts
Reviewed by John Rapko, San Francisco Art Institute
2008.07.21
Christopher Shields
Aristotle
Reviewed by Barbara Sattler, Yale University
2008.07.22
Andrew Haas
The Irony of Heidegger
Reviewed by Richard Polt, Xavier University
2008.07.23
Quentin Skinner
Hobbes and Republican Liberty
Reviewed by Bernard Gert, Dartmouth College
2008.07.24
Stephen Davies
Philosophical Perspectives on Art
Reviewed by Christian Helmut Wenzel, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan
2008.07.25
J. McKenzie Alexander
The Structural Evolution of Morality
Reviewed by Herbert Gintis, University of Massachusetts
2008.07.26
Paul Russell
The Riddle of Hume's Treatise: Skepticism, Naturalism, and Irreligion
Reviewed by Rico Vitz, University of North Florida
2008.07.27
Lynne Rudder Baker
The Metaphysics of Everyday Life: An Essay in Practical Realism
Reviewed by Charlotte Witt, University of New Hampshire
2008.07.28
Marcus Giaquinto
Visual Thinking in Mathematics: An Epistemological Study
Reviewed by Sun-Joo Shin, Yale University
2008.07.29
Francisco J. Benzoni
Ecological Ethics and the Human Soul: Aquinas, Whitehead, and the Metaphysics of Value
Reviewed by Christopher M. Brown, University of Tennessee at Martin
2008.07.30
Erik J. Wielenberg
God and the Reach of Reason: C.S. Lewis, David Hume, and Bertrand Russell
Reviewed by Bruce Russell, Wayne State University
2008.07.31
Jennifer Lackey
Learning from Words: Testimony as a Source of Knowledge
Reviewed by Aaron Z. Zimmerman, University of California, Santa Barbara
2008.07.32
Charlie Huenemann (ed.)
Interpreting Spinoza: Critical Essays
Reviewed by Steven Barbone, San Diego State University
2008.07.33
Jeffrey Blustein
The Moral Demands of Memory
Reviewed by Sue Campbell, Dalhousie University
2008.08.01
Christian Lotz
From Affectivity to Subjectivity: Husserl's Phenomenology Revisited
Reviewed by A. D. Smith, University of Warwick
2008.08.02
Douglas Husak
Overcriminalization: The Limits of the Criminal Law
Reviewed by John Gardner, University College, Oxford
2008.08.03
Yujin Nagasawa
God and Phenomenal Consciousness: A Novel Approach to Knowledge Arguments
Reviewed by Uwe Meixner, University of Regensburg
2008.08.04
Samantha Frost
Lessons from a Materialist Thinker: Hobbesian Reflections on Ethics and Politics
Reviewed by Stewart Duncan, University of Florida
2008.08.05
Sanford C. Goldberg (ed.)
Internalism and Externalism in Semantics and Epistemology
Reviewed by Hanseung Kim, University of Seoul
2008.08.06
Steve Fuller
Science v. Religion? Intelligent Design and the Problem of Evolution
Reviewed by Sahotra Sarkar, University of Texas at Austin
2008.08.07
Johann Georg Hamann
Writings on Philosophy and Language
Reviewed by Ted Kinnaman, George Mason University
2008.08.08
Douglas Hedley, Sarah Hutton (eds.)
Platonism at the Origins of Modernity: Studies on Platonism and Early Modern Philosophy
Reviewed by Eric Schliesser, Leiden University
2008.08.09
Charles Taylor
A Secular Age
Reviewed by Michael L. Morgan, Indiana University
2008.08.10
Peter van Inwagen, Dean Zimmerman (eds.)
Persons: Human and Divine
Reviewed by William R. Carter, North Carolina State University
2008.08.11
Jonathan Gorman
Historical Judgement: The Limits of Historiographical Choice
Reviewed by Paul A. Roth, University of California, Santa Cruz
2008.08.12
William F. Bristow
Hegel and the Transformation of Philosophical Critique
Reviewed by Paul Franks, University of Toronto
2008.08.13
Michael Ruse
Charles Darwin
Reviewed by Bruce Weber, California State University, Fullerton/Bennington College
2008.08.14
Allen Speight
The Philosophy of Hegel
Reviewed by Mark Alznauer, Sweet Briar College
2008.08.15
James Hankins (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy
Reviewed by E. Jennifer Ashworth, University of Waterloo
2008.08.16
Laird Addis
Ontology and Explanation: Collected Papers
Reviewed by Katalin Farkas, Central European University, Budapest
2008.08.17
Douglas E. Edlin (ed.)
