Here’s (usually weekly, but during the summer, monthly) report on new and revised entries at online philosophy resources, new reviews of philosophy books, and new podcast episodes.

(If we’ve missed anything, please let us know.)

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP):

New:

1. David Hume by Hsueh Qu and Elizabeth S. Radcliffe.

Revised:

1. Positive and Negative Liberty by Ian Carter and Ilkin Huseynli.
2. Moral Relativism by Chris Gowans.
3. Mereology by Achille Varzi.
4. The Meaning of Life by Thaddeus Metz.
5. Friedrich Nietzsche by R. Lanier Anderson.
6. Curry’s Paradox by Lionel Shapiro and Jc Beall.
7. William Penbygull by Alessandro Conti.
8. Imre Lakatos by Alan Musgrave and Charles Pigden.
9. International Distributive Justice by Michael Blake and Patrick Taylor Smith.
10. The Donation and Sale of Human Eggs and Sperm by Reuven Brandt, Stephen Wilkinson, and Nicola Williams.
11. William Heytesbury by Miroslav Hanke and Elzbieta Jung.
12. Paul Grice by Richard E. Grandy and Richard Warner.
13. Logical Truth by Mario Gómez-Torrente.
14. The Rule of Law by Kristen Rundle and Jeremy Waldron.
15. Classical Logic by Stewart Shapiro and Teresa Kouri Kissel.
16. Beauty by Crispin Sartwell.
17. Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics by Lev Vaidman.
18. Theories of the Common Law of Torts by Arthur Ripstein.
19. Thermodynamic Asymmetry in Time by Craig Callender.
20. Roman Ingarden by Amie Thomasson.
21. Ibn Sina’s Metaphysics by Olga Lizzini.
22. Practical Reason and the Structure of Actions by Elijah Millgram and Margaret Bowman.
23. Gómez Pereira by José Manuel García Valverde.
24. Kant’s Social and Political Philosophy by Frederick Rauscher.
25. Simpson’s Paradox by Jan Sprenger and Naftali Weinberger.
26. Deflationism About Truth by Bradley Armour-Garb, Daniel Stoljar, and James Woodbridge.
27. Political Representation by Suzanne Dovi and Wendy Salkin.
28. Robert Nozick’s Political Philosophy by Eric Mack.
29. Formal Learning Theory by Oliver Schulte.
30. Omnipresence by Edward Wierenga.
31. The Analytic/Synthetic Distinction by Georges Rey.

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP)

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1000-Word Philosophy

1. The Ethics of Homosexuality: Is It Morally Wrong? by Nathan Nobis.

BJPS Short Reads

1. Getting to Basecamp with Everettian Quantum Mechanics by Jake Khawaja.

Philosophy Podcasts and Other Media

1. Philosophy Podcast Hub (via Jason Chen)

Recently Published Open Access Philosophy Books

1. Robert Musil: Philosophy Without Qualities by Bence Nanay (Oxford, 2026).
2. Problem Solving in Philosophy: How to Do Philosophy in the Age of Ultra-Intelligent AI by Louis Vervoort (Springer, 2026).

Book Reviews*

1. Conversations in Critical Psychiatry by Awais Aftab is reviewed by Adrian Kind at Philosophical Psychology.
2. Kantian Dignity and Its Difficulties by Karl Ameriks is reviewed by Robert B. Pippin at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
3. Political Tribalism: How It Hijacks Our Minds and Diminishes Our Humanity by Allen Buchanan is reviewed by Alexander Motchoulski at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
4. Augustine the African by Catherine Conybeare is reviewed by Christopher Kelly at London Review of Books.
5. Depraved: The Story of Dangerous Art by Daisy Dixon is reviewed by J.J. Charlesworth at Art Review, Nadia Beard at The Financial Times, and Alastair Sooke at The Telegraph.
6. Nonideal Theory and Content Externalism by Jeff Engelhardt is reviewed by E. Díaz-León at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
7. Diversity and Disagreement: From Fundamental Biases to Ethical Interactions by Adam Feltz and Edward T. Cokely is reviewed by Derek E. Anderson and David B. Yaden at Philosophical Psychology.
8. Truth & Social Reality: A Metaphysical Inquiry by Aaron M. Griffith is reviewed by Frank Hindriks at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
9. Animal Minds by Marta Halina is reviewed by Diego Morales at Philosophical Psychology.
10. Ideas for the Philosophy of the History of Mankind by Johann Gottfried Herder, translated and edited by Gregory Martin Moore, is reviewed by Courtney Fugate at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
11. Artificial Intelligence and the Value Alignment Problem by Travis LaCroix is reviewed by Rune Nyrup at The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
12. Plasticity in the Life Sciences by Antonine Nicoglou is reviewed by Olesya Bondarenko at The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
13. The Republic of Love: Opera and Political Freedom by Martha C. Nussbaum is reviewed by Tyler Cowen at Marginal Revolution.
14. Ennead I 8. On the Nature and Source of Evil by Plotinus, translated and edited by Anne Sheppard, is reviewed by Lloyd P. Gerson at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
15. Rules to Infinity: The Normative Role of Mathematics in Scientific Explanation by Mark Povich is reviewed by Jason DeWitt at The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
16. Political Philosophy: The Puzzle of Legitimate Injustice by Jonathan Quong is reviewed by Charles Larmore at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
17. From Action to Ethics: A Pluralistic Approach to Reasons and Responsibility by Constantine Sandis is reviewed by Istvan Zoltan Zardai at Philosophical Psychology.
18. Resistance to Evidence by Mona Simion is reviewed by Miriam Schleifer McCormick at Philosophical Psychology.
19. Mind as Metaphor: A Defence of Mental Fictionalism by Adam Toon is reviewed by Melinda Gülsüm Esen at Philosophical Psychology.
20. Gregory of Nyssa, On the Hexaemeron: Text, Translation, and Essays by Johannes Zachhuber and Anna Marmodoro (eds.) is reviewed by Charlotte Köckert at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
21. Being We: Phenomenological Contributions to Social Ontology by Dan Zahavi is reviewed by Zachary J. Joachim at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.

Compiled by Michael Glawson

* The Book Reviews section contains links to reviews of books by philosophers in non-academic media as well as in open-access reviews published in academic journals.

BONUS: Adult-themed rebuttal to the simulation argument.