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• Value Theory (Mark Schroeder) [REVISED:July 14, 2025]
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• Associationist Theories of Thought (Eric Mandelbaum and Raphaël Millière) [REVISED:July 13, 2025]
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• Internet Research Ethics (Elizabeth A. Buchanan and Michael Zimmer) [REVISED:July 13, 2025]
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• Singularities and Black Holes (Erik Curiel, Manus Visser, and Juliusz Doboszewski) [REVISED:July 13, 2025]
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• Seventeenth-Century Theories of Consciousness (Larry M. Jorgensen) [REVISED:July 12, 2025]
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• Marsilius of Inghen (Maarten Hoenen) [REVISED:July 9, 2025]
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• Philosophy in Mexico (Guillermo Hurtado and Robert Eli Sanchez, Jr.) [REVISED:July 9, 2025]
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• Modularity of Mind (Philip Robbins and Zoe Drayson) [REVISED:July 8, 2025]
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• Doing vs. Allowing Harm (Fiona Woollard, Frances Howard-Snyder, and Charlotte Unruh) [REVISED:July 8, 2025]
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• Sortals (Max A. Freund and Richard E. Grandy) [REVISED:July 7, 2025]
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• The Free Rider Problem (Garrett Cullity) [NEW:July 4, 2025]
• Feminist Philosophy of Language (Jennifer Saul, Esa Diaz-Leon, and Samia Hesni) [REVISED:July 4, 2025]
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• Isaac Albalag (Bakinaz Abdalla) [REVISED:July 2, 2025]
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• Personal Identity and Ethics (Annette Dufner) [NEW:June 30, 2025]
• Arabic and Islamic Metaphysics (Amos Bertolacci) [REVISED:June 30, 2025]
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• Truth (Michael Glanzberg) [REVISED:June 27, 2025]
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• Epistemic Foundations of Game Theory (Eric Pacuit and Olivier Roy) [REVISED:June 27, 2025]
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• Incommensurable Values (Henrik Andersson and Nien-hê Hsieh) [REVISED:June 26, 2025]
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• Assertion (Peter Pagin and Neri Marsili) [REVISED:June 26, 2025]
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• Continental Feminism (Dilek Huseyinzadegan, Jana McAuliffe, Jameliah Inga Shorter-Bourhanou, B. Tamsin Kimoto, Ege Selin Islekel, Marie Draz, and Erika Brown) [REVISED:June 25, 2025]
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• Free Logic (Norbert Gratzl, Edi Pavlović, and John Nolt) [REVISED:June 19, 2025]
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• Nationalism (David Miller) [NEW:June 19, 2025]
• Abduction (Igor Douven) [REVISED:June 18, 2025]
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• Conservation Biology (Jay Odenbaugh) [REVISED:June 18, 2025]
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• Moore’s Moral Philosophy (Thomas Hurka) [REVISED:June 17, 2025]
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• Leibniz’s Ethics (Andrew Youpa and Saja Parvizian) [REVISED:June 17, 2025]
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• Feminist Philosophy of Religion (Nancy Frankenberry and Mary-Jane Rubenstein) [REVISED:June 16, 2025]
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• Moral Non-Naturalism (Michael Ridge) [REVISED:June 14, 2025]
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• Defeasible Reasoning (Robert Koons) [REVISED:June 13, 2025]
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• Perfect Goodness (Mark Murphy) [REVISED:June 11, 2025]
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• Experimental Jurisprudence (Kevin Tobia, Guilherme Almeida, Karolina Prochownik, and Ivar Hannikainen) [NEW:June 11, 2025]
• Empirical Approaches to Moral Responsibility (Chandra Sripada) [NEW:June 11, 2025]
• Naturalism in the Philosophy of Mathematics (Alexander Paseau and Marianna Antonutti Marfori) [REVISED:June 10, 2025]
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• John Langshaw Austin (Guy Longworth) [REVISED:June 9, 2025]
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• Belief Merging and Judgment Aggregation (Gabriella Pigozzi) [REVISED:June 9, 2025]
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• Rights (Leif Wenar and Rowan Cruft) [REVISED:June 7, 2025]
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• Christian von Ehrenfels (Robin Rollinger and Carlo Ierna) [REVISED:June 6, 2025]
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• The Identity of Indiscernibles (Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra) [NEW:June 4, 2025]
• Indicative Conditionals (Dorothy Edgington) [REVISED:June 3, 2025]
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• Xunzi (Paul R. Goldin) [REVISED:June 2, 2025]
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• Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Value (Michael J. Zimmerman and Ben Bradley) [REVISED:June 2, 2025]
