This is a page where I make a note of substantive things I’ve read since October 2010. Square-bracketed dates are when I finished them.
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Books:
Dickstein, Morris, ed., The Revival of Pragmatism: New Essays on Social Thought, Law, and Culture, 1998, Duke University Press: Durham & London. [10/1/2012]
Dewey, John, Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education, 1929, The Macmillan Company: New York. [4/1/2012]
2011:
West, Cornel, The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism, 1989, The University of Wisconsin Press: Madison, Wisconsin. [26/12/2011]
Putnam, Hilary, Ethics without Ontology, 2005, Harvard University Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts. [9/12/2011]
James, William, The Meaning of Truth, 1997, Prometheus Books: New York. [8/12/2011]
Mead, George Herbert, George Herbert Mead on Social Psychology, 1956, University of Chicago Press: Chicago. [7/12/2011]
Barnes, Barry, David Bloor & John Henry, Scientific Knowledge: A Sociological Analysis, 1996, The Athlone Press: London. [30/11/2011]
Bloor, David, Wittgenstein: A Social Theory of Knowledge, 1983, Macmillan: London. [12/11/2011]
Weber, Max, Economy and Society: Volume I, edited by Guenther Roth and Claus Wittich, translated by Fischoff, Gerth, Henderson, Kolegar, Mills, Parsons, Rheinstein, Roth, Shils & Wittich, 1968, Bedminster Press: New York. [27/10/2011]
Bloor, David, Wittgenstein, Rules and Institutions, 1997, Routledge: London. [20/10/2011]
James, William, Pragmatism, 1991, Prometheus Books: Amherst, New York. [13/10/2011]
Lakatos, Imre, The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes: Philosophical Papers, Volume I, ed. John Worrall and Gregory Currie, 1978, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. [12/10/2011]
Bloor, David, Knowledge and Social Imagery, 1976, Routledge and Paul Kegan Ltd: London. [5/10/2011]
Durkheim, Émile, The Division of Labor in Society, trans. George Simpson, 1964, The Free Press: New York. [26/8/2011]
Durkheim, Émile, The Rules of Sociological Method, trans. Sarah A. Solovay and John H. Mueller, 1964, The Free Press: New York. [16/8/2011]
Durkheim, Émile, The Elementary Forms of Religious Life, trans. Karen E. Fields, 1995 [1912], The Free Press: New York. [9/8/2011]
Durkheim, Émile, Suicide, trans. John A. Spaulding and George Simpson, 2006[1897], Routledge: Oxon. [3/7/2011]
Foucault, Michel, The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences, translated from the French, 1970, Tavistock Publications: London. [5/6/2011]
hooks, bell, Yearning: Race, Gender and Cultural Politics, 1990, South End Press: Boston, MA. [26/5/2011]
Foucault, Michel, The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception, trans. A. M. Sheridan Smith, 1994, Vintage Books: New York. [19/5/2011]
Brandom, Robert, Articulating Reasons: An Introduction to Inferentialism, 2000, Harvard University Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts. [8/5/2011]
Brandom, Robert, Reason in Philosophy: Animating Ideas, 2009, Belknap Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England. [28/4/2011]
Back, Les and Solomos, John, eds. Theories of Race and Racism: a Reader, 2000, Routledge, London and New York. [26/4/2011]
Foucault, Michel, The History of Sexuality Volume 2: The Use of Pleasure, trans. Robert Hurley, 1985 (1984), Penguin, London. [22/4/2011]
Sellars, Wilfrid, Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind, with an Introduction by Richard Rorty and a Study Guide by Robert Brandom, 1997, Harvard University Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England. [17/4/2011]
Brandom, Robert, Between Saying and Doing: Towards an Analytic Pragmatism, 2008, Oxford University Press: Oxford. [4/4/2011]
