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Henze on logic,creativity and art

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Unnecessary Evil: History and Moral Progress in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant, Sharon Ander son-Gold. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 2001, xiii +138 pp., $49.50, pb. $17.95.

Knowledge and Reference in Empirical Science, Jody Azzouni. International Library of Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, xi + 259 pp., $50.00.

Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Readings, Yuri Balashov and Alex Rosenberg (eds). Routledge Contemporary Readings in Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xiii + 522 pp.

Of Myth, Life, and War in Plato's Republic, Claudia Baracchi. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2002, ix + 249 pp., $49.95, pb. $24.95.

Ethics in Context: The Art of Dealing with Serious Questions, Gernot Böhme. Trans. Edmund Jephcott. Cambridge: Polity, 2001, ix + 189 pp., £45.00, pb. £13.99.

The Philosophical Theory of the State and Related Essays, Bernard Bosenquet. Ed. with intro. Gerald F. Gaus and William Sweet Key Texts. Classic Studies in the History of Ideas. South Bend, IN: St Augustine's Press, 2001, xxxvii +388 pp., pb. no price given.

Belief and its Neutralization: Husserl's System of Phenomenology in Ideas I, Marcus Brainard. SUNY Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy. Albany, NY: State University of New York, 2002, xvii + 331 pp., $86.50, pb. $29.95.

The Nature of Research: Inquiry in Academic Contexts, Angela Brew. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, v + 205 pp., pb. £18.99.

Critical Thinking: A Concise Guide, Tracy Bowell and Gary Kemp. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, x + 275 pp., (pb.) No price given.

Fodor: Language, Mind and Philosophy, M. J. Cain. Key Contemporary Thinkers. Oxford: Polity, 2002, ix + 240 pp., £50.00, pb. £14.00.

The Religious, John D. Caputo (ed.). Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Oxford/Maiden, MA: Blackwell, 2002, xiii + 322 pp., £55.00, pb. £16.99.

101 Philosophy Problems, Martin Cohen. 2nd ed. London/New York: Routledge, xviii + 229 pp., pb. £8.99.

Hilary Putnam: Pragmatism and Realism, James Conant and Urszula M. Zeglen (eds). Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy. London/New York: 2002, xii + 242 pp., £50.00.

Essay on the Origin of Human Knowledge, Etienne Bonnot de Condillac. Ed. and trans. Hans Aarsleff. Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xlv + 225 pp., $59.95, pb. $21.95.

Theories of Democracy: A Critical Introduction, Frank Cunningham. Routledge Contemporary Political Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, vi + 248 pp., pb. £13.99.

Self-Identity and Personal Autonomy: An Analytical Anthropology, Stefaan E. Cuypers. Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Philosophy. Aldershot/Burlington USA/Singapore/ Sydney: Ashgate, 2001, ix + 172 pp., £37.50.

Stream of Consciousness: Unity and Continuity in Conscious Experience, Barry Dainton. International Library of Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2000, xvi + 254 pp.

Kierkegaard After MacIntyre: Essays on Freedom, Narrative, and Virtue, John J. Davenport and Anthony Rudd (eds). Replies by Alasdair Maclntyre and Philip L. Quinn. Chicago/La Salle, IL: Open Court, 2001, xxxix + 363 pp., £47.95, pb. £22.50.

What Distinguishes Human Understanding? John Deely. South Bend, IN: St Augustine's Press, 2002, xiv + 178 pp., £17.50.

Acts of Religion, Jacques Derrida. Ed. with intro. by Gil Anidjar. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, vi + 436 pp., pb. £15.99.

Religion and Media, Hent de Vries and Samuel Weber (eds). Cultural Memory in the Present. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001, xvii + 649 pp., $69.00, pb. $29.95.

Art and Value, George Dickie. Oxford: Blackwell, 2001, vi + 114 pp., £45.00, pb. £11.99.

Modern Philosophy from Descartes to Nietische: An Anthology, Steven M. Emmanuel and Patrick Goold (eds). Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Maiden, MA/Oxford: Routledge, 2002, xvii + 525 pp.

The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell (1903-1959), Robert Enger and Lester Denonn (eds), with new intro. by John Slater. London/New York: Routledge, 1992, reissue: 2001, 736 pp., pb. $26.95.

