Online Philosophy Resources Weekly Update

This is the weekly report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, new podcast episodes, recently published open access philosophy books, and more.
(If we missed something, please let us know.)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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Revised:
- Mysticism by Richard Jones and Jerome Gellman.
- Chauncey Wright by Jean De Groot.
- Indexicals by David Braun and Alexandru Radulescu.
- Locke on Real Essence by Jan-Erik Jones.
- Isaac Israeli by Leonard Levin, R. David Walker, and Shalom Sadik.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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1000-Word Philosophy
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BJPS Short Reads
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Recently Published Open Access Philosophy Books
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Philosophy Podcasts and Other Media
- Philosophy Podcast Hub (via Jason Chen)
Book Reviews*
- Undoing the Moral Empire: Moral Philosophy in Post-War Britain by Lesley Chamberlain is reviewed by Jane O’Grady at Literary Review.
- Natural Intelligence & the Logic of Consciousness by Antonio Damasio is reviewed by Julian Baggini at The Wall Street Journal.
- Aristotle’s Organon in Old and New Logic: 1800–1950 by Colin Guthrie King and Venanzio Raspa (eds.) is reviewed by Alexander V. Gheorghiu at The Times Literary Supplement.
- The Diversity of Morals by Steven Lukes is reviewed by Susan Nieman at The New York Review of Books and by Philip Badger at Philosophy Now.
- Bernard Williams on Philosophy & History, edited by Marcel van Ackeran and Matthieu Queloz, is reviewed by Simon Blackburn at Dublin Review of Books.
Book Symposia
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Compiled by Michael Glawson
* The Book Reviews section contains links to reviews of books by philosophers in non-academic media as well as in open-access reviews published in academic journals.
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* Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Revised entries include *Mysticism by Richard Jones and Jerome Gellman*, *Chauncey Wright by Jean De Groot*, *Indexicals by David Braun and Alexandru Radulescu*, *Locke on Real Essence by Jan-Erik Jones*, and *Isaac Israeli by Leonard Levin, R. David Walker, and Shalom Sadik*.
* Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy section is empty.
* 1000-Word Philosophy section is empty.
* BJPS Short Reads section is empty.
* Recently Published Open Access Philosophy Books section is empty.
* Philosophy Podcast Hub is listed via Jason Chen.
* Book reviews include works by Lesley Chamberlain, Antonio Damasio, Colin Guthrie King and Venanzio Raspa, Steven Lukes, and Bernard Williams.

Executive Summary

The weekly update features new and revised entries from online philosophy resources, book reviews, and podcast updates. Specific philosophical texts have been added or revised to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, including works by Richard Jones and Jerome Gellman, Jean De Groot, David Braun and Alexandru Radulescu, Jan-Erik Jones, and Leonard Levin et al. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 1000-Word Philosophy section, and BJPS Short Reads sections contain no new entries. Several book reviews are listed, covering topics such as moral philosophy in post-war Britain, the logic of consciousness, Aristotle’s Organon, the diversity of morals, and Bernard Williams on philosophy and history. Book symposia listings are empty.

Full Take

The compilation of book reviews reveals a focus on bridging complex philosophical concepts with broader cultural and scientific discourse, evidenced by reviews appearing in non-academic media (e.g., *Literary Review*, *The Wall Street Journal*) alongside academic supplements (*The Times Literary Supplement*). This structure suggests an effort to situate high-level philosophical ideas within contemporary debates concerning ethics, epistemology, and consciousness. The juxtaposition of deep dives like Damasio's work on consciousness with reviews touching upon moral diversity (Lukes) indicates a pattern aimed at demonstrating the relevance and lived impact of philosophy beyond specialized academic circles. The inclusion of works by figures like Williams suggests an engagement with historical philosophical trajectories alongside modern analytical challenges. The implication is that cognitive sovereignty is being built not through isolated textual study, but through exposure to how these complex systems interact with public understanding across various media landscapes. What framework connects the critique of modal logic in Aristotle’s Organon with contemporary moral philosophy? How does the presentation of these diverse reviews guide the reader toward synthesizing disparate domains into a unified stance on reality and morality?

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The mix of highly specific academic entries and broader media reviews implies real-world tracking of philosophical discourse.