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• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (Paul Redding) [REVISED:May 31, 2025]
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• Distributive Justice and Empirical Moral Psychology (Christian B. Miller) [REVISED:May 30, 2025]
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• Francisco Sanches (Rolando Pérez) [REVISED:May 30, 2025]
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• Intensional Transitive Verbs (Graeme Forbes) [REVISED:May 29, 2025]
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• Adam Smith’s Moral and Political Philosophy (Samuel Fleischacker) [REVISED:May 29, 2025]
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• Turing Machines (Liesbeth De Mol) [REVISED:May 21, 2025]
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• Dependence Logic (Pietro Galliani) [REVISED:May 19, 2025]
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• Theological Voluntarism (Mark Murphy) [REVISED:May 19, 2025]
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• Clarence Irving Lewis (Bruce Hunter) [REVISED:May 19, 2025]
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• The Traditional Square of Opposition (Terence Parsons and Graziana Ciola) [REVISED:May 19, 2025]
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• Anomalous Monism (Steven Yalowitz) [REVISED:May 16, 2025]
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• Philosophy of History (Daniel Little) [REVISED:May 14, 2025]
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• The Ethics of Abortion (Elizabeth Harman) [NEW:May 14, 2025]
• The Theology of Aristotle (Peter Adamson) [REVISED:May 14, 2025]
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• Abu Bakr al-Razi (Peter Adamson) [REVISED:May 14, 2025]
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• Zeno of Elea (John Palmer) [REVISED:May 12, 2025]
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• Dynamic Choice (Chrisoula Andreou) [REVISED:May 12, 2025]
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• Events (Roberto Casati and Achille Varzi) [REVISED:May 12, 2025]
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• Holes (Roberto Casati and Achille Varzi) [REVISED:May 12, 2025]
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• Omniscience (Edward Wierenga) [REVISED:May 10, 2025]
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• Heaven and Hell in Christian Thought (Thomas Talbott) [REVISED:May 10, 2025]
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• Susan Stebbing (Michael Beaney and Siobhan Chapman) [REVISED:May 7, 2025]
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• Fitch’s Paradox of Knowability (Berit Brogaard and Joe Salerno) [REVISED:May 7, 2025]
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• John Wyclif (Alessandro Conti) [REVISED:May 6, 2025]
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• Feminist Perspectives on the Self (Ellie Anderson, Cynthia Willett, and Diana Meyers) [REVISED:May 6, 2025]
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• Descartes’ Ontological Argument (Lawrence Nolan) [REVISED:May 5, 2025]
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• Dai Zhen (Frank Y. C. Chong and Chris Fraser) [NEW:May 2, 2025]
• Infinity (Kenny Easwaran, Alan Hájek, Paolo Mancosu, and Graham Oppy) [REVISED:May 2, 2025]
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• Ontological Dependence (Tuomas E. Tahko and E. Jonathan Lowe) [REVISED:May 1, 2025]
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• Song-Ming Confucianism (Justin Tiwald) [REVISED:April 30, 2025]
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• Paradoxes and Contemporary Logic (Andrea Cantini and Riccardo Bruni) [REVISED:April 30, 2025]
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• The Natural Law Tradition in Ethics (Mark Murphy) [REVISED:April 30, 2025]
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• Hermeneutics (Theodore George) [REVISED:April 30, 2025]
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• The Nature of Law (Emad Atiq, Andrei Marmor, and Alexander Sarch) [REVISED:April 29, 2025]
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• George Eliot (Clare Carlisle) [NEW:April 28, 2025]
• Divine Freedom (Klaas Kraay) [NEW:April 23, 2025]
• Abilities (John Maier and Sophie Kikkert) [REVISED:April 22, 2025]
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• Wittgenstein’s Aesthetics (Garry Hagberg) [REVISED:April 22, 2025]
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• Nominalism in Metaphysics (Sam Cowling and Daniel Giberman) [NEW:April 21, 2025]
• The Unity of Consciousness (Farid Masrour, Andrew Brook, and Paul Raymont) [REVISED:April 21, 2025]
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• Daoism (Chad Hansen) [NEW:April 19, 2025]
• The Capability Approach (Ingrid Robeyns and Morten Fibieger Byskov) [REVISED:April 17, 2025]
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• Tommaso Campanella (Germana Ernst and Jean-Paul De Lucca) [REVISED:April 17, 2025]
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