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1,097 reviews · 1979–2026
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| Book Title | Author | Reviewer | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Philosophy and Ecological Scarcity | Keekok Lee | Mary Douglas | 1990-09-13 |
| The Importance of Nietzsche | Erich Heller | J.P. Stern | 1990-08-30 |
| Unmodern Observations | Friedrich Nietzsche | J.P. Stern | 1990-08-30 |
| The Philosopher on Dover Beach | Roger Scruton | Peter Clarke | 1990-08-30 |
| The Meaning of Life, and Other Essays | A.J. Ayer | Colin McGinn | 1990-08-30 |
| The Social and Political Thought of R.G. Collingwood | David Boucher | Colin McGinn | 1990-08-16 |
| Essays in political Philosophy | R.G. Collingwood | Colin McGinn | 1990-08-16 |
| My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man | Georges Bataille | Susan Rubin Suleiman | 1990-07-12 |
| Theory of Religion | Georges Bataille | Susan Rubin Suleiman | 1990-07-12 |
| Conservatism | Ted Honderich | Ian Gilmour | 1990-07-12 |
| The Political Philosophy of Michael Oakeshott | Paul Franco | Ian Gilmour | 1990-07-12 |
| The Voice of Liberal Learning: Michael Oakeshott on Education | Timothy Fuller | Ian Gilmour | 1990-07-12 |
| Liberalisms. Essays in Political Philosophy | John Gray | Ian Gilmour | 1990-07-12 |
| Life’s Preservative against Self-Killing | John Sym | George Bernard | 1990-06-14 |
| CounterBlasts No 10. The Monarchy: A Critique of Britain’s Favourite Fetish | Christopher Hitchens | John Sutherland | 1990-06-14 |
| Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia | Julia Kristeva | Adam Phillips | 1990-05-24 |
| Ethics after Babel: The Languages of Morals and their Discontents | Jeffrey Stout | Alan Donagan | 1990-04-19 |
| Spinoza and Other Heretics. Vol. II: The Adventures of Immanence | Yirmiyahu Yovel | George Steiner | 1990-04-19 |
| Spinoza and Other Heretics. Vol. I: The Marrano of Reason | Yirmiyahu Yovel | George Steiner | 1990-04-19 |
| The Ideology of the Aesthetic | Terry Eagleton | Frank Kermode | 1990-04-05 |
| Thomas Reid | Keith Lehrer | Galen Strawson | 1990-02-22 |
| Studies in the Philosophy of the Scottish Enlightenment | M.A. Stewart | Galen Strawson | 1990-02-22 |
| Philosophy and Science in the Scottish Enlightenment | Peter Jones | Galen Strawson | 1990-02-22 |
| Thomas Reid and the ‘Way of Ideas’ | Roger Gallie | Galen Strawson | 1990-02-22 |
| Thomas Reid’s ‘Inquiry’: The Geometry of Visibles and the Case for Realism | Norman Daniels | Galen Strawson | 1990-02-22 |
| Herodotus | John Gould | Mary Beard | 1990-02-08 |
| Resources of Hope: Culture, Democracy, Socialism | Raymond Williams | R.W. Johnson | 1990-02-08 |
| The Normal and the Pathological | Georges Canguilhem | Roy Porter | 1990-01-25 |
| The Crowd and the Mob: From Plato to Canetti | J.S. McClelland | Daniel Pick | 1989-11-23 |
| The Anatomy of Melancholy: Vol. I | Robert Burton | A.D. Nuttall | 1989-11-23 |
| Winnicott | Adam Phillips | Sherry Turkle | 1989-11-23 |
| The Company of Critics: Social Criticism and Political Commitment in the 20th Century | Michael Walzer | Brian Barry | 1989-11-23 |
| A Treatise on Social Justice. Vol. I: Theories of Justice | Brian Barry | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1989-11-23 |
| Of Spirit: Heidegger and the Question | Jacques Derrida | David Hoy | 1989-11-23 |
| J.L. Austin | G.J. Warnock | Colin McGinn | 1989-11-23 |
| The Secret Connection: Causation, Realism and David Hume | Galen Strawson | Colin McGinn | 1989-11-23 |
| Contingency, Irony and Solidarity | Richard Rorty | Bernard Williams | 1989-11-23 |
| Collected Works of Erasmus: Vols XXVII and XXVIII | A.H.T. Levi | M.A. Screech | 1989-11-09 |
| Pastor and Laity in the Theology of Jean Gerson | Catherine Brown | M.A. Screech | 1989-11-09 |
| Burke and the Fall of Language: The French Revolution as Linguistic Event | Steven Blakemore | Alan Ryan | 1989-11-09 |
| Against Deconstruction | John Ellis | Frank Kermode | 1989-10-26 |
| The Open Work | Umberto Eco | John Bayley | 1989-10-26 |
| The Politics of Modernism | Raymond Williams | Dinah Birch | 1989-09-28 |
| Feminist Perspectives in Philosophy | Morwena Griffiths | Onora O’Neill | 1989-09-14 |
| The Sexual Contract | Carole Pateman | Onora O’Neill | 1989-09-14 |
| Feminism as Critique | Seyla Benhabib | Onora O’Neill | 1989-09-14 |
| Women and Moral Theory | Eva Kittay | Onora O’Neill | 1989-09-14 |
| Hume | Nicholas Phillipson | Hugh Tulloch | 1989-09-14 |
| Aids and its Metaphors | Susan Sontag | Sylvia Lawson | 1989-08-31 |
| Doing what comes naturally: Change, Rhetoric and the Practice of Theory in Literary and Legal Studies | Stanley Fish | John Ellis | 1989-07-27 |