A comprehensive index of philosophy book reviews
1,097 reviews · 1979–2026
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| Book Title | Author | Reviewer | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rules of Sociological Method and Selected Texts on Sociology and its Method | Emile Durkheim | Barry Glassner | 1983-05-05 |
| The Character of Mind | Colin McGinn | Brian O’Shaughnessy | 1983-04-01 |
| A Treatise on Social Theory. Vol. I: The Methodology of Social Theory | W.G. Runciman | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1983-04-01 |
| Socialism and Survival | Rudolf Bahro | Raymond Williams | 1983-02-03 |
| Neostoicism and the Early Modern State | Gerhard Oestreich | Blair Worden | 1983-01-10 |
| The Myth of the Nation and the Vision of Revolution | J.L. Talmon | John Dunn | 1982-12-30 |
| Philosophy in the 20th Century | A.J. Ayer | P.F. Strawson | 1982-11-04 |
| Romanticism and the Forms of Ruin | Thomas McFarland | Michael Neve | 1982-10-21 |
| Questions of Cinema | Stephen Heath | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1982-10-21 |
| Deconstruction: Theory and Practice | Christopher Norris | Geoffrey Hartman | 1982-10-21 |
| The Breaking of the Vessels | Harold Bloom | Frank Kermode | 1982-10-07 |
| Theories of the Symbol | Tzvetan Todorov | Frank Kermode | 1982-10-07 |
| Le Portrait du Roi | Louis Marin | Peter Burke | 1982-09-16 |
| Freud on Femininity and Faith | Judith van Herik | Mary Midgley | 1982-09-16 |
| Shifting Involvements | Albert Hirschman | Jon Elster | 1982-09-16 |
| Essays in Trespassing: Economics to Politics and Beyond | Albert Hirschman | Jon Elster | 1982-09-16 |
| Frege: An Introduction to his Philosophy | Gregory Currie | Adam Morton | 1982-08-19 |
| The Interpretation of Frege’s Philosophy | Michael Dummett | Adam Morton | 1982-08-19 |
| Frege: Philosophy of Language | Michael Dummett | Adam Morton | 1982-08-19 |
| Myth, Religion and Society: Structuralist Essays | M. Detienne | Edmund Leach | 1982-07-15 |
| The Outsider | Albert Camus | Richard Mayne | 1982-07-15 |
| Punishment: A Philosophical and Criminological Inquiry | Philip Bean | Michael Ignatieff | 1982-07-15 |
| Punishment, Danger and Stigma: The Morality of Criminal Justice | Nigel Walker | Michael Ignatieff | 1982-07-15 |
| When things of the spirit come first | Simone de Beauvoir | Stephen Bann | 1982-07-01 |
| Religion | Leszek Kolakowski | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1982-07-01 |
| Moral Thinking: Its Levels, Method and Point | R.M. Hare | Thomas Nagel | 1982-07-01 |
| Hannah Arendt and the Search for a New Political Philosophy | Bhikhu Parekh | Norman Stone | 1982-07-01 |
| The Voice of Experience | R.D. Laing | Frank Cioffi | 1982-06-17 |
| Sartre and Flaubert | Hazel Barnes | Julian Barnes | 1982-06-03 |
| The Family Idiot: Gustave Flaubert 1821-1857 | Jean-Paul Sartre | Julian Barnes | 1982-06-03 |
| Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology | M.I. Finley | Jon Elster | 1982-06-03 |
| Philosophical Explanations | Robert Nozick | Richard Rorty | 1982-05-20 |
| The Politics of Culture and Other Essays | Roger Scruton | Michael Mason | 1982-05-06 |
| Philosophy and Ideology in Hume’s Political Thought | David Miller | C.H. Sisson | 1982-04-15 |
| Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage | Stanley Cavell | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1982-04-01 |
| From Being to Becoming | Ilya Prigogine | John Ziman | 1982-03-18 |
| Karl Marx: The Arguments of the Philosophers | Allen Wood | Jon Elster | 1982-03-18 |
| Analytical Foundations of Marxian Economic Theory | John Roemer | Jon Elster | 1982-03-18 |
| Dialectic of Defeat: Contours of Western Marxism | Russell Jacoby | Jon Elster | 1982-03-18 |
| Marx’s Politics | Alan Gilbert | Jon Elster | 1982-03-18 |
| Dissemination | Jacques Derrida | Stephen Bann | 1982-03-04 |
| Satan: The Early Christian Tradition | Jeffrey Burton Russell | C.H. Roberts | 1982-03-04 |
| The History of Sexuality. Vol. 1 | Michel Foucault | Michael Ignatieff | 1982-03-04 |
| Explaining America: The ‘Federalist’ | Garry Wills | Alasdair MacIntyre | 1982-02-18 |
| Moral Luck | Bernard Williams | Stuart Hampshire | 1982-02-18 |
| Theories and Things | W.V. Quine | P.F. Strawson | 1982-02-18 |
| Minds and Mechanisms: Philosophical Psychology and Computational Models | Margaret Boden | Hilary Putnam | 1982-02-04 |
| The Extended Phenotype | Richard Dawkins | John Maynard Smith | 1982-02-04 |
| Structuralism or Criticism? | Geoffrey Strickland | Gerald Graff | 1982-01-21 |
| Collected Philosophical Papers. Vol. III: Ethics, Religion and Politics | G.E.M. Anscombe | A.J. Ayer | 1982-01-21 |