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Idealism, by Paul Guyer and Rolf-Peter Horstmann.
Understanding the Rise of “Socialism” Brad DeLong
Ancient Ethical Theory, by Richard Parry and Harald Thorsrud.
Biodiversity, by Daniel P. Faith.
Maimonides, by Kenneth Seeskin.
Cosmological Argument, by Bruce Reichenbach.
Aristotle’s Categories, by Paul Studtmann.
Games, Full Abstraction and Full Completeness, by Felice Cardone.
Conservation Biology, by Jay Odenbaugh.
- What Else Science Requires of Time, by Bradley Dowden.
- Colin Farrelly reviews Creating Future People: The Ethics of Genetic Enhancement (Routledge), by Jonathan Anomaly.
- Eric Schwitzgebel reviews Combining Minds: How to Think about Composite Subjectivity (Oxford), by Luke Roelofs.
1000-Word Philosophy
- Free Speech, by Mark Satta.
Recent Philosophy Book Reviews in Non-Academic Media
- The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity by Toby Ord is reviewed by Jim Holt at The New York Review of Books.
- The Murder of Professor Schlick: The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle by David Edmonds is reviewed by Daniel Johnson at The Critic and by Caspar Jacobs at Oxonia.
- The Failures of Greek Philosophy: A Historical Essay by Stephen Gaukroger is reviewed by Jane O’Grady at Times Higher Education.
- Philosophy Through Science Fiction, edited by Helen De Cruz, Johan De Smedt, and Eric Schwitzgebel is reviewed by Jane O’Grady at The Telegraph.