Democracy, David Estlund (ed.). Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Maiden, MA/Oxford: Blackwell, 2001, xii + 310 pp., £55.00, pb. £15.99.

Philosophy Goes to the Movies: An Introduction to Philosophy, Christopher Falzon. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, ix + 230 pp., pb. £11.99.

Arresting Language: From Leibniz to Benjamin, Peter Fenves. Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001, xiii + 379 pp., $55.00, pb. $24.95.

Richard Rorty: Critical Dialogues, Matthew Festenstein and Simon Thompson (eds). Cambridge: Polity, 2001, ix + 241 pp., £50.00, pb. £14.99.

Berkeley and the Principles of Human Knowledge, Robert J. Fogelin. Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, x + 166 pp., pb. £8.99.

Intellectual Trust in Oneself and Others, Richard Foley. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, x + 182 pp., $55.00.

Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History for Our Times, Steve Fuller. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2000, pb. 2001, xvii + 472 pp., pb. $22.50, 314.50.

A Common Humanity: Thinking about Love and Truth and Justice, Raimond Gaita. London/New York: Routledge (1998), 2002, xiii + 293 pp., pb.

Stochastic Causality, Maria Carla Galavotti, Patrick Suppe s and Domenieo Costantini (eds). CSLI Publications. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, xii + 275 pp., $65.00, pb. $25.00; £41.00, pb. £16.00.

Introduction to Logic, Harry J. Gensler. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, ix + 399 pp., pb. £15.99.

Walter Benjamin: Critical Constellations, Graeme Gilloch. Key Contemporary Thinkers. Oxford: Polity, 2002, xi + 304 pp., £50.00, pb. £14.99.

Between Ethics and Aesthetics: Crossing the Boundaries, Dorota Glowacka and Stephen Boos (eds). Albany, NY: State University of New York, 2002, v + 310 pp., $81.50, pb. $27.95.

Practical Rules: When We Need Them and When We Don't, Alan H. Goldman. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, xi + 210 pp., $54.95.

Manners and Violence, Ignacio L. Götz. Westport, CN/London: Praeger, 2000, xiii +131 pp., £44.50.

Dummett: Philosophy of Language, Karen Green. Key Contemporary Thinkers. Cambridge: Polity, 2001, xi + 236 pp., £55.00, pb. £14.99.

Wittgenstein: Connections and Controversies, P. M. S. Hacker. Oxford: Clarendon Press,2001. xxiv + 375 pp., £35.00.

India: A Financial Sector for the Twenty-first Century, James A. Hanson and Sanjay Kathuria (eds). Oxford India Paperbacks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002 (first publ. 1999), xv + 446 pp., pb. £13.99.

Socialism, Michael W. Howard (ed.). Key Concepts in Critical Theory. New York: Humanity Books, 2001, 408 pp., pb. $29.00.

Ontology and the Art of Tragedy: An Approach to Aristotle's Poetics, Martha Husain. SUNY Series in Ancient Greek Philosophy. Albany, NY: State University of New York,2002. ix + 152 pp., pb. $16.95.

Why Good is Good: The Sources of Morality, Robert A. Hinde. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xiv + 241 pp., pb. £15.99.

Logical Investigations, Edmund Husserl. Two vols. trans. J. N. Findlay, revised Dermot Moran with new preface by Dermot Moran and new introduction by Michael Dummett. International Library of Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, vol. 1, Ixxxvii + 331 pp., pb. $29.95; vol. 2, xiv + 364 pp., pb. $29.95.

The Shorter Logical Investigations, Edmund Husserl. Abridged ed. and trans. J. N. Findlay, abridged and revised by Dermot Moran with new preface by Dermot Moran and new introduction by Michael Dummett. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, Ixxxv + 422 pp., pb. $27.95.

The Political, David Ingram (ed.). Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Maiden, MA/ Oxford: Blackwell, 2001, xii + 310 pp., £60.00, pb. £15.99.

Hegel, M. J. In wood. Arguments of the Philosophers. London/New York: Routledge (1983 and 1998), xxxiv + 582 pp., pb.

