SUBSTANTIAL REVIEWS OF RESCHER’S BOOKS

[Only discussions of three or more pages in length are listed here; briefer notices are not included.]

Al-Farabi: An Annotated Bibliography (1962)

Wilfrid J. Quinn in New Scholasticism, vol. 37 (1963), pp. 528-533.

Al-Farabi’s Short Commentary on Aristotle’s Prior Analytics (1963)

Michael E. Marmura in Dialogue, vol. 3 (1964-5), pp. 208-210.

Studies in the History of Arabic Logic (1963)

Seymour Feldman in The Journal of Philosophy, vol. 61 (1964), pp. 624-734.

E. A. Moody in The Philosophical Review, vol. 75 (1966), pp. 244-247.

The Development of Arabic Logic (1964)

Seymour Feldman in The Journal of Philosophy, vol. 62 (1965), pp. 434-439.

Josef van Ess in Erasmus, vol. 17 (1965), pp. 257-62.

Hypothetical Reasoning (1964)

Wilhelm Karl Esser in Philosophische Rundschau, vol. 18 (1968), pp. 151-154.

Galen and the Syllogism (1966)

W. Montgomery Watt in The Journal of Semantic Studies, vol. 12 (1967), pp. ???

David Pingree in Speculum, vol. 43 (1968), pp. 188-90.

Menga Jager in Foundations of Language, vol. 6 (1970), pp. 104-106.

Ivo Thomas in Philosophy of Science, vol. 34 (1967), pp. 198-200.

Deirdre La Porte in Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic. vol. 18 (1977), pp. 195-207.

Distributive Justice (1966)

D. H. Monro in The Australasian Journal of Philosophy, vol. 45 (1967), pp. 375-378.

David Lyons in The Philosophical Review, vol. 78 (1969), pp. 265-268.

Ronald A. Glossop in The Journal of Philosophy, vol. 66 (1969), pp. 213-221.

Charles A. Corr in Journal of the History of Philosophy, vol. 7 (1969), pp. 224-227.

The Logic of Commands (1966)

Helmut Metzler in Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Philosophie, vol. 17 (1969), pp. 1140-1143.

Hector-Neri Castaneda in The Philosophical Review, vol. 79 (1970), pp. 439-446.

Lennart Aqvist in Philosophical Books, vol. 8 (1967), pp. 18-23.

The Logic of Decision and Action (1967)

Robert W. Beard in The Journal of Value Inquiry, vol. 3 (1969), pp. 159-161.

The Philosophy of Leibniz (1967)

Margaret Wilson in The Journal of Philosophy, vol. 64 (1967), pp. 23-27.

Marcello Descal in IYYUN, vol. 18 (196x), pp. 197-200.

Topics in Philosophical Logic (1968)

M. K. Rennie in Austaliasian Journal of Philosophy, vol. 48 (1970), pp. 153-164.

James E. Tomberlin in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 31 (1970), pp. 141-143.

Karel Berka in Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Philosophie, vol. 19 (1970), pp. 1046-1049.

Lee Rice in The Modern Schoolman, vol. 48 (1970), pp. 90-92.

Marshall Swain in The Journal of Philosophy, vol. 68 (1971), pp. 319-324.

Leszek Nowak in Studia Logica, vol. 28 (1971), pp. 163-167.

Studies in Arabic Philosophy (1968)

R. J. Blackwood in Philosophy East and West, vol. 20 (1970), pp. 199-201.

Essays in Philosophical Analysis (1969)

Lee C. Rice in The Modern Schoolman, vol. 48 (1970), pp. 90-92.

Michael E. Ruse in Dialogue, vol. 8 (1970), pp. 721-724.

Henry W. Johnstone in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 31 (1971), pp. 308-309.

Jonathan L. Cohen in Ratio, vol. 13 (1971), pp. 96-99.

Ivo Thomas in The Journal of Sumbolic Logic, vol. 37 (1972), pp. 418-19.

Paolo Parrini in Rivista Critica Di Storia Della Filosofia, vol. 28 (1973), pp. 105-111.

Michael P. T. Leahy in Foundations of Language, vol. 11 (1974), pp. 471-476.

