Project MUSE - The Review of Metaphysics-Volume 72, Number 1 (Issue No. 285), September 2018

Distant Posterity: A Philosophical Glance Along Time's Corridor

Nicholas Rescher

pp. 3-27

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0007

Plato on Hatred of Philosophy

Sylvain Delcomminette

pp. 29-51

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0003

A Plausible Doctrine of the Mean

Jeffrey J. Fisher

pp. 53-75

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0006

Promethean Metaphysics: The Idea of a More Perfect Being in Descartes's Discourse on Method

John F. Cornell

pp. 77-99

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0002

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The Emergence of the Concept in G. W. F. Hegel's Science of Logic

Victoria I. Burke

pp. 101-121

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0001

Summaries and Comments: Elizabeth C. Shaw and Staff

Joseph P. Rice

pp. 123-124

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0009

The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment by Alexander Bevilacqua (review)

Jude P. Dougherty

pp. 125-126

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0010

The Legitimacy of the Human by Rémi Brague (review)

Jude P. Dougherty

pp. 126-128

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0011

Democracy to Come: Politics as Relational Praxis by Fred Dallmayr (review)

Thaddeus Kozinski

pp. 128-130

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0012

Merleau-Ponty and the Art of Perception ed. by Duane H. Davis and William S. Hamrick (review)

Bryan Smyth

pp. 130-132

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0013

The Iranian Metaphysicals: Explorations in Science, Islam and the Uncanny by Alireza Doostdar (review)

Jude P. Dougherty

pp. 132-133

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0014

Not Even a God Can Save Us Now: Reading Machiavelli after Heidegger by Brian Harding (review)

Catherine Zuckert

pp. 136-137

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0015

Johann Gottlieb Fichtes Wissenschaftslehre von 1812. Vermächtnis und Herausforderung des transzendentalen Idealismus ed. by Thomas S. Hoffmann (review)

Frédéric Seyler

pp. 137-140

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0016

McTaggart's Paradox by R. D. Ingthorsson (review)

David Ingram

pp. 140-141

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0017

Morals and Consent: Contractarian Solutions to Ethical Woes by Malcolm Murray (review)

Andy Engen

pp. 142-143

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0020

The Philosophy of Gesture: Completing Pragmatists' Incomplete Revolution by Giovanni Maddalena (review)

Catherine Legg

pp. 143-147

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0019

Plato's Bedroom: Ancient Wisdom and Modern Love by David K. O'Connor (review)

Michael Platt

pp. 147-149

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0021

Espionage, Statecraft and the Theory of Reporting: A Philosophical Theory on Intelligence Management by Nicholas Rescher (review)

Jude P. Dougherty

pp. 149-151

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0022

Metaphysical Perspectives by Nicholas Rescher (review)

J. P. Moreland

pp. 151-153

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0023

Immediacy and Meaning: J. K. Huysmans and the Immemorial Origin of Metaphysics by Caitlin Smith Gilson (review)

Antón Barba-Kay

pp. 154-155

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0024

Exit Left by Robert S. Taylor (review)

John Safranek

pp. 155-157

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0025

Metaphysics and the Modern World by Donald Phillip Verene (review)

Jeffrey Dirk Wilson

pp. 157-158

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0026

Reason, Revelation, and Devotion: Inference and Argument in Religion by William J. Wainwright (review)

Brendan Sweetman

pp. 159-161

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0027

The Myth of the Moral Brain: The Limits of Moral Enhancement by Harris Wiseman (review)

Michael Buttrey

pp. 161-163

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0028

Reviewer Index

pp. 165-166

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0008

Doctoral Dissertations

pp. 193-219

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0004

Faculty Updates

pp. 221-227

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0005

Announcements

p. 229

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/rvm.2018.0000

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Distant Posterity: A Philosophical Glance Along Time's Corridor

Plato on Hatred of Philosophy

A Plausible Doctrine of the Mean

Promethean Metaphysics: The Idea of a More Perfect Being in Descartes's Discourse on Method

The Emergence of the Concept in G. W. F. Hegel's Science of Logic

Summaries and Comments: Elizabeth C. Shaw and Staff

The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment by Alexander Bevilacqua (review)

The Legitimacy of the Human by Rémi Brague (review)

Democracy to Come: Politics as Relational Praxis by Fred Dallmayr (review)

Merleau-Ponty and the Art of Perception ed. by Duane H. Davis and William S. Hamrick (review)

The Iranian Metaphysicals: Explorations in Science, Islam and the Uncanny by Alireza Doostdar (review)

Not Even a God Can Save Us Now: Reading Machiavelli after Heidegger by Brian Harding (review)

Johann Gottlieb Fichtes Wissenschaftslehre von 1812. Vermächtnis und Herausforderung des transzendentalen Idealismus ed. by Thomas S. Hoffmann (review)

McTaggart's Paradox by R. D. Ingthorsson (review)

Morals and Consent: Contractarian Solutions to Ethical Woes by Malcolm Murray (review)

The Philosophy of Gesture: Completing Pragmatists' Incomplete Revolution by Giovanni Maddalena (review)

Plato's Bedroom: Ancient Wisdom and Modern Love by David K. O'Connor (review)

Espionage, Statecraft and the Theory of Reporting: A Philosophical Theory on Intelligence Management by Nicholas Rescher (review)

Metaphysical Perspectives by Nicholas Rescher (review)

Immediacy and Meaning: J. K. Huysmans and the Immemorial Origin of Metaphysics by Caitlin Smith Gilson (review)

Exit Left by Robert S. Taylor (review)

Metaphysics and the Modern World by Donald Phillip Verene (review)

Reason, Revelation, and Devotion: Inference and Argument in Religion by William J. Wainwright (review)

The Myth of the Moral Brain: The Limits of Moral Enhancement by Harris Wiseman (review)

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