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1,097 reviews · 1979–2026
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| Book Title | Author | Reviewer | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collected Philosophical Papers. Vol. II: Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Mind | G.E.M. Anscombe | A.J. Ayer | 1982-01-21 |
| Collected Philosophical Papers. Vol. I: From Parmenides to Wittgenstein | G.E.M. Anscombe | A.J. Ayer | 1982-01-21 |
| The Will: A Dual Aspect Theory | Brian O’Shaughnessy | David Pears | 1981-12-17 |
| Native Realm: A Search for Self-Definition | Czeslaw Milosz | Alan Sheridan | 1981-12-17 |
| The Conscience of Words | Elias Canetti | John Bayley | 1981-12-17 |
| Crowds and Power | Elias Canetti | John Bayley | 1981-12-17 |
| Hermeneutics and the Human Sciences | Paul Ricoeur | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1981-11-19 |
| The Politics of Social Theory | Russell Keat | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1981-11-19 |
| The Idea of a Critical Theory | Raymond Geuss | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1981-11-19 |
| The Political Philosophy of the Frankfurt School | George Friedman | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1981-11-19 |
| Hegel contra Sociology | Gillian Rose | Geoffrey Hawthorn | 1981-11-19 |
| Poverty and Famines | Amartya Sen | Vijay Joshi | 1981-11-19 |
| Abortion and Moral Theory | L.W. Sumner | Onora O’Neill | 1981-11-05 |
| Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture, 1500-1900 | Francis Haskell | E.H. Gombrich | 1981-11-05 |
| Simone de Beauvoir and the Limits of Commitment | Anne Whitmarsh | Douglas Johnson | 1981-10-15 |
| The Science of Legislator: The Natural Jurisprudence of David Hume and Adam Smith | Knud Haakonssen | A.J. Ayer | 1981-10-15 |
| Hume and the Problem of Causation | Tom Beauchamp | A.J. Ayer | 1981-10-15 |
| Philosophical Subjects: Essays Presented to P.F. Strawson | Zak van Straaten | W.D. Hart | 1981-10-15 |
| Forms of Talk | Erving Goffman | Alan Bennett | 1981-10-15 |
| Arguments for Democracy | Tony Benn | Peter Jenkins | 1981-10-01 |
| The Prince and Other Political Writings | Niccolò Machiavelli | Stuart Hampshire | 1981-10-01 |
| Machiavelli | Quentin Skinner | Stuart Hampshire | 1981-10-01 |
| After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory | Alasdair MacIntyre | John Dunn | 1981-09-17 |
| Rules and Representations | Noam Chomsky | Michael Dummett | 1981-09-03 |
| Sex: Facts, Frauds and Follies | Thomas Szasz | Hans Keller | 1981-08-06 |
| Justice and Liberty | David Raphael | Richard Tuck | 1981-07-16 |
| Social Justice in the Liberal State | Bruce Ackerman | Richard Tuck | 1981-07-16 |
| Love of Worker Bees | Alexandra Kollontai | Jane Miller | 1981-07-02 |
| Nietzsche. Vol. 1: The Will to Power as Art | Martin Heidegger | Bernard Williams | 1981-06-04 |
| Nietzsche on Tragedy | M.S. Silk | Bernard Williams | 1981-06-04 |
| The Philosophy of Teaching | John Passmore | Onora O’Neill | 1981-05-21 |
| Interpretation: An Essay in the Philosophy of Literary Criticism | P.D. Juhl | Frank Kermode | 1981-05-07 |
| The Future of Socialism | Anthony Crosland | David Marquand | 1981-05-07 |
| Modern French Philosophy | Vincent Descombes | Alasdair MacIntyre | 1981-04-16 |
| Communism and Philosophy | Maurice Cornforth | Douglas Johnson | 1981-04-16 |
| One-Dimensional Marxism | Simon Clarke | Douglas Johnson | 1981-04-16 |
| Art and Its Objects | Richard Wollheim | Peter Lamarque | 1981-04-02 |
| Absorption and Theatricality: Painting and Beholder in the Age of Diderot | Michael Fried | John Barrell | 1981-04-02 |
| Myth and Society in Ancient Greece | Jean-Pierre Vernant | Hugh Lloyd-Jones | 1981-03-19 |
| The Scientific Image | Bas C. Van Fraassen | A.J. Ayer | 1981-03-19 |
| Culture and Value | Ludwig Wittgenstein | Norman Malcolm | 1981-02-19 |
| The Policing of Families | Jacques Donzelot | David Armstrong | 1981-02-19 |
| Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings 1972-1977 | Michel Foucault | Richard Rorty | 1981-02-19 |
| History of the Idea of Progress | Robert Nisbet | John Dunn | 1981-02-05 |
| Political Obligation in its Historical Context | John Dunn | Jon Elster | 1981-02-05 |
| Does God exist? | Hans Küng | Alasdair MacIntyre | 1981-02-05 |
| Burke | C.B. Macpherson | Owen Dudley Edwards | 1981-01-22 |
| Edmund Burke and the Critique of Political Radicalism | Michael Freeman | Owen Dudley Edwards | 1981-01-22 |
| Sameness and Substance | David Wiggins | A.J. Ayer | 1981-01-22 |
| Overheard by God: Fiction and Prayer in Herbert, Milton, Dante and St John | A.D. Nuttall | Claude Rawson | 1980-12-04 |