Many Valued Logic (1969)

Glen Pearce in Dialogue, vol. 10 (1971), pp. 810-814.

George Epstein in The Journal of Symbolic Logic, vol. 42 (1977), pp. 432-436.

Introduction to Value Theory (1969)

Alex C. Michalos in Dialogue, vol. 8 (1969), pp. 520-523.

Lee Andrew Elioseff in Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, vol. 29 (1970), pp. 133-137.

Arnold Berleant in Journal of Value Inquiry, vol. 5 (1971), pp. 235-237.

Values and the Future (1969)

Lee Andrew Elioseff in Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, vol. 29 (1970), pp. 133-137.

John J. Fisher and Ernest Sosa in Philosophical Forum, vol. 3, (1972), pp. 353-361.

G. Welty in Journal of Value Inquiry, vol. 6 (1972), pp. 311-17.

Scientific Explanation (1970)

Hujo Padilla in Critica, vol. 4 (1970), pp. 171-174.

Fred Wilson in Dialogue, vol. 11 (1972), pp. 655-657.

Roberto Torretti in Dialogue, vol. 11 (1972), pp. 184-188.

Hugh Lehman in Philosophy of Science, vol. 39 (1972), pp. 310-312.

Eric P. Millstone in Philosophy, vol. 47 (1972), pp. 380-382.

Temporal Logic (1971)

Karl Henrich in Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie, vol. 4 (1973), pp. 178-187.

J. Richards and J.H. Pfitsch in Philosophy of Science, vol. 42 (1975), pp. 100-103.

Welfare (1972)

Alexander Rosenberg in Dialogue, vol. 12 (1973), pp. 120-124.

Conceptual Idealism (1973)

Alex C. Michalos in Dialogue, vol. 13 (1974), pp. 621-623.

Michael T. McNulty in Modern Schoolman, vol. 52 (1974-5), pp. 316-318.

Baruch Brody in The Philosophical Review, vol. 84 (1975), pp. 580-582.

Leon Pompa in The Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 25 (1975), pp. 85-87.

David Hillel Ruben in Mind, vol. 85 (1976), pp. 138-140.

Robert E. Innes in Foundations of Language, vol. 14 (1976), pp. 287-295.

Brian Carr in British Journal of the Philosophy of Science, vol. 28 (1977), pp. 287-289.

Nils Roll-Hanson in British Journal of the Philosophy of Science, vol. 28 (1977), pp. 287-292.

Douglas Greenlee in Grazer Philosopische Studien, vol. 4 (1977), pp. 107-121.

The Primacy of Practice (1973)

Alex C. Michalos in Dialogue, vol. 13 (1974), pp. 623-625.

Elizabeth Telfer in Philosophical Books, vol. 15 (1974), pp. 24-26.

Klaus Hartman in Philosophische Rundschau, vol. 22 (1974), pp. 162-189. (“Neuere englischspraechige Kantliteratur, J. Bennett, J. Hintikka, N. Rescher,” See pp. 185-189 for a discussion of The Primacy of Practice. Tr. into English in D.E. Christensen et al. (eds.) Contempory German Philosophy, vol. 2 (1983), pp. 288-315 (see pp. 311-315.)

Leon Pompa in The Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 25 (1975), pp. 85-87.

Paul Gomberg in The Philosophical Review, vol. 84 (1975), pp. 603-7.

Charles A. Corr in Modern Schoolman, vol. 52 (1975), pp. 318-320.

Ricardo Maliandi in Revista Latino-Americana di Filosofia, vol. 1 (1975), pp. 262-264.

H.S. Thayer in Philosophia, vol. 6 (1976), pp. 507-513.

Douglas Greenlee in Grazer Philosophische Studien, vol. 4 (1977), pp. 107-121.

The Coherence Theory of Truth (1973; reprinted 1983).

Lewis S. Ford in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 35 (1974), pp. 118-120.

David Miller in British Journal of the Philosophy of Science, vol. 25 (1974), pp. 291-294.

Friedrich Rapp in Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Wissenschafts theorie, vol. 5 (1974), pp. 382-389.

Risto Hilpinen in Foundations of Language, vol. 13 (1975), pp. 309-314.

R.J. Haack in Mind, vol. 54 (1975), pp. 621-623.

