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New books in September

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

American Prophets:  Seven Religious Radicals & Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice by Albert J. Raboteau (Princeton University Press, 2016).

Normative Subjects:  Self and Collectivity in Morality and Law by Meir Dan-Cohen (Oxford University Press, 2016).

Fugitive Democracy and Other Essays by Sheldon S. Wolin, ed. by Nicholas Xenos (Princeton University Press, 2016).

Moral Brains:  The Neuroscience of Morality ed. by S. Matthew Liao (Oxford University Press, 2016).

Technology and the Virtues:  A Philosophical Guide to a Future Worth Wanting by Shannon Vallor (Oxford University Press, 2016).

The Law's Flaws:  Rethinking Trial and Errors? by Larry Laudan (College Publications, 2016).

The Wisdcom of Frugality:  Why Less is More–More or Less by Emyrs Westacott (Princeton University Press, 2016).

Trash Talks:  Revelations in the Rubbish by Elizabeth V. Spelman (Oxford University Press, 2016).

Village Atheists:  How America's Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation by Leigh Eric Schmidt (Princeton University Press, 2016).

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology edited by Herman Cappelen, Tamar Szabo Gendler & John Hawthorne (Oxford University Press, 2016).

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