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On Newton’s method : William L. Harper: Isaac Newton’s scientific method: Turning data into evidence about gravity and cosmology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012, 360pp, $75 HB

Structures, fictions, and the explanatory epistemology of mathematics in science : Christopher Pincock: Mathematics and scientific representation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, 330pp, $65.00 HB

New work in metaphysics of science : Anna Marmodoro (ed.): The metaphysics of powers: Their grounding and their manifestations. New York: Routledge, 2010, viii+196pp, £90.00 HB Helen Beebee and Nigel Sabbarton-Leary (eds): The semantics and metaphysics of natural kinds. New York: Routledge, 2010, vii+242pp, £28.00 PB

How (and how not) to object to objects: developments in structural realism : Elaine M. Landry and Dean P. Rickles (eds): Structural realism: Structure, object and causality. The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science 77, Springer, 2012, xvi+209pp, €106.95 HB

Looking for a realist metaphysics of science : Alexander Bird, Brian Ellis, and Howard Sankey (eds): Properties, powers and structures: Issues in the metaphysics of realism. London and New York: Routledge, 2012, v+276pp, £80.00 HB

Perhaps essentialism is not so essential: at least not for natural kinds : Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O’Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater (eds): Carving nature at its joints: Natural kinds in metaphysics and science. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011, x+355pp, $30.00 PB, $60.00 HB

Metaphysics as a constraint on science : John Heil: The universe as we find it. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012, 311pp, $55 HB

Science and metaphysics in Aristotle’s philosophy : J. G. Lennox & Robert Bolton (eds): Being, nature, and life in Aristotle: Essays in honor of Allan Gotthelf. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 306pp, £60 HBMariska Leunissen: Explanation and teleology in Aristotle’s science of nature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 264pp, £53 HBTony Roark: Aristotle on time: A study of the Physics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011, 248pp, £50 HB

Aristotle’s theory of science and his biological writings : Allan Gotthelf: Teleology, first principles, and scientific method in Aristotle’s biology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012, 440pp, $99.00 HB

Isaac Newton and the left eye of history : Jed Z. Buchwald and Mordechai Feingold: Newton and the origin of civilization. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2013, 544pp, $49.50, £34.95 HB

The methodological dimension of the Newtonian revolution : Steffen Ducheyne: The main business of natural philosophy: Isaac Newton’s natural-philosophical methodology. Dordrecht: Springer, 2012, 352pp, €118,99 HB

Life and organism in Leibniz’s philosophy : Justin E. H. Smith and Ohad Nachtomy (eds): Machines of nature and corporeal substances in Leibniz. Dordrecht: Springer, 2011, ix+206pp, $139 HB

Species problems : Richard A. Richards: The species problem: A philosophical analysis. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, x+236pp, $89 HB

Nothing makes sense except in light of evolution : Sherrie Lyons: Evolution: The basics. London and New York: Routledge, 2011, 198pp, $90.00 HB, $19.95 PB

Explaining the human syndrome : Kim Sterelny: The evolved apprentice: How evolution made humans unique. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2012, xvi+242pp, $35 HB

Almost all loved him (a lot) : Thomas F. Glick: What about Darwin? All species of opinion from scientists, sages, friends, and enemies who met, read, and discussed the naturalist who changed the world. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010, 552pp, $29.95 PB

Depicting evolution: The visual material of Darwin’s works : Julia Voss: Darwin’s pictures: Views of evolutionary theory, 1837–1874. Translated by Lori Lantz. New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2010, 368pp, $45.00 HB

Paleobiology as an evolutionary discipline : David Sepkoski: Rereading the fossil record: The growth of paleobiology as an evolutionary discipline. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012, 432pp, $55 HB

Deciphering the prehistoric past : Claudine Cohen: La méthode de Zadig: la trace, le fossile, la preuve. Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 2011, 350pp, €23 PB

Looking for quantum in life : Philip Sloan and Brandon Fogel (eds): Creating a physical biology: The Three-Man Paper and early molecular biology. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2011, ix+319pp, $35 HB

Human experiments: Waves and rifts in synthetic biology : Paul Rabinow and Gaymon Bennett: Designing human practices: An experiment with synthetic biology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012, 203pp, $25.00 PB

Explaining behavior : Kathryn S. Plaisance and Thomas A. C. Reydon (eds): Philosophy of behavioral biology. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, vol. 282. Dordrecht: Springer, 2012, viii+373pp, €139.95, $189.00 HB

The many faces of biological information : George Terzis and Robert Arp (eds): Information and living systems: Philosophical and scientific perspectives. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011, xliii+414pp, $50, £34.95 HB

On the history of the international eugenics movement : Alison Bashford and Philippa Levine (eds): The Oxford handbook of the history of eugenics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010, 608pp, $150.00

What are we to learn from the history of eugenics? : Marius Turda: Modernism and eugenics. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010, xv+189pp, £16.99 PB

A prescription for the history of medicine : Mark Jackson (ed.): The Oxford handbook of the history of medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, xviii+672pp, £95.00 HB

At the cutting edge : Cynthia Klestinec: Theaters of anatomy: Students, teachers and traditions of dissection in Renaissance Venice. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011, 257pp, $55.00 HB

Enigma, gift, commodity, curse : Stephen Pemberton: The bleeding disease: Hemophilia and the unintended consequences of medical progress. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011, xviii+377pp, $50 HB