Timothy J. Lynch in Philosophical Studies (Ireland), vol. 23 (1975), pp. 303-3-5.

Nimo Cochiarella in Mathematical Reviews, vol. 54 (Oct. 1977).

Geo Siegwart in Philosophischer Literaturanzeiger, vol. 37 (1984), pp. 271-276.

A Theory of Possibility (1975)

Friederich Rapp in Zeitschrift fur allgemeine Wissenschafts-theorie, vol 5 (1974), pp. 382-389.

W.H. Newton-Smith in Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 27 (1977), pp. 78-81.

Thomas Baldwin in Mind, vol. 86 (1977), pp. 622-624.

Glenn Kessler in The Journal of Symbolic Logic, vol. 43 (1978), pp. 158-60

Mary Tiles in Philosophical Books, vol. 19 (1978), pp. 138-40.

Warren E. Steindraus in Idealistic Studies, vol. 8 (1978), pp. 84-85. [“Annual Survey of Literature, 1977,” pp. 75-91.]

George Englebretsen in Philosophical Studies (Dublin), vol. 26 (1979), pp. 267-269.

Harold D. Levin in Nous, vol. 14 (1980), pp. 271-278.

Herbert Hrachovec in Philosophische Rundschau, vol. 28 (1981), pp. 68-83.

Andrew J. Reck in The Review of Metaphysics, vol. 31 (1977), pp. 329-331.

Unselfishness (1975)

R.G. Frey in Philosophical Books, vol. 18 (1977), pp. 1-6.

James Sterba in The Journal of Philosophy, vol. 74 (1977), pp. 189-193.

Gerald J. Postema in The Philosophical Review, vol. 86 (1977), pp. 410-413.

Warren E. Steinkraus in Idealistic Studies, vol. 8 (1978), p. 90. [“Annual Survey of Literature, 1977” pp. 75-91.]

Ruth Anna Putnam in Philosophia (Israel), vol. 8 (1979), pp. 797-800.

Plausible Reasoning (1976)

Douglas N. Walton in Dialogue, vol. 16 (1977), pp. 774-779.

Mary Tiles in Philosophical Books, vol. 19 (1978), pp. 138-40.

J.E. Tiles in Mind, vol. 58 (1978), pp. 626-628.

Noretta Koertge in British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, vol. 29 (1978).

Maurice A. Finoichiaro in Philosophy and Rhetoric, vol. 13 (1980), pp. 206-208).

Methodological Pragmatism (1977)

Douglas Greenlee in Grazer Philosophische Studien, vol. 4 (1977), pp. 107-121.

Manley Thompson in Philosophy of Science, vol. 45 (1978), pp. 493-495.

Antonio S. Cua in The Review of Metaphysics, vol. 32 (1978), pp. 368-370).

Susan Haack in British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, vol. 29 (1979), pp. 185-188. [“The Wheel and Beyond”]

Robert Almeder in Transactions of the C.S. Peirce Society, vol. 15 (Winter, 1979), pp. 83-87.

Susan Haack in Mind, vol. 88 (1979), pp. 292-296.

George Gale in The Journal of Philosophy, vol. 79 (1979), pp. 338-342.

Bruce Altschuler, The Philosophical Review, vol. 88 (1979), pp. 490-496.

J. Petrina in Estudios Filosoficos, vol. 30 (1981), pp. 165-167.

Slawomir Magala in Studia Filosoficzne, vol. 10 (1981), pp. 159-166.

Dialectics (1977)

John Kekes in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 39 (1979), pp. 602-604.

Henry W. Johnstone in Philosophy and Rhetoric, vol. 12 (1979), pp. 271-273.

Steven M. Cahn, Metaphilosophy, vol. 10 (1979), pp. 209-211.

Douglas Walton in Dialogue, vol. 19 (1980), pp. 328-334.

Scientific Progress (1978)

Anonymous in International Logic Review, vol. 9 (1978), pp. 113-155.

Philip S. Morrison in Scientific American, vol. 290 (1979), no. 5 (April), pp. 37-40.

Andres Schubert in Scientometrics, vol. 5 (1983), pp. 135-36.