Reconsidering Michael Polanyi's Philosophy, Stefania Ruzsits Jha. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002, viii + 318 pp., $32.00.

Speaking the Unspeakable: Religion, Misogyny, and the Uncanny Mother in Freud's Cultural Texts, Diane Jone-Pace. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001, x + 190 pp., $45.00, pb. $17.95, £29.95, pb. £12.95.

Free Will, Robert Kane (ed.). Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Maiden, MA/Oxford: Blackwell, 2001, xii + 310 pp., £55.00, pb. £15.99.

Wittgenstein: Biography and Philosophy, James C. Klagge (ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xv + 272 pp., $54.95, pb. $19.95.

Frege and the Logic of Sense and Reference, Kevin C. Klement. Studies in Philosophy: Outstanding Dissertations. New York/London: Routledge, 2002, xiii + 260 pp., $70.00.

The Presence of Myth, Leszek Kolakowski. Chicago, IL/London: University of Chicago Press (1989), pb. ed. 2001, xii + 138 pp., $13.00, £8.50.

Justifying Emotions: Pride and Jealousy, Kristján Kristjansson. Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, xii + 257 pp., £50.00.

Understanding Philosophy of Science, James Ladyman. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xiii + 290 pp., pb. £12.99.

Infinite Minds: A Philosophical Cosmology, John Leslie. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001, xi + 234 pp., £25.00.

Appositions of Jacques Derrida and Emmanuel Levinas, John Llewelyn. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2002, xx + 255 pp., $49.95, pb. $24.95.

Logic, Form, and Grammar. Peter Long. International Library of Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2000, x + 109 pp.

Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction, Michael J. Loux. Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xiii + 303 pp., pb. £13.99.

Metaphysics: Contemporary Readings, Michael J. Loux (ed.). Routledge Contemporary Readings in Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xii + 555 pp., pb. £16.99.

The Metaphysicians of Meaning: Russell and Frege on Sense and Denotation, Gideon Makin. International Library of Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2000, ix + 229 pp.

Towards a Critical Theory of Society, Herbert Marcuse. Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse 2. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, xiii + 242 pp., £19.99.

Kierkegaard in the Present Age, Gordon Marino. Pref. by Philip Rieff. Marquette Studies in Philosophy 27. Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press, 2001, 124 pp.

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind, K. T. Maslin. Cambridge: Polity, 2001, xviii + 332 pp., no price given.

The Philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Eric Matthews. Continental European Philosophy. Chesham, UK: Acumen, 2002, vi + 186 pp., £40.00, pb. £14.95.

Mind and Mechanism, Drew McDermott. Bradford Books. Cambridge, MA/London: MIT Press, 2001, xv + 262 pp., $32.95.

Approaches to Wittgenstein: Collected Papers, Brian McGuinness. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xv + 299 pp., £50.00.

Collective Rationality and Collective Reasoning, Christopher McMahon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, ix + 251 pp., $54.95, pb. $19.95.

Authority and Estrangement: An Essay on Self-Knowledge, Richard Moran. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001, xxxv + 202 pp., £35.00, pb. £11.95.

The Sublime in Kant and Beckett Aesthetic Judgement, Ethics and Literature, Bjørn K. Myskja. Kantstudien 140. Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2002, xii + 313 pp., no price given.

Spinoza's Heresy: Immortality and the Jewish Mind, Steven Nadler. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001, xvi + 225 pp., £22.50.

Arguing About Art: Contemporary Philosophical Debates, Alex Neill and Aaron Ridley (eds). 2nd ed. London/New York: Routledge, 2002 (McGraw-Hill, 1995), xiii + 479 pp.

Building on Frege: New Essays on Sense, Content, and Concept, Albert Newen, Ulrich Nortmann and Rainer Stuhlmann-Laeisz (eds). CSLI Publications. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, xxiv + 351 pp., $65.00, pb. $23.00, £41.00, pb. £14.50.

Naturalism and Religion, Kai Nielsen. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2001, 506 pp., $40.00.

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future, Friedrich Nietzsche. Ed. Rolf-Peter Horstmann and Judith Norman; trans. Judith Norman. Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xxxiv + 193 pp., $38.00, pb. $14.00.

