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To maintain REP Online as philosophy's premier resource for research and reference, we have a programme of regular additions of new articles and revisions of existing content. This enables REP to reflect the most important developments in the field.
Spring 2022
17 new and revised articles on Applied Ethics, 19th Century, Aesthetics, Ethics, Metaphysics:
Counter-terrorism, ethics of (New) | Isaac Taylor
Research ethics (New) | Angeliki Kerasidou and Ariella Binik
Benjamin, Walter (1892-1940) (Replacement) | Sebastian Truskolaski
Hölderlin, Johann Christian Friedrich (1770–1843) (Replacement) | Nicholas Walker
Kierkegaard, Søren Aabye (1813–55) (Replacement) | Daniel Watts
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770–1831) (Revision) | Stephen Houlgate
Hegelianism (Revision) | Robert Stern and Nicholas Walker
Whistleblowing, ethics of (New) | Eric R. Boot
Truth, pragmatic theory of (Replacement) | Diana Beverly Heney
Herbart, Johann Friedrich (1776–1841) (Revision) | Dietrich Benner, Andrea R. English and Tao Peng
Conservation, Aesthetics of (New) | Peter Lamarque
Landscape, Aesthetics of (New) | Peter Lamarque
Well-being (New) | Eden Lin
Neo-Kantianism (Replacement) | Francesca Biagioli
Degeneration (New) | Gregory H. Moore
Surrealism (New) | Noël Carroll
Cousin, Victor (1792–1867) (Replacement) | Daniel Whistler
Autumn 2021
41 new and revised articles on Aesthetics, Epistemology and Ethics:
Environmental Aesthetics (revision) | Allen Carlson
Spring 2021
31 new articles on Epistemology, Applied Ethics and the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries:
19th Century, edited by Sacha Golob
Applied Ethics, edited by Katrien Devolder
Ethics, edited by Ellie Mason
Applied Ethics, edited by Katrien Devolder
19th Century, edited by Sacha Golob
- Pragmatic Encroachment (new) | Dorit Ganson
- Scepticism (replacement) | G.M.E. Schoenbaumsfeld
- Infinity in Ethics (replacement) | Peter Vallentyne and Daniel Rubio
- Repugnant Conclusion (replacement) | Jesper Ryberg
- Open Future, the (new) | Roberto Loss
- Panpsychism (replacement) | Philip Goff
- Particulars (replacement) | Anna-Sofia Maurin
- Truth, Deflationary Theories of (replacement) | David Liggins
- Romanticism, German (revision)| Frederick Beiser
- Consciousness, Higher-Order Theories of (new) | Richard Brown
- Dreaming (replacement) | Antti Revonsuo
- Empathy (new) | Heidi Maibom
- Extended Cognition (new) | Mark Sprevak
- Physicalism (new) | Andrew Melnyk
Spring 2019
Metaphysics, edited by Jonathan Tallant
- Categories (replacement) | Jan Westerhoff
- Death (revision) | Fred Feldman
- Intensionality and Hyperintensionality (new) | Daniel Nolan
- Monism (replacement) | Donnchadh O'Conaill
- Nominalism (replacement) | Ghislain Guigon
- Universals (replacement) | Sam Cowling
Philosophy of mind and psychology, edited by Tom Polger
- Embodied cognition (new) | Robert Rupert
- Mind, identity theory of (replacement) | Christopher S. Hill
Political philosophy, edited by Kok-Chor Tan
- Corporations and justice (new) | Robert Hughes and Alan Strudler
- Obligation, political (revision) | A. John Simmons
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Nagel, Thomas (1937–) (revision) | Sonia Sedivy
Fall 2018
Epistemology, edited by Duncan Pritchard
- Modal epistemology (new) | Tim Black
Metaphysics, edited by Jonathan Tallant
- Causation, further themes (replacement) | Alison Fernandes
- Events (replacement) | Dana Goswick
- Fictionalism in metaphysics (new) | Emily Caddick Bourne
- Meta-metaphysics (new) | Tuomas E. Tahko
