Publications: Book
Reviews
Michael Beaney
- Review of Edward Craig, The Mind of God and the Works of
Man (OUP, 1987), Philosophical Investigations, 11 (July 1988),
pp. 270-5. ISSN 0190-0536.
- Review of Lawrence E. Johnson, Focusing on Truth
(Routledge, 1992), Philosophical Quarterly, 45 (January 1995), pp.
129-31. ISSN 0031-8094.
- Review of Wolfgang Carl, Freges Theory of Sense and
Reference (CUP, 1994) and Anthony Kenny, Frege (Penguin,
1995), International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 4 (July
1996), pp. 328-30. ISSN 0967-2559.
- Review of Jan Dejnozka, The Ontology of the Analytic
Tradition and Its Origins (Lanham, Maryland: Littlefield Adams Books,
1996), International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 6 (October
1998), pp. 451-4. ISSN 0967-2559.
- What is Analytic Philosophy? Recent Work on the History of
Analytic Philosophy [Review of Ray Monk and Anthony Palmer, eds.,
Bertrand Russell and the Origins of Analytical Philosophy (Thoemmes
Press, Bristol, 1996); Hans-Johann Glock, ed., The Rise of Analytic
Philosophy (Blackwell, 1997); Matthias Schirn, ed., Frege: Importance
and Legacy (Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 1996); Stuart G. Shanker, ed.,
Philosophy of Science, Logic and Mathematics in the Twentieth Century,
Routledge History of Philosophy Volume IX (Routledge, 1996); John Blackmore,
ed., Ludwig Boltzmann: His Later Life and Philosophy, 1900-1906 (Kluwer,
Dordrecht, 1995)], British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 6
(October 1998), pp. 463-72. ISSN 0960-8788.
- Review of Nathan Houser, Don D. Roberts and James Van Evra,
eds., Studies in the Logic of Charles Sanders Peirce (Indiana University
Press, 1997), Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, 38, no. 4
(1999), pp. 888-90. ISSN 0012-2173.
- Review of Gottfried Gabriel and Wolfgang Kienzler, eds.,
Frege in Jena: Beiträge zur Spurensicherung (Königshausen
& Neumann, Würzburg, 1997), Isis, 91 (March 2000), pp.
165-6. ISSN 0021-1753.
- Review of Gottlob Frege, Zwei Schriften zur Arithmetik,
ed. Wolfgang Kienzler (Georg Olms, Hildesheim, 1999), History and
Philosophy of Logic, 21 (2000), pp. 235-6. ISSN 0144-5340.
- Review of Clare Ortiz Hill, Rethinking Identity and
Metaphysics: On the Foundations of Analytic Philosophy (Yale University
Press, 1997), British Society for
the History of Philosophy Newsletter, New Series: Vol. 5 (2000), pp.
17-19. ISSN 0951-5151.
- Review of Gilead Bar-Elli, The Sense of Reference
(Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 1996), Mind, 110 (January 2001), pp.
160-3. ISSN 0026-4423.
- From Conceptual Analysis to Serious Metaphysics [Critical
Notice of Frank Jackson, From Metaphysics to Ethics], International
Journal of Philosophical Studies, 9 (November 2001), pp. 521-9. ISSN
0967-2559.
- Kant and Analytic Methodology [Review of Robert Hanna,
Kant and the Foundations of Analytic Philosophy (Oxford University
Press, Oxford, 2001); Brigitte Falkenburg, Kants Kosmologie (Vittorio
Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main, 2000); Michael Otte and Marco Panza, eds.,
Analysis and Synthesis in Mathematics (Kluwer, Dordrecht, 1997)],
British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 10 (August 2002), pp.
455-66. ISSN 0960-8788.
- Review of Peter Bernhard, Euler-Diagramme (Paderborn:
Mentis, 2001), The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, 9 (September 2003),
pp. 412-4. ISSN 1079-8986.
- Review of Peter A. Schouls, Descartes and the Possibility of
Science (Cornell University Press, 2000), Philosophical Books,
44 (October 2003), pp. 338-9. ISSN 0031-8051.
- Gottlob Frege: The Light and Dark Sides of Genius [Essay
Review of Lothar Kreiser, Gottlob Frege: Leben - Werk - Zeit],
British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 12 (February 2004), pp.
159-68. ISSN 0960-8788.
- Review of Gregory Currie and Ian Ravenscroft, Recreative
Minds (OUP, 2002), Philosophical Books, 45 (October 2004), pp.
367-70. ISSN 0031-8051.
- The Rise and Fall of German Philosophy [Essay Review of
Thomas Baldwin, ed., The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870-1945],
British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 13 (August 2005), pp.
329-48. ISSN 0960-8788.
- Review of Erich H. Reck and Steve Awodey, eds., Freges
Lectures on Logic: Carnaps Student Notes, 1910-1914 (Open Court,
2004), The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, 11 (September 2005), pp.
445-7. ISSN 1079-8986.
- Soames on Philosophical Analysis [Critical Notice of
Scott Soames, Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century],
Philosophical Books, 47 (July 2006), pp. 255-71. ISSN 0031-8051.
- ‘Review of Tyler Burge, Truth, Thought, Reason (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005)’, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2006.07.13 (July 2006), 6pp.
- ‘Review of Joan Weiner, Frege Explained (Chicago: Open Court, 2004)’, Philosophia Mathematica (III), 15, No. 1 (February 2007), pp. 126-8. ISSN 0031-8019.
- ‘Review of Richard L. Mendelsohn, The Philosophy of Gottlob Frege (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005)’, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 15 (May 2007), pp. 818-22. ISSN 0960-8788.
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