Truth Matters: Realism, Anti-Realism and Response-Dependence, Christopher Norris. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2002, viii + 228 pp., £40.00.

Naturalism and the Human Condition: Against Scientism, Frederick A. Olafson. London/ New York: Routledge, 2001, xi + 115 pp., pb. £13.99.

Wittgenstein's Tractatus: A Dialectical Interpretation. Matthew B. Ostrow. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, x + 175 pp., $55.00, pb. $20.00.

Land, Value, Community: Callicott and Environmental Philosophy, Wayne Ouderkirk and Jim Hill (eds). Albany, NY: State University of New York, 2002, ix + 358 pp., $73.50, pb. $24.95.

Philosophy and the Adventure of the Virtual: Bergson and the Time of Life, Keith Ansell Pearson. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, ix + 246 pp., $80.00, pb. $38.95.

Environmental Culture: The Ecological Crisis of Reason, VaI Plum wood. Environmental Philosophies. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, vii + 291 pp., pb. £13.99.

Ethical Life: The Past and Present of Ethical Cultures, Harry Redner. Lanham/Boulder/ New York/Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield, 2001, ix + 348 pp., $80.00, pb. $32.95.

Paradoxes: Their Roots, Range, and Resolution, Nicholas Rescher. Chicago/La Salle, IL: Open Court, 2001, xxiii + 293 pp., £44.50, pb. £20.95.

Medicine, Magic and Religion, W. H. R. Rivers. The Fitzpatrick Lectures (first publ. 1924). Routledge Classics. Preface by G. Elliot Smith. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, viii + 136 pp. (pb.). No price given.

Is it Righteous to Be? Interviews with Emannuel Levinas, Jill Robbins (ed.). Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001, ix + 305 pp., $55.00, pb. $24.95.

Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction, Alex Rosenberg. Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2000, x + 191 pp.

ABC of Relativity, Bertrand Russell. 6th ed. with intro. by Peter Clark. London/NY: Routledge, 1992, reissue: 2001, xvi + 155 pp., pb. $15.95.

What is Truth? Richard Schantz (ed.). Current Issues in Theoretical Philosophy 1. Berlin/ New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2002, vi + 338 pp., no price given.

The BlackweU Guide to Social and Political Philosophy, Robert L. Simon (ed.). Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Maiden, MA/Oxford: Blackwell, 2002, xi + 329 pp., £60.00, pb. £16.99.

The Unfinished Project: Toward a Postmetaphysical Humanism, Lorenzo C. Simpson. London/NY: Routledge, 2001, xi +180 pp., $85.00, pb. $22.95.

Hegel and the Phenomenology of Spirit, Robert Stern. Routledge Guidebooks. London / New York: 2001, xviii + 234 pp., pb. £8.99.

Wittgenstein, Avrum Stroll. Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2002, ix + 162 pp., pb. $14.95.

Matters of Mind: Consciousness, Reason and Nature, Scott Sturgeon. International Library of Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2000, x + 166 pp.

Marx for a Post-Communist Era, Stefan Sullivan. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, x + 191 pp., pb. £14.99.

Critical Reasoning: A Practical Introduction, Arme Thompson. 2nd ed. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, ix + 209 pp., pb. £12.99.

Hyperreality: Paradigm for the Third Millennium, John Tiffin and Nobuyoshi Terashima (eds). London/New York: Routledge, 2001, vvii +165 pp., (pb.) price not given.

Foucault and Latin America: Appropriations and Deployments of Discoursive Analysis, Benigno Trigo (ed.). New York/London: Routledge, 2002, xxi + 305 pp., pb. £16.99.

Knowledge, Michael Welbourne. Central Problems of Philosophy. Chesham, UK: Acumen, 2001, xiii + 143 pp., £35.00, pb. £12.95.

Philosophy, Literature and the Human Good, Michael Weston. London/New York: Routledge, 2001, xix + 198 pp., pb. £14.99.

A Clearing in the Forest: Law, Life, and Mind, Steven L. Winter. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2001, xvii + 440 pp., $38.00/£24.00.

Kant, Herder, and the Birth of Anthropology, John H. Zammito. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2002, xii + 576 pp., pb. $29.00, £18.50.     

