.... If we were in search of robust moral rights, then the demand-rights Gilbert delivers are not the droits we were looking for. Gilbert Margaret , Rights and Demands: A Foundational Inquiry . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018. xx + 369 pp . © 2021 by Cornell University 2021...

...Jacob Rosen jacobrosen@fas.harvard.edu Sattler Barbara M. , The Concept of Motion in Ancient Greek Thought: Foundations in Logic, Method, and Mathematics . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2020 . x + 427 pp. © 2022 by Cornell University 2022 On the topic...

...Ásta Epstein Brian , The Ant Trap: Rebuilding the Foundations of the Social Sciences . New York: Oxford University Press , 2015 . 298 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 Is the social reducible to something about individual attitudes and behavior? Is it entirely explainable...

...Mark Wilson Sklar Lawrence , Philosophy and the Foundations of Dynamics . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . ix + 272 pp . © 2015 by Cornell University 2015 In philosophy classes, we hear of the fabled struggles between theory T and T  ′, armored...

...Robert Stern James W. Allard, The Logical Foundations of Bradley's Metaphysics: Judgment, Inference, and Truth . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xviii + 241 pp. Cornell University 2008 BOOK REVIEWS James W. Allard, The Logical Foundations...

...Mark Van Roojen MORALITY WITHOUT FOUNDATIONS: A DEFENSE OF ETHICAL CONTEXTUALISM. By Mark Timmons. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp viii, 269. Cornell University 2001 Hare, R. M. 1952 . The Language of Morals. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Horgan, Terence, and Mark...

...Paolo Mancosu WITTGENSTEIN, FINITISM, AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS. Oxford Philosophical Monographs. By Mathieu Marion. New York: Oxford University Press, Clarendon Press, 1998. Pp. xx, 260. Cornell University 2001 Nedo, Michael, ed. 1993 . Ludwig Wittgenstein. Wiener...

...Mirek Janusz THE FOUNDATIONS OF CAUSAL DECISION THEORY. By James M. Joyce. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 268. Cornell University 2001 Anderson, Elizabeth, 1993 . Value in Ethics and Economics. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Jeffrey, Richard, 1983...

...Terry Pinkard Frederick Neuhouser, Foundations of Hegel's Social Theory: Actualizing Freedom. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. xiii, 337. Cornell University 2002 BOOK REVIEWS who held that it was only on account of such systematic unity...

...Lex Newman Cornell University 2004 The Philosophical Review, Vol. 113, No. 1 (January 2004) Rocking the Foundations of Cartesian Knowledge: Critical Notice of Janet Broughton, Descartes’s Method of Doubt Lex Newman...

...Michael Bergmann Laurence BonJour and Ernest Sosa, Epistemic Justification: Internalism vs. Externalism, Foundations vs. Virtues. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2003. Pp. vii, 240. Cornell University 2004 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review...

... . “ Leibniz's Theory of Space .” Foundations of Science 18 , no. 3 : 499 – 528 . Arthur Richard T. W. 2014 . Leibniz . Malden, MA : Polity Press . Arthur Richard T. W. , and Loptson Peter 2006 . “ Leibniz's Body Realism: Two Interpretations .” Leibniz Review 16 : 1...

...Jan Sprenger This article develops axiomatic foundations for a probabilistic theory of causal strength as difference-making. I proceed in three steps: First, I motivate the choice of causal Bayes nets as an adequate framework for defining and comparing measures of causal strength. Second, I prove...

..., this essay argues, taking the good to be prior to the right in epistemology leads one to sanction implausible trade-offs when determining what a subject should believe. Epistemic value—and, by extension, epistemic goals—are not the explanatory foundation upon which all other normative notions in epistemology...

...Seana Valentine Shiffrin The power to promise is morally fundamental and does not, at its foundation, derive from moral principles that govern our use of conventions. Of course, many features of promising have conventional components—including which words, gestures, or conditions of silence create...

...: that there is no exhaustive classification of sentences into “good” and “bad” such that the T-schema holds when restricted to the “good” sentences unless it is also possible to prove some “bad” sentences. The foundations for an alternative classical nonlinguistic approach is outlined that is not subject to the same kinds...

.... On the other hand, special foundations theories distinguish among one’s present beliefs and experiences, taking some but not others to be foundational. In special foundationalism, everything one is justified in believing must ultimately be justified from a limited set of foundational beliefs...

... Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science . Friedman has given us an extraordinary book—clearly the fruit of decades of thought and labor from a philosophical mind of the first order. It will be read and studied, I believe, for many years to come. The goal of the book is to give what Friedman calls...

... a foundation for their central factor. For example, as Berker (2013a) notes, BonJour did use consequentialist ideas in arguing against foundationalism, but eventually abandoned coherentism partly on account of the non-truth-conducivity of coherence. 10. Horowitz (2018) makes a similar point about...

... glimpsed through narrow post-Kantian, Gödelian, and Quinean slits, features in the book called Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century . Although Charles Parsons may have devoted fuller attention to some of them in other writings ( Parsons 2008 ), foundational discoveries of great philosophical...