Recent titles in philosophy

Review of Metaphysics, The, Sept, 2008 by Brandon Zimmerman

TUOMELA, RAIMO. The Philosophy of Sociality: The Shared Point of View. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 318 pp. Cloth, $74.00.

TURNER, DEREK. Making Prehistory: Historical Science and the Scientific Realism Debate. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 223 pp. Cloth, $85.00.

VELLEMAN, J. DAVID. Practical Reflection. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 360 pp. Paper, $32.50.

VINX, LARS. Hans Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law: Legality and Legitimacy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 230 pp. n.p.

WALKER, MARGARET URBAN. Moral Understandings: A Feminist Study in Ethics, 2d ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 305 pp. Cloth, $29.95.

WARD, JULIE K. Aristotle on Homonymy: Dialectic and Science. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 220 pp. Cloth, $85.00.

WARD, ANN. Socrates: Reason or Unreason as the Foundation of European Identity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 270 pp. Cloth, $69.99.

WEDGWOOD, RALPH. The Nature of Normativity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 296 pp. Cloth, $50.00.

WEINGARTNER, PAUL. Omniscience: From a Logical Point of View. Heusenstamm: Ontos Verlag, 20008. 188 pp. n.p.

WEIRICH, PAUL. Labeling Genetically Modified Food. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 249 pp. Cloth, $65.00.

WEISS, PENNY A. AND KENSINGER, LORETTA, eds. Feminist Interpretations of Emma Goldman. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007. 360 pp. Cloth, $95.00; paper, $35.00.

WHITE, DAVID A. Myth, Metaphysics and Dialectic in Plato's Statesman. Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2007. 272 pp. Cloth, $99.95.

WILLIAMSON, TIMOTHY. The Philosophy of Philosophy. Hoboken: Wiley Publishers, 2008. 322 pp. n.p.

WINFIELD, RICHARD DIEN. Modernity, Religion, and the War on Terror. Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2007. 143 pp. Cloth, $49.95.

WOLFE, ALAN. Does American Democracy Still Work? New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. 224 pp. Paper, $15.00.

WOOD, DAVID. Time after Time. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 20077. 240 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95.

WOOLF, GREG. Et Tu, Brute?: A Short History of Political Murder. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2007. 224 pp. Paper, $19.95.

YOO, DAVID K. AND CHUNG, RUTH H., eds. Religion and Spirituality in Korean America. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008. 256 pp. Cloth, $70.00; paper, $25.00.

ZANGWILL, NICK. Aesthetic Creation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 192 pp. Cloth, $49.95.

ZIMMERMAN, DEAN. Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, Vol. 3. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. 299 pp. Paper, $35.00.

ZUIDERVAART, LAMBERT. Social Philosophy after Adorno. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 219 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $25.99.

ZUPANCIC, ALENKA. The Odd One In: On Comedy. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2008. 240 pp. Paper, $19.95.

BRANDON ZlMMERMAN AND STAFF

* The Review of Metaphysics periodically takes notice of titles recently received which, owing to limitations of space, have not been assigned for summary and comment.

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