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Book Information Functions in Mind: A Theory of Intentional Content. Functions in Mind: A Theory of Intentional Content Carolyn Price Oxford Clarendon Press 2001 vi + 263 Hardback £35 By Carolyn Price. Clarendon Press. Oxford. Pp. vi + 263. Hardback:£35,     

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Ramsey, P. and Wilson, J. F. (Eds), The study of religion in colleges and universities, Princeton University Press 1970, pp ix + 353, $10.00

Eitel, E. J. Handbook of Chinese Buddhism, being a Sanskrit-Chinese dictionary of Buddhist terms, words and expressions, with vocabularies of Buddhist terms in Pali, Singhalese, Siamese, Burmese, Tibetan, Mongolian and Japanese. Amsterdam, Philo Press. 1970 (Originally published 1870). £6.00

Barrett, D. B. Schism and renewal in Africa: An analysis of six thousand contemporary religious movements. Nairobi: Oxford University Press, 1969, pp. xix + 363. £3.25

Bowker, J. Problems of suffering in religions of the world. Cambridge University Press, 1970, 318 pp. £3.50

Demerath, N. J. and Hammond, P. E. Religion in social context. Tradition and transition, Random House, New York, 1969, pp ix + 246. £3.60

Isichei, E. Victorian quakers. Oxford University Press, 1970, 326 pp, £3.25     

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Habermas and Pragmatism, ed. Mitchell Aboulafia, Myra Bookman, and Catherine Kemp. London/New York: Routledge: 2002, xi + 244 pp., pb. £15.99.

Wittgenstein, Rules and Institutions, David Bloor. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xvi + 173 pp., pb. £17.99.

What Ought I to Do?: Morality in Kant and Levinas, Catherine Chalier. Trans. Jane Marie Todd. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2002, 197 pp., $45.00, pb. $17.95.

Social and Political Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction, John Christman. Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xiii + 248 pp., £12.99, $20.95.

Paradoxes from A to Z, Michael Clark. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xi + 218 pp., no price given.

Suspensions of Perception: Attention, Spectacle, and Modern Culture, Jonathan Crary. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2001, 397 pp., $45.00, pb. $22.95.

Heidegger's Concept of Truth, Daniel Dahlstrom. Modern European Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xxx + 462 pp., $60.00.

A Politics of Impossible Difference: The Later Work of Luce Irigaray, Penelope Deutscher. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2002, ix + 228 pp., $39.95, pb. $17.95.

A History of Irish Thought, Thomas Duddy. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xviii + 362 pp., pb., no price given.

Religious Conviction in Liberal Politics, Christopher Eberle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, x + 405 pp., $75.00, pb. $28.00.

The Philosophy of Nature: A Guide to the New Essentialism, Brian Ellis. Chesham, UK: Acumen, 2002, v + 185 pp., £40.00, pb. £12.95.

Allocating Scarce Medical Resources: Roman Catholic Perspectives, H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. and Mark J. Cherry (eds). Clinical Medical Ethics. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2002, x + 331 pp., pb. $39.95, £29,75.

A Parting of the Ways: Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger, Michael Friedman. Chicago/La Salle, IL: Open Court Publishing Co., 2000, xv + 175 pp., $49.95, pb. $24.95.

The Unity of Knowledge and Action: Toward a Non-Representational Theory of Knowledge, Warren G. Frisina. SUNY Series in Philosophy. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002, xiii + 262 pp., $71.50, pb. $22.95.

The Blackwell Guide to Metaphysics, Richard M. Gale (ed.). Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Oxford/Maiden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2002, viii + 348 pp., £60.00, pb. £17.99.

The Search for Certainty: A Philosophical Account of Foundations of Mathematics, Marcus Giaquinto. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2002, xi +286 pp., £35.00.

Forgiveness and Revenge, Trudy Govier. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, x + 205 pp., pb. £13.99.

Anaximander and the Architects: The Contributions of Egyptian and Greek Architectural Technologies to the Origins of Greek Philosophy, Robert Hahn. SUNY Series in Ancient Greek Philosophy. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2001, xxiii + 326 pp., $81.50, pb. $28.95.

Stanley Cavell: Skepticism, Subjectivity, and the Ordinary, Espen Hammer. Key Contemporary Thinkers. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2002, xiv + 199 pp., £50.00, pb. £14.99.