L. Vaizey in Journal of Economic Liberation, vol. (1979), pp. 1070-71.

K. E. Boulding in The International Journal of General Systems, vol. 6 (1980), pp. 173-175.

Robert Almeder in Philosophical Inquiry, vol. ?? (1980), pp. xyz-uvw.

Bentley Glass in The Quarterly Review of Biology, vol. 54 (1979), pp. 417-419. [“On Scientific Progress and Its Limits”]

Michael Ruse in Nous, vol. 15 (1981), pp. 419-423.

Jeff Foss in the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, vol. xy (1981), pp. 761-774.

Thomas B. Fowler in Faith and Reason, vol. 7 (1981), pp. 155-159.

K.S. Schrader-Frechette in Theory and System (??) 198x?

James Robert Brown in Social Indicators Research, vol. 11 (1982), pp. 437-440.

Peirce’s Philosophy of Science (1978)

John V. Strong in Philosophy of Science, vol. 46 (1979), pp. 655-657.

T.A. Goudge in Transactions of the C.S. Peirce Society, vol. 15 (1979), pp. 176-179.

Vincent G. Potter in Thought, vol. 54 (1979), pp. 215-217.

Susan Haack in Metaphilosophy, vol. 11 (1980), pp. 295-297.

Roger Fellows in Philosophical Books, vol. 22 (1981), pp. 17-20.

L. C. Archie in The American Scientist, vol. 67 (1979), pp. 374- ____.

Bruce Altshuler in The Philosophical Review, vol. 90 (1981), pp. 138-143.

Helmut Pape in Philosphische Rundschau, vol. 29 (1982), pp. 117-125.

Michael Bradie in Teaching Philosophy, vol. 5 (1982), pp. 254-258.

Leibniz: An Introduction to His Philosophy (1979)

R.S. Woolhouse in The Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 30 (1980), pp. 150-152.

George Macdonald Ross in Philosophical Books, vol. 22 (1981), pp. 14-17.

The Philosophy of Nicholas Rescher: Discussion and Replies, ed. by Ernest Sosa (1979)

Timo Airaksinen in Philosophy of Science, vol. 50 (1983), pp. 169-171.

The Logic of Inconsistency (1980; with R. Brandom)

Chris Mortensen in The Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 31 (1981), pp. 275-277.

N.C.A. Da Costa in History and Philsosophy of Logic, vol. 3 (1982), pp. 225-229.

David Makinson in The Journal of Symbolic Logic, vol. 47 (1982), pp. 233-236.

Robert G. Wolf in The Review of Metaphysics, vol. 35 (1984), pp. 627-629.

Lorenzo Peña in Contextos (University of Léon), vol. 3 (1984), pp. 241-246.

Cognitive Systematization (1980)

Susan Haack in British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, vol. 31 (1980), pp. 411-413.

Hilary Kornblith in The Philosophical Review, vol. 90 (1981), pp. 144-146.

Frederick Suppe in International Classification, vol. xy (1981).

Graham Priest in The Australasian Journal of Philosophy, vol. 60 *1982), pp. 185-87.

Guy Stock in Philosophical Books, vol. 22 (1981), pp. 188-190.

Robert N. St. Clair in The Modern Schoolman, vol. 59 (1982), pp. 141-143.

Paul K. Moser in Auslegung, vol. 10 (1983), pp. 290-293.

Oscar M. Esquisabel, Revista Latinamericano de Filosofía, vol. 9 (1983), pp. 177-179.

Unpopular Essays on Technological Progress (1980)

Marshall Spector in Cross Currents, Fall, 1980 issue, pp. 349-352.

Thomas B. Fowler in Faith and Reason, vol. 7 (1981), pp. 155-159.

Donald Ihde in Nature and System, vol. 8 (1982), pp. 252-254.

K.S. Schrader-Frechette in Environmental Ethics, vol. 4 (1982), pp. 363-367.

Stephen Hibband in Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, vol. 9 (1982), pp. 228-278.

Robert Coburn in Canadian Philosophical Review, vol. 2 (1982), pp. 135-137.

Deane Wells in Australasian Journal of Philosophy, vol. 60 (1982), pp. 302-309.

