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Latest BJUP Issue
BJUP4(1) Summer 2011
Is Lewis’s ‘Magical Understanding/Magical Relations’ Objection Fatal To Quiet Moderate Realism? - Duncan Halpin (York)
Blue Hats And Black Holes: Why The Raven Paradox Is No Paradox At All - Harvey Daniell (LSE)
Hume’s Scepticism: A Reader’s Guide to Gulliver’s Travels? - Rory Fairweather (Glasgow)
Quantum Mechanics and the Bundle Theory of Individuation - James Fraser (Durham)
The Substantivalist’s Razor: Cutting Geometry from Space - Douglas J. M. Battersby (Leeds)
Is An Ontological Formulation Of The Knowledge Argument Against Physicalism Warranted? - Jasper Heaton (Leeds)
Fundaments of Existential Psychoanalysis – Unconscious and the Fundamental Project? - Dino Jakušić (Warwick)
How Should Philosophers Interpret Quantum Mechanics? - Joseph Finlayson (Leeds)
Earlier issues (coming soon)
BJUP2(2)
What Can Putnam and Burge Tell Us About Belief? – David Birch (St. Andrews)
Does Broome’s utilitarianism survive Diamond’s objection to the sure-thing principle? - Levno Plato (Edinburgh)
How to be David Copperfield: a critique of Locke’s personal identity model - Alexis Artaud de La Ferrière-Kohler (Sheffield)
Does attention exist? - Keith Wilson (York)
Lotteries, moles, and a belief-based account of assertion - Alex Rubner (Oxford – Oriel)
Is ‘ontological security’ possible? - Jessica Woolley (East Anglia)
Plato’s beard is not generally misdirected - Mirja Holst (Hamburg, visiting student Sheffield)
A primer on formal metaphysics - Andrew Bacon (Oxford - Lady Margaret’s Hall)
Book reviews
Creation, evolution and meaning by Robin Attfield, Ashgate - Craig French (Heythrop)
Philosophical theology and Christian doctrine by Brian Hebblethwaite, Blackwell - Carl Baker (Leeds)
Dawkins’ God by Alister McGrath, Blackwell; The God delusion by Richard Dawkins, Bantam; The Dawkins delusion by Alister and Joanna McGrath, SPCK - Andrew Turner (Nottingham)
BJUP2(1)
Three asymmetries and a new solution to the new problem of induction – Robert Trueman (Cambridge – Fitzwilliam)
Was Kuhn a relativist? – Robbie Duschinsky (Cambridge – Selwyn)
McDowell’s foundationalism – Akosua Bonsu (Heythrop)
When choosing the best possible world, can God always go one better? – Emily Thomas (Birmingham)
An argument against the principle of alternative possibilities – Tomas Bates (Sheffield)
Limitations of semi-compatibilism: a defence of the principle of non-responsibility – Gregor Ulm (KCL)
What is it for a particular to instantiate a property? – Benjamin Stephen Brown (Nottingham)
Gewirth, Darwin, eugenics, and solutions to the problem of future agency – Jeremy Thomas (Sheffield)
Interpretation and mystery: religious beliefs and Heidegger’s account of the expereince of art – Guy Bennett-Hunter (Durham)
Book reviews:
Feminism: issues and arguments by Jennifer Saul, Oxford University Press – Heather Arnold
Four shorts – Paul Murphy
- Key philosophers in conversation: the cogito interviews by Andrew Pyle (ed.), Routledge;
- Ludwig Wittgenstein: the duty of genius by Ray Monk, Vintage;
- Philosophy of Mind: A Guide and Anthology by John Heil (ed.), Oxford University Press;
- Contemporary Philosophy of Thought: truth, world, content by Michael Luntley, Blackwell
BJUP1(4)
Kripke, names and necessary a posteriori – Lorna Finlayson (Cambridge – Kings)
Two types of certainty – Stephen Methven (Birkbeck)
Endurantism and temporal gunk – Andrew Bacon (Oxford – Lady Margaret Hall)
Evolutionary psychology and the green-eyed monster – Andrew Goldfinch (LSE)