Common Law Theory
Reviewed by W.J. Waluchow, McMaster University
2008.08.18
Robert B. Talisse
A Pragmatist Philosophy of Democracy
Reviewed by David Hildebrand, University of Colorado Denver
2008.08.19
Larry May
Aggression and Crimes Against Peace
Reviewed by Douglas Lackey, Baruch College/Graduate Center, CUNY
2008.08.20
Keith Green
Bertrand Russell, Language and Linguistic Theory
Reviewed by Bernard Linsky, University of Alberta
2008.08.21
Santiago Zabala
The Hermeneutic Nature of Analytic Philosophy: A Study of Ernst Tugendhat
Reviewed by Robert Sokolowski, The Catholic University of America
2008.08.22
Simone Gozzano, Francesco Orilia (eds.)
Tropes, Universals and the Philosophy of Mind: Essays at the Boundary of Ontology and Philosophical Psychology
Reviewed by Keith Campbell, University of Sydney
2008.08.23
Francis J. Ambrosio
Dante and Derrida: Face to Face
Reviewed by Donald G. Marshall, Pepperdine University
2008.08.24
Christoph Horn, Dieter Schönecker (eds.)
Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals
Reviewed by Andrews Reath, University of California, Riverside
2008.08.25
Richard Creath, Michael Friedman (eds.)
The Cambridge Companion to Carnap
Reviewed by Gregory Lavers, Concordia University, Montreal
2008.09.01
Paul Guyer
Knowledge, Reason, and Taste: Kant's Response to Hume
Reviewed by Richard N. Manning, University of South Florida
2008.09.02
Tobias Hoffmann (ed.)
Weakness of Will from Plato to the Present
Reviewed by Byron Williston, Wilfrid Laurier University
2008.09.03
John Kleinig
Ethics and Criminal Justice: An Introduction
Reviewed by Douglas Husak, Rutgers University
2008.09.04
Novalis, David Wood (ed., tr.)
Notes for a Romantic Encyclopaedia: Das Allgemeine Brouillon
Reviewed by Jane Kneller, Colorado State University
2008.09.05
Claudia Card, Armen T. Marsoobian (eds.)
Genocide's Aftermath: Responsibility and Repair
Reviewed by John K. Roth, Claremont McKenna College
2008.09.06
François Cusset
French Theory: How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, & Co. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States
Reviewed by Ethan Kleinberg, Wesleyan University
2008.09.07
Kendall L. Walton
Marvelous Images: On Values and the Arts
Reviewed by Scott Walden, Nassau Community College
2008.09.08
Emmanuel Bermon
La Signification et l'enseignement: Texte latin, traduction française et commentaire du De Magistro de saint Augustin
Reviewed by Roland J. Teske, S.J., Marquette University
2008.09.09
Delbert Reed
The Origins of Analytic Philosophy: Kant and Frege
Reviewed by Jeremy Heis, University of California, Irvine
2008.09.10
Marina McCoy
Plato on the Rhetoric of Philosophers and Sophists
Reviewed by Eugene Garver, Saint John's University
2008.09.11
Oskari Kuusela
The Struggle Against Dogmatism: Wittgenstein and the Concept of Philosophy
Reviewed by Marie McGinn, University of York
2008.09.12
Owen Flanagan
The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World
Reviewed by Peter B. M. Vranas, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2008.09.13
Fred Wilson
Body, Mind and Self in Hume's Critical Realism
Reviewed by Wade Robison, Rochester Institute of Technology
2008.09.14
David Davies
Aesthetics and Literature
Reviewed by Eileen John, University of Warwick
2008.09.15
Jean Hampton
The Intrinsic Worth of Persons: Contractarianism in Moral and Political Philosophy
Reviewed by Matt Matravers, University of York
2008.09.16
Dorothea Olkowski, Gail Weiss (eds.)
Feminist Interpretations of Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Reviewed by Gayle Salamon, Princeton University
2008.09.17
A. W. Price
Contextuality in Practical Reason
Reviewed by Tim Henning, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
2008.09.18
Jens Harbecke
Mental Causation: Investigating the Mind's Powers in a Natural World
Reviewed by David Robb, Davidson College
2008.09.19
Michael Roubach
Being and Number in Heidegger's Thought
Reviewed by Stephan Käufer, Franklin & Marshall College
2008.09.20
Robert DiSalle
Understanding Space-Time: The Philosophical Development of Physics from Newton to Einstein
Reviewed by Carl Hoefer, ICREA/Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2008.09.21
Nick Smith
I Was Wrong: The Meanings of Apologies
Reviewed by Matthew Talbert, West Virginia University
2008.10.01
Alain Badiou
Number and Numbers
Reviewed by John Kadvany, Policy & Decision Science/johnkadvany.com
2008.10.02
Susana Nuccetelli, Gary Seay (eds.)