- Persons (replacement) | Eric Olson
- Social metaphysics (new) | Rebecca Mason
- Substance (replacement) | Jiri Benovsky
- Time, metaphysics of (replacement) | Natalja Deng
- Timelessness, metaphysics of (new) | Samuel Baron
- Truth, correspondence theory of (replacement) | Joshua Rasmussen
- Truthmaking (new) | Jamin Asay
- Vagueness (replacement) | Anna Mahtani
Seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, edited by Becko Copenhaver
- de Gournay, Marie (1565–1645) (new) | Marguerite Deslauriers
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Burge, Tyler (1946–) (new) | Mikkel Gerken and Katherine Dunlop
- Hilbert, David (1862–1943) (new) | Michael Detlefsen
- Kristeva, Julia (1941–) (replacement) | Noelle McAfee
- Nancy, Jean-Luc (1940–) (revision) | Peter Fenves
Spring 2018
Epistemology, edited by Duncan Pritchard
- Epistemic infinitism (new) | Scott Aikin
- Epistemic value (new) | John Greco and Luis Pinto de Sa
- Epistemology of education (new) | Harvey Siegel
- Intellectual virtue (new) | Heather Battaly
- Metaepistemology (new) | Mikkel Gerken
- Testimony (replacement) | Axel Gelfert
Metaphysics, edited by Jonathan Tallant
- Haecceity and Thisness (new) | David Ingram
- Metaphysics of composition (new) | Andrew Brenner
- Persistence (new) | Kristie Miller
- Supervenience (replacement) | Mark Jago
- Truth, correspondence theory of (replacement) | Joshua Rasmussen
Philosophy of mind and psychology, edited by Tom Polger
- Animal minds (new) | Kristin Andrews
- Sensations (new) | Erik Myin and Karim Zahidi
- Education, history of the philosophy of (revision) | Randall R. Curren
- Hutcheson, Francis (1694–1746) (replacement) | Christian Maurer
- Molyneux problem (replacement) | Brian Glenney
- Reid, Thomas (1710–96) (replacement) | Patrick Rysiew
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Butler, Judith (1956–) (new) | Ann Murphy
- Cixous, Hélène (1937–) (revision) | Verena Andermatt Conley
- Feminist philosophy (new) | Elinor Mason
- Lacan, Jacques (1901–81) (replacement) | Ed Pluth
- Linguistic turn (new) | Hans-Johann Glock and Javier Kalhat
- Taylor, Charles (1931–) (revision) | Craig Calhoun and Ruth Abbey
Fall 2017
Epistemology, edited by Duncan Pritchard
- Epistemic contrastivism (new) | Peter Baumann
Philosophy of mind and psychology, edited by Tom Polger
- Experimental philosophy (revised) | Ron Mallon, Tom Wysocki, Shaun Nichols
- Introspection, psychology of (revised) | Barbara Von Eckardt
- Split brains (replacement) | Elizabeth Schechter
- Vision (replacement) | Nico Orlandi
Political philosophy, edited by Kok-Chor Tan
- Parental partiality and justice (new) | Jonathan Seglow
- Barrow, Isaac (1630–77) (new) | Robert Callergård
- Bayes, Thomas (1701–1761) (new) | Robert Callergård
- Beeckman, Isaac (1588–1637) (new) | Robert Callergård
- Causation, in modern philosophy (new) | Miren Boehm and Nataliya Palatnik
- Judgment and belief, in early modern philosophy (new) | Jennifer Marušić
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Anscombe, Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret (1919–2001) (replacement) |
Rachael Wiseman - Chomsky, Noam (1928–) (revised) | Alex Drummond and Norbert Hornstein
- Intuitions, philosophical appeals to (new) | Joel Pust
- Putnam, Hilary (1926–2016) (revised) | Yemima Ben-Menachem
Summer 2017
Epistemology, edited by Duncan Pritchard
- Epistemic basing relation (new) | Patrick Bondy
- Epistemic relativism (replacement) | Alessandra Tanesini
- Social epistemology (replacement) | Alessandra Tanesini
Philosophy of mind and psychology, edited by Tom Polger
