Book Review: Nineteen Eighty-Four: Science between Utopia and DystopiaNineteen Eighty-Four: Science Between Utopia and Dystopia. Edited by MendelsohnEverett and NowotnyHelga. Dordrecht/Boston/Lancaster: D. Reidel, 1984. Pp. xv + 303. US $24.00

Bernard Suits

doi:10.1177/004839318801800209

Book Review: Nineteen Eighty-Four: Science between Utopia and DystopiaNineteen Eighty-Four: Science Between Utopia and Dystopia. Edited by MendelsohnEverett and NowotnyHelga. Dordrecht/Boston/Lancaster: D. Reidel, 1984. Pp. xv + 303. US $24.00 [Book Review]

Philosophy of the Social Sciences 18 (2):265-270 (1988)

Abstract	This article has no associated abstract. (fix it)
Keywords	No keywords specified (fix it)
Categories	Philosophy of Social Science (categorize this paper)
DOI	10.1177/004839318801800209
Options	Edit this record Mark as duplicate Export citation Find it on Scholar Request removal from index Revision history

Download options

PhilArchive copy

Upload a copy of this paper Check publisher's policy Papers currently archived: 71,464

External links

From the Publisher via CrossRef (no proxy)

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server
Configure custom proxy (use this if your affiliation does not provide a proxy)

Through your library

Sign in / register and customize your OpenURL resolver..
Configure custom resolver

References found in this work BETA

No references found.

Add more references

Citations of this work BETA

A Kantian View of Suits’ Utopia: ‘A Kingdom of Autotelically-Motivated Game Players’.Francisco Javier Lopez Frias - 2017 - Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 44 (1):138-151.

Add more citations

Similar books and articles

Science, Politics and Utopia in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four.Burns Tony - 2013 - In Keith M. Booker (ed.), Critical Insights: Dystopia. Salem Press. pp. 91-108.

Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty Four as a Critical Dystopia.Burns Tony - 2016 - In Tom Horan (ed.), Critical Insights: Nineteen Eighty Four. Salem Press. pp. 42-54.

Book Reviews : Culture and Cultural Entities: Toward a New Unity of Science . By Joseph Margolis. Synthese Library, Vol. 170. Dordrecht/Boston/Lancaster: D. Reidel Publishing Co., 1984. Pp. 170. $34.95. [REVIEW]Jay E. Bachrach - 1987 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences 17 (4):586-591.

Dorothy A. Stansfield. Thomas Beddoes MD, 1760–1808. Dordrecht, Boston, Lancaster: D. Reidel, 1984. Pp. Xix + 306. ISBN 90-277-1686-2. Dfl. 140. [REVIEW]Roy Porter - 1986 - British Journal for the History of Science 19 (1):121-122.

Mario Morselli. Amedeo Avogadro. Dordrecht, Boston, Lancaster: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1984. ISBN 90-277-1624-2. Pp. Xi + 375. Dfl, 160; $59.50. [REVIEW]W. H. Brock - 1986 - British Journal for the History of Science 19 (2):205-206.

Gernot Bōhme Et Al. Finalization in Science: The Social Orientation of Scientific Progress. Edited by Wolf Schafer. Dordrecht, Boston and Lancaster: D. Reidel, 1983. [REVIEW]Paul Hoch - 1986 - British Journal for the History of Science 19 (1):116-116.

Allen G. Debus, Science and History: A Chemist's Appraisal. Coimbra: University Press, 1984. Pp. Vi + 72. No Price Given. - R. W. Home , Science Under Scrutiny. The Place of History and Philosophy of Science. Dordrecht, Boston, Lancaster: D. Reidel, 1983. Pp. Xvii + 182. ISBN 90-277-1602-1. Dfl. 90.00. [REVIEW]David Knight - 1985 - British Journal for the History of Science 18 (3):361-361.

H. F. Cohen, Quantifying Music: The Science of Music at the First Stage of the Scientific Revolution, 1580–1650 Dordrecht, Boston & Lancaster: D. Reidel Publishing Co., 1984. Pp. Xvii + 308. ISBN 90-277-1637-4. Dfl 145, $54.50. [REVIEW]Penelope Gouk - 1985 - British Journal for the History of Science 18 (3):369-371.

John Hendry, The Creation of Quantum Mechanics and the Bohr-Pauli Dialogue. Dordrecht/Boston/Lancaster: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1984. Pp. 177. ISBN 90-277-1648-X. DF1 95. £23.50. [REVIEW]Catherine Chevalley - 1985 - British Journal for the History of Science 18 (3):362-364.

Book Reviews : Sociobiology and Epistemology. Edited by James H. Fetzer. Dordrecht/ Boston/Lancaster: D. Reidel Publishing Co., 1985. Pp. 282. $39.50. [REVIEW]Robert R. Sullivan - 1988 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences 18 (4):565-566.

Frederick Amrine, Francis J. Zucker, and Harvey Wheeler Goethe and the Sciences: A Reappraisal. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science Vol. 97. Dordrecht/Boston/Lancaster/Tokyo: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1987. Pp. Xv + 442. ISBN 90-277-2265-X. Dfl. 190, £56.75, $79.00. [REVIEW]E. Shaffer - 1989 - British Journal for the History of Science 22 (1):120-121.

Harel David. Dynamic Logic. Handbook of Philosophical Logic, Volume II, Extensions of Classical Logic, Edited by Gabbay D. And Guenthner F., Synthese Library, Vol. 165, D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Boston, and Lancaster, 1984., Pp. 497–604. [REVIEW]Lenore D. Zuck - 1989 - Journal of Symbolic Logic 54 (4):1480-1481.

Nute Donald. Conditional Logic. Handbook of Philosophical Logic, Volume II, Extensions of Classical Logic, Edited by Gabbay D. And Guenthner F., Synthese Library, Vol. 165, D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Boston, and Lancaster, 1984, Pp. 387–439. [REVIEW]Charles B. Cross - 1989 - Journal of Symbolic Logic 54 (4):1477-1479.

F. Burwick . Approaches to Organic Form: Permutations in Science and Culture. Dordrecht, Boston, Lancaster & Tokyo: D. Reidel, 1987. Pp. Xix + 286. ISBN 90-277-2541-1. £43.95; DFl.160.00; $64.00. [REVIEW]David Knight - 1989 - British Journal for the History of Science 22 (1):110-111.

Remarks on Utopia in the Age of Climate Change.Kim Stanley Robinson - 2016 - Utopian Studies 27 (1):2-15.

Analytics

Added to PP index
2015-02-02

Total views
33 ( #348,126 of 2,520,772 )

Recent downloads (6 months)
1 ( #405,623 of 2,520,772 )

How can I increase my downloads?

Downloads