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The Philosophical Review (2009) 118 (3): 402–406.
Published: 01 July 2009
...Daniel C. Dennett Owen Flanagan, The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World . Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007. 288 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Christopher Shields, Aristotle. London: Routledge, 2007. xvi + 456 pp. This delightful...
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The Philosophical Review (2009) 118 (4): 540–542.
Published: 01 October 2009
...Christy Mag Uidhir Cornell University 2009 Alexander Nehamas, Only a Promise of Happiness: The Place of Beauty in a World of Art . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. xi + 186 pp. BOOK REVIEWS Lynne Rudder Baker, The Metaphysics of Everyday Life...
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The Philosophical Review (2014) 123 (1): 125–129.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Jonathan Schaffer Thanks to Marco Dees, Janelle Derstine, Jeffrey King, Ted Sider, Tobias Wilsch, and Dean Zimmerman. Sider Theodore , Writing the Book of the World . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2011 . xiv+336 pp. © 2013 by Cornell University 2013 Writing...
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The Philosophical Review (2015) 124 (3): 430–437.
Published: 01 July 2015
... Moyer, Derk Pereboom, and Matthew Weiner for comments on earlier drafts of this review. Here, I have only scratched the surface of one of the dozens of interesting and rich discussions in Constructing the World , offering some preliminary reasons for thinking that its principal argumentative aim...
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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (1): 151–154.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Yitzhak Y. Melamed Fleischacker Samuel Divine Teaching and the Way of the World: A Defense of Revealed Religion . New York : Oxford University Press . x+559 pp. © 2016 by Cornell University 2016 In this substantial book, Samuel Fleischacker—a prominent historian of modern...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (1): 140–144.
Published: 01 January 2018
...Michael J. Raven Sattig Thomas , The Double Lives of Objects: An Essay in the Metaphysics of the Ordinary World . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2015 . xi + 259 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 Thomas Sattig's The Double Lives of Objects introduces a new theory...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (2): 268–272.
Published: 01 April 2018
... , and argue that this is another kind of interaction effect. Another might be to draw on the fact that he does not cash normality out in terms of an accessibility relation on possible worlds, the way most other theorists who take this approach do. This is a very interesting feature of his semantics. Each...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (3): 403–408.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Karen Ng © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 James Kreines's Reason in the World is a welcome and exemplary text in the midst of increasing interest in Hegel's Science of Logic for scholars working in English. Combining historical scholarship with contemporary issues in analytic...
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The Philosophical Review (2019) 128 (3): 293–336.
Published: 01 July 2019
... of the physical world can be repurposed as a philosophical one, so as to entail the nonexistence of color. 11. I am grateful to two anonymous referees at the Philosophical Review for pressing me to clarify this point, and to one of these referees for suggesting the example of the glass of water. Whether...
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The Philosophical Review (2004) 113 (1): 130–132.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Margaret Gilbert Keith Graham, Practical Reasoning in a Social World: How We Act Together. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xi, 202. Cornell University 2004 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 113, No. 1 (January 2004...
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The Philosophical Review (2004) 113 (4): 571–574.
Published: 01 October 2004
...Douglas M. Jesseph Tom Stoneham, Berkeley's World: An Examination of the Three Dialogues. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. xviii, 300. Cornell University 2004 Berkeley, George. 1948- 1957 . The Works of George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne . 9 vols. Edited by. A. A. Luce...
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The Philosophical Review (2004) 113 (4): 584–587.
Published: 01 October 2004
...Kok-Chor Tan Thomas Pogge, World Poverty and Human Rights. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2002. Pp. vii, 284. Cornell University 2004 BOOK REVIEWS required in order for the fetus to survive. As Scott, to her credit, discusses in some detail, the fact...
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The Philosophical Review (2005) 114 (4): 540–544.
Published: 01 October 2005
...Logi Gunnarsson Nicholas H. Smith (ed.), Reading McDowell: On Mind and World. London and New York: Routledge, 2002. Pp. xi, 312 Cornell University 2005 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 114, No. 4 (October 2005) Nicholas H. Smith (ed...
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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (3): 384–391.
Published: 01 July 2010
...Ofra Magidor Robert Stalnaker, Our Knowledge of the Internal World . New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. vii + 148 pp. © 2010 by Cornell University 2010 Elga, Adam. 2000 . “Self-Locating Belief and the Sleeping Beauty Problem.” Analysis 60 : 143 –47. Dorr, Cian. 2002...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (1): 137–140.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Paul Redding John McDowell, Having the World in View: Essays on Kant, Hegel, and Sellars . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. ix + 285 pp. © 2011 by Cornell University 2011 Hanna, Robert. 2005 . “Kant and Nonconceptual Content.” European Journal of Philosophy 13...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 591–594.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Annamaria Schiaparelli © 2011 by Cornell University 2011 Gill Christopher Whitmarsh Tim Wilkins John , eds. Galen and the World of Knowledge . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2009 . xvii +327 pp . BOOK REVIEWS Richard Bett, ed...
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (4): 539–571.
Published: 01 October 2012
...Richard Bradley Adams’s Thesis, the claim that the probabilities of indicative conditionals equal the conditional probabilities of their consequents given their antecedents, has proven impossible to accommodate within orthodox possible-world semantics. This essay proposes a modification...
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The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (2): 189–214.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Carolina Sartorio Some philosophers have claimed that causally determined agents are not morally responsible because they cannot make a difference in the world. A recent response by philosophers who defend the compatibility of determinism and responsibility has been to concede that causally...
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The Philosophical Review (2022) 131 (4): 511–514.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Markus Kohl I have briefly touched only on some select core themes in Jauernig’s rich and rewarding book. The World According to Kant provides a very careful, philosophically sophisticated, and textually rigorous treatment of Kant’s ontology that takes Kant seriously as a metaphysician whose...
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The Philosophical Review (2022) 131 (4): 528–532.
Published: 01 October 2022
... metaphysics to adopt is a standard metaphysician’s question, to be answered by weighing strengths and weaknesses of the various alternatives against one another. The World in the Wavefunction is not formally divided into parts, but it can profitably be thought of that way. Chapters 1 through 3 develop...