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he Philosophers’ Review 54 A critical round up of recent publications

AN INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Geoffrey Thomas Les Burwood

THE ANALYTIC FREUD Ed. Michael P Levine Christian Perring

BEYOND EVOLUTION Anthony O’Hear Les Burwoood

REVIEWS IN BRIEF Peter Cave, Lyn May, Bart Schultz and Peter Williams Primers Short articles on the basics

60 SNAPSHOTS KENNETH CRAIK Simon Collinson GILLES DELEUZE Matthew Ray Regulars 10 MITCH’S DIARY Mitch Hodge Philosophy events

21 PHILOSOPHY@THE. INTERNET Jeremy Stangroom Bookmark this – the latest developments on the internet

COVER STORY: FORUM IDENTITY AND THE SELF

What is the self and what is required for its persistence over time? Full details on page 34

INTERVIEWS Charles Taylor Alex Klaushofer David Wiggins Margaret Goord

ARTICLES Introduction Joseph Chandler All in the Mind Julian Baggini Thought Experiments Joseph Chandler Geting Things Straight Kathleen Wilkes Animalism Paul Snowdon

22 SCI-PHI Mathew Iredale Science and philosophy

26 THE CLINIC Tim Lebon The last in the series on philosophical counselling

59 BIBLIOPHILE Lyn May and Steve Deery A guide to building a home philosophy library

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27 TPMSHOP

53 READER OFFER

62 BERTRAND’S BREAK Pondweed, Stamp, Q&A plus the concise or cryptic crossword

64 LETTERS Your chance to have your say – and you take it

66 THE SKEPTIC Wendy Grossman Crop circles, aliens and fashions in credulity the internet, p29

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