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New Books in June

Authors and/or publishers kindly sent me these new books this month:

Manhunts:  A Philosophical History by Gregoire Chamayou, trans. by Steven Rendall (Princeton University Press, 2012).

The Responsibility of the Philosopher by Gianni Vattimo, trans. by William McCuaig (Columbia University Press, 2012).

When is True Belief Knowledge? by Richard Foley (Princeton University Press, 2012).

The Law and Ethics of Medicine by John Keown (Oxford University Press, 2012).

The German Historicist Tradition by Frederick C. Beiser (Oxford University Press, 2011).

Plotinus Ennead IV.8:  On the Descent of the Soul Into Bodies translated and introduced by Barrie Fleet (Parmenides Publishing, 2012).

A Stranger's Knowledge:  Statesmanship, Philosophy & Law in Plato's Statesman  by Xavier Marquest (Parmenides Publishing, 2012).

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