Bourdieu, Pierre, In Other Words: Essays Towards a Reflexive Sociology, trans. Matthew Adamson, 1990, Stanford University Press, Stanford. [15/3/2011]
Foucault, Michel, The History of Sexuality Volume 1: An Introduction, trans. Robert Hurley, 1990, Vintage Books, New York. [6/3/2011]
Baudrillard, Jean, The Mirror of Production, trans. Mark Poster, 1975, Telos Press, St. Louis. [3/3/2011]
Bourdieu, Pierre, Practical Reason, trans. Randall Johnson, 1998, Polity Press, Cambridge. [28/2/2011]
Bourdieu, Pierre, Homo Academicus, trans. Peter Collier, 1988, Polity Press, Cambridge. [13/2/2011]
Bourdieu, Pierre & Wacquant, Loïc J. D., An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology, 1992, University of Chicago Press, Chicago. [3/2/2011]
Bourdieu, Pierre and Passeron, Jean-Claude, Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture, Second Edition, 1990, trans. Richard Nice, Sage Publications, London; Thousand Oaks, New Delhi. [30/1/2011]
Bourdieu, Pierre, Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste, 1986 (1979), trans. Richard Nice, Routledge, London. [11/1/2011]
2010:
Lipsky, David, Although Of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself: A Road Trip With David Foster Wallace, 2010, Broadway Books, New York. [26/12/2010]
Novel. [22/12/2010]
Fink, Bruce, A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis, 1997, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England. [21/11/2010]
Bourdieu, Pierre, The Logic of Practice, 1980 (trans. 1990), trans. Richard Nice, Polity Press, Cambridge. [16/11/2010]
Žižek, Slavoj, The Sublime Object of Ideology, 1989, Verso, London. [6/11/2010]
Hardt, Michael and Negri, Antonio, Empire, 2000, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England [2/11/2010]
Wright, Steve, Storming Heaven: Class Composition and Struggle in Italian Autonomist Marxism, 2002, Pluto Press, London. [25/10/2010]
Mannheim, Karl, Ideology and Utopia: An Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge, trans. Louis Wirth and Edward Shils, 1936, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., London. [20/10/2010]
Mills, C. Wright, The Sociological Imagination, 1959, Oxford University Press, New York [13/10/10]
Mills, C. Wright, The Power Elite, 1956, Oxford University Press, New York [4/10/10]
Tronti, Mario, articles collected at Libcom.org: Class and Party, 1964, trans. Alex Diceanu, from the French translation, by Yann Moulier (with the assistance of G. Bezza); Struggle Against Labor, no bibliographical information; Workers and Capital, 1971?; Social Capital, 1971?, trans. Telos, No. 17, Fall 1973; The Strategy of Refusal, 1966; Lenin in England, 1964. [1/10/10]
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Papers, short pieces, etc.:
2012:
Berk, Richard, “What You Can and Can’t Properly Do With Regression”, 2010, available online at http://www-stat.wharton.upenn.edu/~berkr/essay%20copy.pdf [accessed 29/3/2012] [29/3/2012]
Response to Comment on “The Spatial Extent of 20th-Century Warmth in the Context of the Past 1200 Years”, Timothy J. Osborn and Keith R. Briffa, Science 29 June 2007: 316 (5833), 1844. [DOI:10.1126/science.1141446] [3/3/2012]
Comment on “The Spatial Extent of 20th-Century Warmth in the Context of the Past 1200 Years”, Gerd Bürger, Science 29 June 2007: 316 (5833), 1844. [DOI:10.1126/science.1140982] [3/3/2012]
2011:
Brandom, Robert B. (2004). The pragmatist enlightenment (and its problematic semantics). European Journal of Philosophy 12 (1):1–16. [10/1/2012]
Stengers, Isabelle, “Wondering About Materialism”, in Levi Bryant, Graham Harman & Nick Srnicek, eds., The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism, 2011, re.press: Melbourne, Australia, pp. 368-380. [28/12/2011]