- Collective intentionality (new) | Deborah Tollefsen and Christina Friedlaender
- Content: wide and narrow (replacement) | Gabriel M. A. Segal
- Disjunctivism (new) | William Fish
- Metacognition (new) | Joëlle Proust
- Neuron doctrine (new) | Valerie Gray Hardcastle
Political philosophy, edited by Kok-Chor Tan
- Climate change justice (new) | Idil Boran and Corey Katz
- Cosmopolitanism (new) | David Held and Pietro Maffetone
- Equality of opportunity (new) | Mark Navin
- Human rights (revision) | Peter Jones
- Nation and nationalism (revision) | David Miller
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Davidson, Donald (1917–2003) (replacement) | Ernie Lepore and Jeff Malpas
- Kripke, Saul Aaron (1940–) (replacement) | Arif Ahmed
- Ricoeur, Paul (1913–2005) (revision) | John B. Thompson and Roger Savage
- Rorty, Richard McKay (1931–2007) (replacement) | Christopher Voparil
- Searle, John (1932–) (replacement) | Joshua Rust
- Twentieth-century philosophy (new) | Paul M. Livingston
Spring 2017
Epistemology, edited by Duncan Pritchard
- Assertion | Guiming Yang and Sanford C. Goldberg
- Deductive closure principle (replacement) | Kelly Becker
- Experimental epistemology | James Beebe
- Internalism and externalism in epistemology (replacement) | Hamid Vahid
- Metaphysics of knowledge | Jesper Kallestrup
- Understanding | Catherine Elgin
Philosophy of mind and psychology, edited by Tom Polger
- Attention (revision) | Christopher Mole
- Memory (revision) | Maxwell Deutscher
- Personal identity (revision) | Marya Schechtman
- Psychology, personal and subpersonal | Zoe Drayson
- Subjectivity | Robert Francescotti
- Campbell, Archibald (1691–1756) (new) | Christian Maurer
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Beauvoir, Simone de (1908–86) (replacement) | Stella Sandford
- Deleuze, Gilles (1925–95) (revision) | Dorothea E. Olkowski
- Derrida, Jacques (1930-2004) (revision) | Andrew Cutrofello
- Merleau-Ponty, Maurice (1908-61) (replacement) | Donald A. Landes
- Rancière, Jacques (1940–) | Oliver Davis
Winter 2016/ 2017
Epistemology, edited by Duncan Pritchard
- Epistemic Luck | Fernando Broncano-Berrocal, J. Adam Carter
- Ignorance | Rik Peels
Philosophy of mind and psychology, edited by Tom Polger
- Artificial intelligence, recent work on | Joel Walmsley
- Delusion | Lisa Bortolotti and Rachel Gunn
- Imagination (replacement) | Amy Kind
- Intersubjectivity | Shannon Spaulding
- Knowledge argument | Torin Alter
- Mirror self-recognition | Theresa Schilhab
- Moral psychology, empirical work in (revision) | Joshua May
- Aesthetics, in modern philosophy | Timothy M. Costelloe
- Imagination, in modern philosophy | Jonathan Cottrell
- Locke, John (1632–1704) (replacement) | Peter Anstey
- Monad | Jeffrey K. McDonough and Tran (Jen) Nguyen
- Substance, mode and accident, in modern philosophy | Alex Silverman
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Agamben, Giorgio (1942–) | Mathew Abbott
- Bergson, Henri-Louis (1859–1941) (replacement) | Keith Ansell-Pearson
- Cassirer, Ernst (1874–1945) (revision) | Donald Phillip Verene
- MacIntyre, Alasdair (1929–) (revision) | Alan Thomas and Tom Angier
- Ryle, Gilbert (1900-76) (revision) | William Lyons
- Sellars, Wilfrid Stalker (1912–89) (replacement) | Willem de Vries
Summer 2016
Epistemology, edited by Duncan Pritchard
- Gettier problem (replacement) | Stephen Hetherington
- Common Sense School (replacement) | Paul Wood
- Enlightenment, Scottish (replacement) | Paul Wood
- Mechanism, in modern philosophy | Jack MacIntosh
- Wollstonecraft, Mary (1759–97) (replacement) | Sandrine Berges