Kant on things-in-themselves: one world or two? – Craig French (Heythrop)
Hegel’s master and slave – Ryan Dawson (Cambridge – Selwyn)
Russell and Kripke on names and definite descriptions – Elaine Yeadon (Sheffield)
Dennett’s stance: legs akimbo – Alex Carruth (Durham)
Hume’s causal reasoning – Rhonda Grintuch (Toronto)
Book reviews
On opera by Bernard Williams, Yale University Press – Andrew Goldfinch (LSE)
The Routledge philosophers series, Routledge – Andrew Stephenson (Cardiff)
BJUP1(3)
Style and voice in Hume’s philosophy – Chriss Kassam (Cambridge – Trinity)
Do we have a natural right to our pre-tax income? – Laura Biron (Cambridge – Queens)
Inverted/absent qualia problem of epiphenomenalism – Edward Grefenstette (Sheffield)
Is there really a Cartesian circle? – Guy Bennett-Hunter (Durham)
Can individuals be responsible for what is done by other members of their social group? – James Souter (Exeter)
Getting round to reading Wittgenstein: an introduction – Robert Charleston (The Open University) & Andrew Stephenson (Cardiff)
Knowledge, scepticism and Wittgenstein’s private language argument – Robin Dunford (Exeter)
Immediate concatenation in the Tractatus - Nick Tasker (Sheffield)
Wittgenstein, therapy and changing your philosophical attitudes – Jessica Woolley (East Anglia)
Book reviews:
Not by genes alone: how culture transformed human evolution by Peter J. Richerson & Robert Boyd, University of Chicago Press – Elaine Yeadon (Sheffield)
Philosophical dictionaries – Robert Charleston (The Open University)
BJUP1(2)
Cover Sheet and Impressum
Editorial
Vanity and virtue – Milen Ganev (Bristol)
Could there be a thin particulars? – Gareth Pilkington (Durham)
Modern logic and how to survive it – Elaine Yeadon (Sheffield) & Robert Charleston (The Open University)
Must a pragmatic theory of explanation mean ‘anything goes’? – Alex Davies (Cambridge – Selwyn)
Is familial partiality any better than racism? – David Marlow (Lancaster)
How mythical is the myth of the given? – Andrew Stephenson (Cardiff)
Self-overcoming and free will in Nietzsche – Ryan Dawson (Cambridge – Selwyn)
Do liberals have an unrealistic view of the self? – Catherine Ruffell (Bristol)
Book reviews:
The mechanical mind: a philosophical introduction to minds, machines & mental representations by Tim Crane, Penguin Books – Edward Grefenstette
The prayers and tears of Jacques Derrida: religion without religion by John D. Caputo, Indiana University Press – Andrew Stephenson
BJUP1(1)
Cover Sheet and Impressum
Editorial
Rationality, empathy and the great moral fallacy – David Frenk (Oxford – New College)
Could restrictions on freedom of speech be necessary for its preservation? – Lorna Finlayson (Cambridge – King’s)
Time, change, cause and effect – James Cunningham (Glasgow)
A note on continental and analytic philosophy – Robert Charleston (The Open University)
Does Marx want to end politics? – Robbie Duschinsky (Cambridge – Selwyn)
A quasi-realism of (quasi-)beliefs? – Carlos Lastra-Anadón (Oxford – Merton)
The reality of fields from the view of simplicity – Tom Deakin (York)
Can the rule of double-negation elimination be justified? – Lishan Chan (York)
Should we be irrealist about values? – Matthew Tugby (York)
On the significance of statements of identity – Daniel Clifford (Southampton)
Books reviews
Breaking the abortion deadlock by Eileen L. McDonagh, Oxford University Press - Alice Evans
The creative mind: myths and mechanisms by Margaret Boden, Routledge - Robert Charleston