Stengers, Isabelle, “The Cosmopolitical Proposal”, in Bruno Latour & Peter Weibel, eds., Making Things Public: Atmospheres of Democracy, 2005, The MIT Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts. [28/12/2011]
Deleuze, Gilles, “Society of Control”, L’autre journal, Nr. I, Mai 1990. Available online at http://www.nadir.org/nadir/archiv/netzkritik/societyofcontrol.html accessed 27/12/2011 [27/12/2011]
Michael W. Macy and Robert Willer, “From Factors to Actors: Computational Sociology and Agent-Based Modeling”, Annual Review of Sociology, Vol. 28 (2002), pp. 143-166 [15/12/2011]
Thomas C. Schelling, “Models of Segregation”, The American Economic Review, Vol. 59, No. 2, Papers and Proceedings of the Eighty-first Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (May, 1969), pp. 488-493 [15/12/2011]
Françoise Gourmelon, Mathias Rouan, Jean-François Lefevre and Anne Rognant, 2011, “Role-Playing Game and Learning for Young People About Sustainable Development Stakes: An Experiment in Transferring and Adapting Interdisciplinary Scientific Knowledge”, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 14 (4) 21 [14/12/2011]
Badiou, Alain, “The Democratic Emblem”, in Giorgio Agamben et al, Democracy in What State?, 2011, Columbia University Press: New York, pp. 6-15. [9/12/2011]
Kemelman, Harry, The Nine Mile Walk, 1947, available online at http://www.101bananas.com/library2/ninemile.html, accessed 5/12/2011. [5/12/2011]
Gottfried, Kurt and Kenneth G. Wilson, “Science as a Cultural Construct”, Nature, 386: 545-547 [30/10/2011]
Ratzinger, Cardinal Joseph, “Homily of his Eminence Card. Joseph Ratzinger Dean of the College of Cardinals”, Monday 18th April 2005. Available online at http://www.vatican.va/gpII/documents/homily-pro-eligendo-pontifice_20050418_en.html – Accessed 15/10/2011. [15/10/2011]
Ratzinger, Cardinal Joseph, “Relativism: The Central Problem for Faith Today”, address during the meeting of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Guadalajara, Mexico, May 1996. Available online at http://www.ewtn.com/library/curia/ratzrela.htm Accessed 15/10/2011. [15/10/2011]
Bloor, David, “Epistemic Grace: Antirelativism as Theology in Disguise”, Common Knowledge, Volume 13, Issue 2-3, Spring-Fall 2007, pp. 250-280. [15/10/2011]
Laudan, Larry, “The Pseudo-Science of Science?”, Phil. Soc. Sci. 11 (1981) 173-198. [14/10/2011]
Johnson, Walter, “The Pedestal and the Veil: Rethinking the Capitalism/Slavery Question”, Journal of the Early Republic, Vol. 24, No. 2 (Summer 2004), pp. 299-203. [9/10/2011]
Slezak, Peter, “How Strong Is the ‘Strong Programme’?”, Social Studies of Science, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Feb., 1991), pp. 154-156. [21/9/2011]
Manicas, Peter T. and Alan Rosenberg, “Naturalism, Epistemological Individualism and ‘The Strong Programme’ in the Sociology of Knowledge”, Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 15:1, March 1985, pp. 76-101. [21/9/2011]
Weber, Max, ‘Politics as a Vocation’, in Max Weber’s Complete Writings on Academic and Political Vocations, ed. John Dreijmanis, trans. Gordon C. Wells, 2008, Algora Publishing: New York. [28/8/2011]
Freedman, David A., “Statistical Models and Shoe Leather”, Sociological Methodology, Volume 21 (1991), 291-313 [31/7/2011]
McCullagh, Peter, “John Wilder Tukey”, available online at http://www.stat.uchicago.edu/~pmcc/reports/tukey.pdf (accessed 15/7/2011) [15/7/2011]
Engels, Frederick, “A review of Past and Present, by Thomas Carlyle, London, 1843″, trans. Christopher Upwood, original published in the Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher, 1844, Transcribed for the Internet by director@marx.org (February 6 1996), available at Marxists.org http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1844/df-jahrbucher/carlyle.htm [accessed 5/7/2011] [5/7/2011]
