Simon Blackburn

Being and Time

History Man: The Life of R.G. Collingwood By Fred Inglis (Princeton University Press, 385 pp., $39.50) READ MORE >>

No Easy Answers

WHEN BERNARD WILLIAMS died, in 2003, the loss was felt well beyond the refined world of academic philosophy. In a succession ofobituaries and affectionate memorial events at Cambridge, Oxford,and Berkeley, distinguished contemporaries from many fields testified to the inspiration he had given them. All spoke of his terrifying brilliance, his dazzling speed of mind and extraordinary range of understanding, his zest and his glittering wit. READ MORE >>

Up From Bullshit

On Truth By Harry Frankfurt (Alfred A. Knopf, 101 pp., $12.50) I. READ MORE >>

Meet the Flintstones

The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human NatureSteven Pinker (Viking, 509 pp., $27.95)  I. READ MORE >>

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