Themes from G. E. Moore: New Essays in Epistemology and Ethics
Reviewed by William Tolhurst, Northern Illinois University
2008.10.03
Monique Canto-Sperber
Moral Disquiet and Human Life
Reviewed by Patricia Marino, University of Waterloo
2008.10.04
Aristotle, C. C. W. Taylor (ed., tr.)
Nicomachean Ethics, Books II-IV
Reviewed by Allan Gotthelf, University of Pittsburgh
2008.10.05
Peg O'Connor
Morality and Our Complicated Form of Life: Feminist Wittgensteinian Metaethics
Reviewed by Susan Hekman, University of Texas at Arlington
2008.10.06
Louise M. Antony (ed.)
Philosophers Without Gods: Meditations on Atheism and the Secular Life
Reviewed by George I. Mavrodes, University of Michigan
2008.10.07
Nathan Ross
On Mechanism in Hegel's Social and Political Philosophy
Reviewed by Michael Morris, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität
2008.10.08
Hans-Johann Glock
What is Analytic Philosophy?
Reviewed by Steven D. Hales, Bloomsburg University
2008.10.09
John Gibson
Fiction and the Weave of Life
Reviewed by Frank B. Farrell, Purchase College, State University of New York
2008.10.10
Neil Gross
Richard Rorty: The Making of an American Philosopher
Reviewed by Barry Allen, McMaster University
2008.10.11
Quentin Meillassoux
After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency
Reviewed by Gabriel Riera, University of Illinois, Chicago
2008.10.12
John M. Parrish
Paradoxes of Political Ethics: From Dirty Hands to the Invisible Hand
Reviewed by Martin E. Sandbu, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
2008.10.13
Fergus Kerr
"Work on Oneself": Wittgenstein
Reviewed by Danièle Moyal-Sharrock, Birkbeck, University of London
2008.10.14
Jean-Luc Nancy
The Discourse of the Syncope: Logodaedalus
Reviewed by Katie Terezakis, Rochester Institute of Technology
2008.10.15
G.E.M. Anscombe
Faith in a Hard Ground: Essays on Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Reviewed by Alasdair MacIntyre, University of Notre Dame
2008.10.16
Valerie Tiberius
The Reflective Life: Living Wisely With Our Limits
Reviewed by Remy Debes, University of Memphis
2008.10.17
Jeroen van den Hoven, John Weckert (eds.)
Information Technology and Moral Philosophy
Reviewed by Laurinda B. Harman, Temple University
2008.10.18
Elisabeth A. Lloyd
Science, Politics, and Evolution
Reviewed by Stephen Crowley, Boise State University
2008.10.19
Dana Hollander
Exemplarity and Chosenness: Rosenzweig and Derrida on the Nation of Philosophy
Reviewed by Martin Kavka, Florida State University
2008.10.20
Brian Garvey
Philosophy of Biology
Reviewed by Maureen A. O'Malley, and Daniel J. Nicholson, University of Exeter
2008.10.21
Terence E. Horgan, Matjaž Potrč
Austere Realism: Contextual Semantics Meets Minimal Ontology
Reviewed by Daniel Z. Korman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2008.10.22
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Brian McGuinness (ed.)
Wittgenstein in Cambridge: Letters and Documents 1911-1951
Reviewed by Andrew Hsu, UCLA
2008.10.23
Dean Moyar, Michael Quante (eds.)
Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit: A Critical Guide
Reviewed by Jeffrey Church, Duke University
2008.11.01
Nathan Widder
Reflections on Time and Politics
Reviewed by Dorothea Olkowski, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
2008.11.02
Heather Dyke
Metaphysics and the Representational Fallacy
Reviewed by Matti Eklund, Cornell University
2008.11.03
Hans Bernhard Schmid, Katinka Schulte-Ostermann, Nikos Psarros (eds.)