McQueen, Humphrey, “The ‘unreadable’ Marx”, available online at http://home.alphalink.com.au/~loge27/marxism/marx_unreadable_marx.htm, accessed 27/6/2011 [27/6/2011]
McQueen, Humphrey, “To Be a Dinosaur”, available online at http://home.alphalink.com.au/~loge27/marxism/marx_dinosaur.htm, accessed 27/6/2011 [27/6/2011]
Brandom, Robert, “When Philosophy Paints Its Blue on Gray: Irony and the Pragmatist Enlightenment” boundary 2 – Volume 29, Number 2, Summer 2002, pp. 1-28 [27/4/2011]
Wolfendale, Pete, “The Greatest Mistake: A Case for the Failure of Hegel’s Idealism”, expanded version of a paper presented at Dundee ’21st Century Idealism’ conference, 2nd April 2011, downloaded from http://deontologistics.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/dundee-paper.pdf – accessed 14/4/2011 [14/4/2011]
Roma, P. G. P. G., Silberberg, A. A., Ruggiero, A. M. A. M., & Suomi, S. J. S. J. (2006). “Capuchin monkeys, inequity aversion, and the frustration effect”. Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C.: 1983), 120(1), 67-73. [12/4/2011]
Sarah F. Brosnan and Frans B. M. de Waal, “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay”, Nature 425, 297-299 (18 September 2003). [12/4/2011]
Millikan, Ruth R., “The Father, the Son and the Daughter: Sellars, Brandom and Millikan”, Pragmatics and Cognition, 2005, 13 (1):59-71. [10/4/2011]
Putnam, Hilary, “Models and Reality”, Journal of Symbolic Logic, 1980, 45 (3):464-482. [24/3/2011]
Brandom, Robert, “Replies”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 57, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 189-204. [19/3/2011]
Rosenberg, Jay F., “Making It Explicit: A First Encounter”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 57, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 179-187. [18/3/2011]
Rosen, Gideon, “Who Makes the Rules Around Here?” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 57, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 163-171. [18/3/2011]
McDowell, John, “Brandom on Representation and Inference”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 57, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 157-162. [16/3/2011]
Brandom, Robert, “Review: Précis of Making It Explicit”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 57, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 153-156 [16/3/2011]
Rorty, Richard, “What Do You Do When They Call You a ‘Relativist’?”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 57, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 173-177 [16/3/2011]
Rorty, Richard, “Response to James Conant”, in Robert B. Brandom, ed., Rorty and His Critics, 2000, Blackwell, Malden, Massachusetts, pp. 342-350. [16/3/2011]
Conant, James, “Freedom, Cruelty, and Truth: Rorty versus Orwell”, in Robert B. Brandom, ed., Rorty and His Critics, 2000, Blackwell, Malden, Massachusetts, pp. 268-342. [15/3/2011]
Felix Warneken, Francis Chen and Michael Tomasello, “Cooperative Activities in Young Children and Chimpanzees”, Child Development, 2006, 77: 640–663. [10/3/2011]
Geertz, Clifford, “Distinguished Lecture: Anti anti-relativism”, American Anthropologist, June, 1984 Vol. 86 (2): 263-27 [7/3/2011]
Heath, Joseph, “Brandom on the Sources of Normativity”, Philosophiques, 28 (2001) : 27-46, English version available from http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~jheath/Brandom%28ev%29.pdf accessed 22/1/2011. [23/1/2011]
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With a bookmark in them somewhere:
Beck, Ulrich, Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity, trans. Mark Ritter, 1992 (1986), Sage, London. [p. 88]
Lakatos, Imre, Proofs and Refutations, ed. John Worrall and Elie Zahar, 1976, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.
Morrison, Toni, Beloved, 1997, Vintage: London.
Wallace, David Foster, The Pale King, 2011, Hamish Hamilton: London.
