From the May 2023 Issue Writing a Match The Marriage Question: George Eliot’s Double Life By Clare Carlisle LR
From the April 2023 Issue He Wept at the Mention of Bach Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality By David Edmonds LR
From the November 2022 Issue Hope Dies Last Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way By Kieran Setiya LR
From the October 2022 Issue The Unbearable Likeness of Being Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences By Andrew S Reynolds LR
From the February 2022 Issue Nothing is Real Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Post-Modern By Stuart Jeffries
From the June 2021 Issue Stop Being Reasonable The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well By Julian Baggini LR
From the June 2020 Issue Untormented Genius Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers By Cheryl Misak LR
From the March 2020 Issue Missing in Action In Search of the Soul: A Philosophical Essay By John Cottingham LR
From the November 2019 Issue All By Myself A Biography of Loneliness: The History of an Emotion By Fay Bound Alberti LR
From the June 2019 Issue In the Beginning was the Word Witcraft: The Invention of Philosophy in English By Jonathan Rée LR
From the August 2018 Issue Confessions of a Love Doctor The Incurable Romantic and Other Unsettling Revelations By Frank Tallis
From the May 2001 Issue Did He Influence the Mushrooming Zeitgeist? Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650–1750 By Jonathan Israel LR
From the July 2017 Issue Existential Engagement Kierkegaard’s Muse: The Mystery of Regine Olsen By Joakim Garff LR
From the February 2017 Issue Knowing Me, Knowing You Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion By Paul Bloom
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Nick Harkaway, John le Carré's son, has gone back to the 1960s with a new novel featuring his father's anti-hero, George Smiley.
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