Concepts of Sharedness: Essays on Collective Intentionality
Reviewed by Peter Tramel, USMA, West Point
2008.11.04
W.J. Waluchow
A Common Law Theory of Judicial Review: The Living Tree
Reviewed by Jeffrey Brand-Ballard, George Washington University
2008.11.05
Douglas Walton
Witness Testimony Evidence: Argumentation, Artificial Intelligence, and Law
Reviewed by Michael S. Pardo, University of Alabama
2008.11.06
Lewis R. Gordon
An Introduction to Africana Philosophy
Reviewed by Jacoby Adeshei Carter, CUNY: John Jay College
2008.11.07
James Griffin
On Human Rights
Reviewed by William J. Talbott, University of Washington
2008.11.08
Michael Allen Gillespie
The Theological Origins of Modernity
Reviewed by David Burrell, C.S.C., University of Notre Dame/Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi
2008.11.09
Stewart Goetz, Charles Taliaferro
Naturalism
Reviewed by Paul Draper, Purdue University
2008.11.10
Robert Audi
Moral Value and Human Diversity
Reviewed by Diane Jeske, University of Iowa
2008.11.11
Maria Cristina Amoretti, Nicla Vassallo (eds.)
Knowledge, Language, and Interpretation: On the Philosophy of Donald Davidson
Reviewed by Daniel Laurier, University of Montreal
2008.11.12
Hanno Birken-Bertsch
Subreption und Dialektik bei Kant: Der Begriff des Fehlers der Erschleichung in der Philosophie des 18. Jahrhunderts
Reviewed by Riccardo Pozzo, Universitä di Verona
2008.11.13
Larry May (ed.)
War: Essays in Political Philosophy
Reviewed by Helen Frowe, University of Sheffield
2008.11.14
Diane Jeske
Rationality and Moral Theory: How Intimacy Generates Reasons
Reviewed by Simon Keller, University of Melbourne
2008.11.15
Paul Weingartner
Omniscience: From a Logical Point of View
Reviewed by Daniel J. Hill, University of Liverpool
2008.11.16
John T. Lysaker
Emerson and Self-Culture
Reviewed by Corey McCall, Elmira College
2008.11.17
Michele Marsonet
Idealism and Praxis: The Philosophy of Nicholas Rescher
Reviewed by Don Ihde, Stony Brook University
2008.11.18
Peg Birmingham (Author 1st Book), Serena Parekh (Author 2nd Book)
(Book 1) Hannah Arendt and Human Rights: The Predicament of Common Responsibility; (Book 2) Hannah Arendt and the Challenge of Modernity: A Phenomenology of Human Rights
Reviewed by Patchen Markell, University of Chicago
2008.12.01
Virginia Held
How Terrorism Is Wrong: Morality and Political Violence
Reviewed by Igor Primoratz, University of Melbourne
2008.12.02
Rosalyn Diprose, Jack Reynolds (eds.)
Merleau-Ponty: Key Concepts
Reviewed by John Protevi, Louisiana State University
2008.12.03
Annika Thiem
Unbecoming Subjects: Judith Butler, Moral Philosophy, and Critical Responsibility
Reviewed by Catherine Mills, University of Sydney
2008.12.04
Brian Leiter, Michael Rosen (eds.)
The Oxford Handbook of Continental Philosophy
Reviewed by Pol Vandevelde, Marquette University
2008.12.05
Joshua Knobe, Shaun Nichols (eds.)
Experimental Philosophy
Reviewed by Frank Jackson, Princeton University
2008.12.06
Joseph Agassi, Abraham Meidan
Philosophy from a Skeptical Perspective
Reviewed by Charles Landesman, Hunter College/Graduate School of the City University of New York
2008.12.07
Barry Dainton
The Phenomenal Self
Reviewed by William Uzgalis, Oregon State University
2008.12.08
Deborah Cook (ed.)
Theodor Adorno: Key Concepts
Reviewed by Lambert Zuidervaart, University of Toronto
2008.12.09
Gillian Russell
Truth in Virtue of Meaning: A Defence of the Analytic/Synthetic Distinction
Reviewed by Åsa Wikforss, Stockholm University
2008.12.10
Sara MacDonald
Finding Freedom: Hegel's Philosophy and the Emancipation of Women
Reviewed by Lydia Moland, Colby College
2008.12.11
Aldo Brancacci, Pierre-Marie Morel (eds.)
Democritus: Science, the Arts, and the Care of the Soul
Reviewed by Patricia Curd, Purdue University
2008.12.12
Joseph Almog
Cogito?: Descartes and Thinking the World
Reviewed by Kurt Smith, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
2008.12.13
Sally Sedgwick
Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals: An Introduction
Reviewed by Lara Denis, Agnes Scott College
2008.12.14
Duncan Ivison
Rights
Reviewed by Derrick Darby, University of Kansas
2008.12.15