Why Good is Good: The Sources of Morality, Robert A. Hinde. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, xiv + 241, pb. no price given.

The Divine Attributes, Joshua Hoffman and Gary S. Rosenkrantz. Exploring the Philosophy of Religion. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2002, xi + 204 pp., £50.00, pb. £15.99.

The Letters of George Santayana, Book Three 1921-1927, ed. William Holzberger. The Works of George Santayana. Vol. V. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2002, Ixviii + 512 pp., $55.00.

Theoretical Philosophy After 1781, Immanuel Kant. The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant. Ed. Henry Allison and Peter Heath. Trans. Gary Hatfield and Michael Friedman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, xiii + 530 pp., $95.00.

Kant's Search for the Supreme Principle of Morality, Samuel J. Kerstein. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, xiv + 226 pp., $60.00.

Skepticism: The Central Issues, Charles Landesman. Oxford/Maiden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2002, x + 210 pp., £50.00, pb. £14.99.

Derrida and Husserl: The Basic Problem of Phenomenology, Leonard Lawlor. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2002, xii + 286 pp., $49.95, pb. $19.95.

Richard Rorty, Alan Malachowski. Philosophy Now. Chesham, UK: Acumen, 2002, xxi + 202 pp., £40.00, pb. £12.95.

The Sentimental Citizen: Emotion in Democratic Politics, George Marcus. University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2002, viii + 171 pp., $45.00, pb. $19.95.

The Unconscious Abyss: Hegel's Anticipation of Psychoanalysis, Jon Mills. SUNY Series in Hegelian Studies. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002, xv + 261 pp., $73.50, pb. $24.95.

The Phenomenology Reader, Dermot Moran and Timothy Mooney (eds), London/New York: Routledge, 2002, x + 614 pp.

Authority and Estrangement: An Essay on Self-Knowledge, Richard Moran. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001, xxxv + 202 pp., pb. $16.95.

On Film, Stephen Mulhall. Thinking in Action. London/New York: Routledge, 2002, v + 142pp., pb. £7.99, $12.95.

The Correspondence Theory of Truth: An Essay on the Metaphysics of Predication, Andrew Neuman. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, xii + 251 pp., $60.00.

An Introduction to Philosophy, Jon Nuttall. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2002, xvii + 254 pp., £50.00, pb. £14.99.

Vico: The First New Science, Gianbattista Vico. Ed. Leon Pompa. Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, Ixiv + 302 pp., $65.00, pb. $23.00.

The Ethics of Aquinas, Stephen J. Pope (ed.). Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, xv + 496 pp., pb. $39.95, £29.75.

The Right and the Good, David Ross. Ed. Philip Stratton-Lake. British Moral Philosophers. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2002, Iviii + 183 pp., £40.00.

Dreaming by the Book, Elaine Scarry. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001, 292 pp., pb. $18.95.

Environmental Ethics and Policy-Making, Mikael Stenmark. Ashgate Translations in Philosophy, Theology and Religion. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2002, vi + 161 pp., £37.50.

Bayes's Theorem, Richard Swinburne (ed.). Proceedings of the British Academy 113. Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2002, ix + 149 pp., £17.99.

After Christianity, Gianni Vattimo. Trans. Luca D'lsanto. Italian Academy Lectures. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002, v + 156 pp., $24.50, pb. $17.00.

The Other Husserl: The Horizons of Transcendental Phenomenology, Donn Welton. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2002, xvi + 496 pp., $54.95, pb. $29.95.

Truth and Truthfulness: An Essay in Genealogy, Bernard Williams. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002, xi + 328 pp., £19.95, $27.95.     

The Moral and Political Status of Children

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God in the Act of Reference: Debating Religious Realism and Non-Realism, Erica Appelros. Ashgate New Thinking in Theology and Biblical Studies. Aldershot, UK/ Burlington, USA/Singapore/Sydney: Ashgate, 2002, vii + 212 pp., £40.00.

Daniel Dennett, Andrew Brook and Don Ross (eds). Contemporary Philosophy in Focus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, xii + 302 pp., $60.00, pb. $20.00.

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