Biomedicine writ small: The self-vindication of cooperative clinical trials : Peter Keating and Alberto Cambrosio: Cancer on trial: Oncology as a new style of practice. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2012, xviii+456pp, $40 HB

Personal autonomy in mental disorders : Lubomira Radoilska (ed.): Autonomy and mental disorder. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012, 328pp, £39.99 PB

Thought experiments outside science : Katerina Ierodiakonou and Sophie Roux (eds): Thought experiments in methodological and historical contexts. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011, x+233pp, €99.00 HB

Home truths about thought experiments : Marco Buzzoni: Thought experiments in natural science: An operational and reflexive transcendental conception. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2008, 156pp, €24.80 PB

Is science compatible with religion but not with naturalism? : Alvin Plantinga: Where the conflict really lies: Science, religion, and naturalism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011, xvi+359pp, $27.95 HB

Science and religion: Compatibility issues : Daniel C. Dennett and Alvin Plantinga: Science and religion: Are they compatible? New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, vii+82pp, £6.99/$9.95 PB

Making room for faith in science: the role of metaphors and reason : Michael Ruse: Science and spirituality: Making room for faith in the age of science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, viii+264pp, £20.99, $32.00 HB

A fascinating guide to creationist minds : Jason Rosenhouse: Among the creationists: Dispatches from the anti-evolutionist front line. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, xiv+257pp, $29.95 HB

Realism vs anti-realism and alternative logics : Shahid Rahman, Giuseppe Primiero and Mathieu Marion (eds): The realism-antirealism debate in the age of alternative logics. Dordrecht: Springer, 2012, 346pp, €149,75 HB

On the connections between reality and logic : Majda Trobok, Nenad Miščević and Berislav Žarnić (eds): Between logic and reality: modeling inference, action and understanding. Dordrecht: Springer, 2012, x+278pp, €139,95 HB

Exotic worlds: Victorian mathematics : Raymond Flood, Adrian Rice, Robin Wilson (eds): Mathematics in Victorian Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, ix+466pp, £29.99, $55.00 HB

When mathematics mattered : Benjamin Wardhaugh (ed.): The history of the history of mathematics: Case studies for the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2012, vi+187pp, € 35.55, £32.00, $55.95 PB

Book notice : Brian Garrett: Elementary logic. Durham: Acumen, 2012, viii+183pp, ₤14.24 PB

History and philosophy of science: coherent programme at last? : Seymour Mauskopf and Tad Schmaltz (eds.): Integrating history and philosophy of science: Problems and prospects. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol. 263. Heidelberg: Springer, 249pp, €99.95

A hermeneutic defence of the cognitive autonomy of science : Dimitri Ginev: The tenets of cognitive existentialism. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2011, 198pp, 44$ HB

Wittgenstein and Spinoza on the logic of immanence : Aristides Baltas: Peeling potatoes or grinding lenses: Spinoza and young Wittgenstein converse on immanence and its logic. Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh University Press, 2012, 312pp, $65 HB

Understanding knowledge : Ian Evans and Nicholas D. Smith: Knowledge. Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2012, 224pp, $22.59 PB

Relativism for philosophers and sociologists : Richard Schantz and Markus Seidel (eds): The problem of relativism in the sociology of (scientific) knowledge. Frankfurt: Ontos, 2011, 235pp, €89.00 HB

Two halves of unity : John Symons, Olga Pombo, Juan Manuel Torres (eds): Otto Neurath and the unity of science. Dordrecht: Springer, 2011, viii+264pp, €106.95 HB

Textbook or treatise? : R. Paul Thompson: Agro-technology: A philosophical introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011, 233pp, £16.99, $28.99 PB

Then and now: A new survey on the history of western science : John Henry: A short history of scientific thought. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, 328pp, £16.99/$27.50 PB, £52.50/$90.00 HB

Uncovering/discovering: Querying knowledge in early modernity : James Dougal Fleming (ed.): The invention of discovery, 1500–1700. Farnham, Surrey & Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011, x+217pp, $99.95 HB

Natural knowledge and aesthetics in Britain : Peter M. Harman: The culture of nature in Britain, 1680–1860. London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009, xi+392pp, $65.00 HB

Popular science and profitable publishing in Victorian Edinburgh : Aileen Fyfe: Steam-powered knowledge: William Chambers and the business of publishing, 1820–1860. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012, xvi+313pp, $50.00

Early science in Sydney: the labours of Archibald Liversidge : Roy MacLeod: Archibald Liversidge, FRS: Imperial science under the Southern Cross. Sydney: The Royal Society of New South Wales & Sydney University Press, 2009, xvii+637pp, A$59.95 PB

Scientific mythbusting : Alberto A. Martínez: Science secrets: The truth about Darwin’s finches, Einstein’s wife, and other myths. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011, 344pp, $24.95 HB

Where and when was the Cold War? : Gabrielle Hecht (ed.): Entangled geographies: Empire and technopolitics in the global Cold War. Cambridge, Mass: The MIT Press, 2011, x+336pp, $30.00 PB

Scientific advice in the film industry : David A. Kirby: Lab coats in Hollywood: Science, scientists, and cinema. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011, xiv+265pp, $27.95, £19.95 HB

Book notice : Toby E. Huff: Intellectual curiosity and the scientific revolution: A global perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011, xiii+354pp, £17.99, $27.99 PB

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