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Brouwer, L.E.J. (1881–1966) | Mark van Atten
- Cavell, Stanley (1926–) (revision) | Stephen Mulhall
- Foot, Philippa (1920–2010) | Hallvard Lillehammer
Spring 2016
Seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, edited by Becko Copenhaver
- Mind and body, in early modern philosophy | Stewart Duncan
- Natural law, in early modern philosophy | Colin Heydt
- Newton, Isaac (replacement) | Zvi Beiner
Twentieth century, edited by Paul Livingston
- Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund (revision) | J.M.Bernstein
- Critical theory (revision) | Raymond Geuss and J.M. Bernstein
- Existentialism (revision) | Charles Guignon and Kevin Aho
- Hermeneutics (revision) | Michael Inwood
- Hintikka, Jaakko | Ilkka Niiniluoto
- Latour, Bruno | Graham Harman
- McDowell, John Henry | Nicholas Smith
- Smart, John Jamieson Carswell (revision) | Frank Jackson
- Universal language (revision) | Donald Rutherford
- Williamson, Timothy | Brian Ball
Winter 2015
Phenomenology, edited by Dan Zahavi
- Phenomenology of Consciousness | Hanne Jacobs
Metaethics, edited by Mark Schroeder
- Moral relativism | Max Kölbel
Philosophy of religion, edited by Mike Rea
- Ontotheology | Matthew C. Halteman
Seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, edited by Becko Copenhaver
- Aristotelianism in the 17th century (revised) | Roger Ariew
- Arnauld, Antoine (revised) | Steven Nadler
- Malebranche, Nicolas (revised) | Steven Nadler
- Hartley, David | Richard Allen
- Occasionalism | Tad Schmaltz
- Port-Royal | Kenneth L. Pearce
Summer 2015
Playlists
- Introduction to philosophy | Tim Crane
- Emotion | Louise Richardson
- Global justice | Kok-Chor Tan
- Perception | Heather Logue
- Scottish philosophy | James Harris
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Also new in 2015 are the Playlists, guest-edited selections of articles that offer a personal angle on the rich and diverse content of REP Online. Compiled by leading scholars, they spotlight articles in new and emerging topics, or topics that have been overlooked. In our first playlist, General Editor Tim Crane provides the ideal introduction to REP Online and to philosophy.
Spring 2015
Metaethics, edited by Mark Schroeder
- Deontic modals | Matthew Chrisman
- Ethics and action | Matt King
- Expressivism | Mark van Roojen
- Metaethical theories, hybrid | Michael Ridge and Sebastian Köhler
- Moral dilemmas | Shyam Nair
- Moral sentimentalism | Joshua Gert
- Open question argument | Tristram McPherson
- Reasons for action | Eric Wiland
Phenomenology, edited by Dan Zahavi
- Imagination, phenomenological approaches | Julia Jansen
- Intentionality, phenomenological perspectives | John Drummond
- Gurwitsch, Aron | Sven Arvidson
- Lifeworld and science | James Dodd
- Phenomenology in East Asia | Toru Tani, Nam-In Lee, Ni Liangkang and Fang Xianghong
- Stein, Edith | Sarah Borden Sharkey
Philosophy of religion, edited by Mike Rea
- Aseity | Walter M (Matthews) Grant
- God, concepts of (revised) | Brian Leftow
- Hiddenness of God | Trent Dougherty and Ross Parker
- Idolatry | Stephen Fowl
- Ockhamism | Alicia Finch
- Open theism | John Sanders
- Pascal's wager | Jeff Jordan
- Religion and epistemology (revised) | Alvin Plantinga and Michael Bergmann
- Religion, philosophy of (revised overview article) | Eleonore Stump & Mike Rea
- Sceptical theism | Justin McBrayer
- Theological realism | Andrew Moore
- Transcendence | Merold Westphal
- Trinity | Dan Howard-Snyder
Key figure revision
- Darwin, Charles (revised) | Peter J Bowler