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| Book Title | Author | Reviewer | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consequences of Pragmatism (Essays 1972-1980) | Richard Rorty | Bernard Williams | 1983-04-28 |
| The Outline of Sanity: A Life of G.K. Chesterton | Alzina Stone Dale | J.M. Cameron | 1983-04-28 |
| Department of Defense Annual Report to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1984 | Caspar W. Weinberger | Emma Rothschild | 1983-04-14 |
| Deterring the Drinking Driver: Legal Policy and Social Control | H. Laurence Ross | James B. Jacobs | 1983-04-14 |
| Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality | Michael Walzer | Ronald Dworkin | 1983-04-14 |
| The Problem of Unbelief in the Sixteenth Century: The Religion of Rabelais | Lucien Febvre | D.P. Walker | 1983-03-31 |
| Secrets: On the Ethics of Concealment and Revelation | Sissela Bok | Ian Hacking | 1983-03-31 |
| Markets and Minorities | Thomas Sowell | Christopher Jencks | 1983-03-17 |
| Ethnic America | Thomas Sowell | Christopher Jencks | 1983-03-17 |
| The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities | Mancur Olson | Lester C. Thurow | 1983-03-03 |
| Markets and Minorities | Thomas Sowell | Christopher Jencks | 1983-03-03 |
| Ethnic America | Thomas Sowell | Christopher Jencks | 1983-03-03 |
| Le Chasseur noir: Formes de pensée et formes de société dans le monde grec | Pierre Vidal-Naquet | Bernard Knox | 1983-03-03 |
| The Turning Point: Science, Society, and the Rising Culture | Fritjof Capra | Stephen Jay Gould | 1983-03-03 |
| Prejudices: A Philosophical Dictionary | Robert Nisbet | Ian Hacking | 1983-02-17 |
| Shamans, Mystics and Doctors: A Psychological Inquiry into India and Its Healing Traditions | Sudhir Kakar | Rosemary Dinnage | 1983-02-17 |
| Martin Luther: An Illustrated Biography | Peter Manns | J.M. Cameron | 1983-02-17 |
| Luther: A Life | John M. Todd | J.M. Cameron | 1983-02-17 |
| Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory | Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi | Harold Bloom | 1983-02-17 |
| Thomas More: History and Providence | Alistair Fox | G.R. Elton | 1983-02-03 |
| The Gentleman in Trollope: Individuality and Moral Conduct | Shirley Robin Letwin | Noel Annan | 1983-02-03 |
| Towards a Liberatory Biology | Dialectics of Biology Group | Richard C. Lewontin | 1983-01-20 |
| Against Biological Determinism | Dialectics of Biology Group | Richard C. Lewontin | 1983-01-20 |
| Social Justice in the Liberal State | Bruce A. Ackerman | Ronald Dworkin | 1983-01-20 |
| In Pursuit of Truth: Essays on the Philosophy of Karl Popper on the Occasion of his Eightieth Birthday | edited by Paul Levinson | Jonathan Lieberson | 1982-12-02 |
| Karl Popper | Anthony O'Hear | Jonathan Lieberson | 1982-12-02 |
| Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery | Karl R. Popper | Jonathan Lieberson | 1982-12-02 |
| Karl Popper | Anthony O'Hear | Jonathan Lieberson | 1982-11-18 |
| Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery | Karl R. Popper | Jonathan Lieberson | 1982-11-18 |
| The Creative Imagination: Enlightenment to Romanticism | James Engell | W. Jackson Bate | 1982-11-18 |
| Portrait of Canada | June Callwood | Edgar Z. Friedenberg | 1982-11-04 |
| Fragile Freedoms: Human Rights and Dissent in Canada | Thomas R. Berger | Edgar Z. Friedenberg | 1982-11-04 |
| The Muslim Discovery of Europe | Bernard Lewis | R.W. Southern | 1982-11-04 |
| Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England | John Putnam Demos | Edmund S. Morgan | 1982-11-04 |
| The Letters and Prose Writings of William Cowper | edited by James King | Frank Kermode | 1982-10-21 |
| The Poems of William Cowper | edited by John D. Baird | Frank Kermode | 1982-10-21 |
| The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse | chosen and | Frank Kermode | 1982-10-21 |
| The Education of David Stockman and Other Americans | William Greider | Lester C. Thurow | 1982-10-07 |
| Habermas: Critical Debates | edited by John B. Thompson | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| The Critical Theory of Jürgen Habermas | Thomas McCarthy | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| Theorie der Gesellschaft oder Sozialtechnologie | Jürgen Habermas and Niklas Luhmann | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| Communication and the Evolution of Society | Jürgen Habermas | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| Legitimation Crisis | Jürgen Habermas | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| Theory and Practice | Jürgen Habermas | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| Toward a Rational Society: Student Protest, Science, and Politics | Jürgen Habermas | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| Knowledge and Human Interests | Jürgen Habermas | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| The Idea of a Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt School | Raymond Geuss | Quentin Skinner | 1982-10-07 |
| The Houghton Shahnameh | introduced and described by Martin Bernard Dickson and Stuart Cary Welch | Michael Levey | 1982-10-07 |
| History of Classical Scholarship | U. von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff | Bernard Knox | 1982-09-23 |
| Religion: If there is no God... On God, the Devil, Sin and other Worries of the so-called Philosophy of Religion | Leszek Kolakowski | J.M. Cameron | 1982-09-23 |