Stanley R. Carpenter in Philosophical Topics, vol. 12 (1983), pp. 277-278.

Mark Sagoff in The Philosophical Review, vol. 92 (1983), pp. 450-452.

Scepticism (1980)

John Kekes in British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, vol. 32 (1981), pp. 411-416.

David-Hillel Ruben in Philosophical Books, vol. 22 (1981), pp. 190-192.

Fred I. Dretske in Philosophical Topics, vol. 12 (1981), pp. 299-303.

Oliver A. Johnson in Philosophical and Phenomenological Research, vol. 43 (1983), pp. 551-555.

Paul K. Moser in The New Scholasticism, vol. 57 (1983), pp. 553-556.

Robert McLaughlin in The Australasian Journal of Philosophy, vol. 60 (1982), pp. 177-182.

Leibniz’ Metaphysics of Nature (1981)

Roberto Toretti in Dialogos, vol. xyz (1981), pp. 156-159.

Werner Sauer in Grazer Philosophische Studien, vol. 15 (1982), pp. 175-194.

Francois Duchesneau in Dialogue, vol. 21 (1982), pp. 391-394.

J.R. Milton in British Journal for Philosophy of Science, vol. 34 (1983), pp. 193-195.

Genevieve Lloyd in Australasian Journal of Philosophy, vol. 61 (1983), pp. 102-104.

Willibrod P. Welten, S.J. in Gregorianum, vol. 64 (1983), pp. 178-180.

Robert J. Mulvaney in Journal of the History of Philosophy, vol. 22 (1984), pp. 121-123.

David Weissman in The Review of Metaphysics, vol. 38 (1985), pp. 679-682.

Oscar M. Esquisabel in Revista Latinamericano de Filosofía, vol. 11 (1985), pp. 76-79.

Kant’s Theory of Knowledge and Reality (1983)

T.E. Wilkerson in Philosophical Books, vol. 25 (1984), pp. 118-120.

Risk (1983)

Alexander Michalos in Teaching Philosophy, vol. 7 (1984), pp. 266-268.

Paul B. Thompson in Environmental Ethics, vol. 9 (1987), pp. 91-95.

The Riddle of Existence (1984)

John Leslie in Philosophy of Science, vol. 52 (1985), pp. 484-86.

David R. Griffin in Canadian Philosophical Review, vol. 6 (1986), pp. 530-32.

Albert W. Harper in Indian Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 19 (1987), pp. 223-28.

The Limits of Science (1985)

John A. Schumacker in Isis, vol. 77 (1986), pp. 286-88.

Robert Almeder in Idealistic Studies, vol 16 (1986), pp. 259-261.

Herbert Keuth in Allgemeine Zeitschrift fuer Philosophie, vol. 12 (1987), pp. 89-93.

Tadeusz Komendzinski in Zagadnienia Naukoznawstwa, vol. 1 (1987), pp. 101-105.

Zeno G. Swijink in British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, vol. 38 (1987), pp. 392-396.

Andrew Belsey in The Journal of Applied Philosophy, vol. 4 (1987), pp. 101-104.

Jesus Mosterin in Theoria [San Sebastián].

A. S. de Haso in Díalogo Filosófico, vol. 10 (1994), pp. 440-43.

The Strife of Systems (1985)

Susan Haack in Philosophy an Phenomonological Research, vol. 48 (1987), pp. 162-170.

Tom Settle in Canadian Philosophical Review, Vol. 7 (1987), pp. 78-80.

Kathleen Wallace in The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, vol. 1 (1987), pp. 318-324.

Sebastián Alvárez Toledo in Theoria [San Sebastián], vol. 4 (1988-89), pp. 256-259.

Rossella Spinaci in Rivista di Filosofia Neo-Scolastica, vil. 87 (1995), pp. 312-17.

Timm Triplett om Metaphyilosophy, vol. 30 (1999), pp. 209-30.

Pascal’s Wager (1985)

Mark I. Vorobej in Canadian Philosophical Reviews, vol. 6 (1986), pp. 299-301.

Cornel West in Theology Today, vol. 43 (1986), pp. 302-03.

Ethical Idealism (1986)

Mark D. Stohs in Ethics, vol. 98 (1988), pp. 839-41.