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Net Resources in Philosophy

  • This is the world famous World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) page, which contains the Virtual Library. You can browse the Subject Catalogue or the catalogue on Philosophy.[thinking philosopher]

  • Peter J. King at Oxford has compiled a very thorough collection of philosophical links. The URL is http://users.ox.ac.uk/~worc0337 and http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2648/. "Philosophy resources, plus lots more - both serious and recreational."

  • NewJour, the Internet list for reporting and announcing new on-line electronic journals, announces a major improvement in its archive. The result is an important new tool for those who track the explosive growth in on-line Internet serial publishing, or simply for those who wish to see what is available in particular subject areas. The URL is simple: http://gort.ucsd.edu/newjour.

  • A World Wide Web version of the Journal on Excellence in College Teaching is now available at http://www.lib.muohio.edu/ject/.

  • Check the Center for Philosophy of Science Web Page at the University of Pittsburgh: http://www.pitt.edu/~pittcntr/. (Netscape 2.0 is recommended, but not necessary.)

  • This is a resource on medical ethics. The URL is: http://mistral.ere.umontreal.ca/~williamg/genethics.html.

  • The Online Journal of Ethics explores both theoretical and applied ethical issues involved in the practice of business and the professions. We welcome submissions on theoretical topics such as the character and extent of social responsibility of business and the professions, the nature of the professions, and the relation between business/professional ethics and other ethics (Kantian, virtue, utilitarian, etc.). It is located at http://condor.depaul.edu/ethics/ethg1.html.

  • The Academic Dialogue on Applied Ethics. The URL is: http://www.lcl.cmu.edu/CAAE/Home/Forum/ethics.html.

  • The Journal of Buddhist Ethics is the award winning online journal edited by Damien Keown and Charles Prebish. The URL is http://www.cac.psu.edu/jbe/jbe.html.

  • Visit the new web site of the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, URL: http://www.cceia.org/.

  • Leibniz in WWW critical edition. First-ever critical edition made expressly for the Net. URL: http://www.znort.it/suiseth/drole/drole.html.

  • The Kant Website, formerly maintained by Kent Palmer (administrator of ThinkNet) has moved. The new URL is: http://www.fb03.uni-marburg.de/~buehl/FB03/kant.html.

  • The Systematic Study of Human Rights Web-Page resides at: http://www.polsci.binghamton.edu/hr.htm.

  • The Human Rights Web Home Page, collecting links and info on human rights, mostly on their practical aspect, is at http://www.traveller.com/~hrweb/hrweb.html.

  • Monitors: A Journal of Human Rights and Technology is located at http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~monitors/. "...As far as we are aware this journal is the first to encourage both activist and academic approaches to the broad concerns of human rights by focusing specifically on the impact of technological advance. Monitors is intended to fill a gap in contemporary human rights scholarship (understood as a mix of theory and practice) by using new information technologies to analyze the various forms of oppression/repression and human rights violations that have always accompanied the advancement of technology."

  • The Principia Cybernetica Project can be found at http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/.

  • Connexion. A Journal on the Cognitive Sciences: http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/N-Q/phil/connex/connex.htm.

  • Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities. Our new URL is http://www.ceth.rutgers.edu/.

  • Tabula Rasa. A German language journal on philosophy. Erreichbar sind die Texte hier im worldwideweb unter http://www.uni-jena.de/~xnx/tabula_rasa.html.

  • The Ultimate Philosophy Page: A collection of sites on philosophy. Quite comprehensive. http://college.antioch.edu/~smauldin/.

  • Analysis. A classic journal in analytic philosophy. http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/N-Q/phil/analysis/homepage.html.

  • Keep track of recently published papers in the Journal of Pragmatics via the Journal's home page on the WWW: http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/pragma.

  • The American Philosophical Association. The web site of the professional assoiation of American philosophers. Contains many interesting and useful resources. http://www.udel.edu/apa .

  • The Canadian Philosophical Association site is now available at the following address (or URL): http://www.uwindsor.ca/cpa.

  • Another collection of philosophy URL's. Part of the Aesthetics Online Project. This site is accessible at http://www.indiana.edu/~asanl/web-phil.html.

  • The University of Chicago Philosophy Project. This is one of the best utilization of the WWW in service of philosophy. Well worth perusing in detail. http://csmaclab-www.uchicago.edu/philosophyProject/philos.html.

  • http://www.arts.su.edu.au/Arts/departs/philos/APS/APS.home.html is the site of the Australasian Philosophy Network. (Isn't it strange that very few of Asia is represented here, despite of its name?).

  • Here is the home page of the CIRLA, a center for interdisciplinary studies on liberal arts education. Very useful for those who want to know how liberal education fares in contemporary world, and what it actually means. The Center also maintains a print journal, Dianoia, which focuses on liberal arts education. http://www2.augustana.ab.ca/pub/college/cirla/index.html.

  • This is the home page of Critical Inquiry, the premier journal on criticism and the humanities in general. http://www2.uchicago.edu/jnl-crit-inq/.

  • http://www-csli.stanford.edu/hp/Logic-software.html. Logic Software from the Center for the Study of Language and Information. Featuring the famous Tarski's World and Turing's World logic teaching programs.

  • Australasian Journal of Philosophy home page. http://luff.latrobe.edu.au/~PHIAJP/ajp.html.

  • The Philosophers' Sight. by Stuart P. Broz: "I am in the process of creating a new web site that will index philosophical papers available via the internet.... The site is still in the developmental phase. For more information, see http://www.georgetown.edu/acs/people/broz/phil."

  • Introducing to a New Web Resource about Whitehead and Process Studies: Web Site: http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~sn2y-tnk/ E-Mail: sn2y-tnk@asahi-net.or.jp.

  • Voyager...On the Path of Transformation is now on-line. This electronic journal is posted at: http://www.vivanet.com/~marcus/voyager.htm.

  • "New Confucianism page includes biography, commentary, some nice graphics, pithy quotes, a book list and more, plus links galore. Plans for the future include a hypertext-annotated Analects and a Confucian concordance. Enjoy." URL:http://www.albany.net/~geenius/kongfuzi.html. Keith Ammann is geenius@albany.net

  • "The sole purpose of the site is for the development of deeper insight into the nature of real truth, and in this, progress the journey of self-awareness, empowerment, and freedom of the individual which will thereby lead to the same for humanity. I have christened the movement in this regard "The Blue Society". URL: http://www.efn.org/~dave_c

  • Check out these resources for philosophers at http://plato.stanford.edu/irvine/RFP.html.

  • ASP-Disc is a moderated philosophy discussion list. Most of the participants are philosophy graduate students and professors. List address: List server address: Questions/problems to: ASP-Disc-owner@netcom.com Moderator: Ben Kovitz apteryx@netcom.com. An archive of ASP-Disc messages going all the way back to 1994 is available at: ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/ap/apteryx/asp. Also, an info file on the ASP, which contains everything one needs to know, is available here.

  • SORITES: An Electronic Quarterly of Analytical Philosophy. URL: ftp://ftp.csic.es/pub/sorites/Sorites.html

  • The International Philosophical Preprint Exchange is a new service on the Internet intended to make it easy for philosophers with Internet access of any kind to exchange working papers in all areas of philosophy, and to comment publicly on each other's work. URL: http://www.l.chiba-u.ac.jp/IPPE.html, or http://phil-preprints.l.chiba-u.ac.jp/IPPE.html. Alternatively, point your gopher at kasey.umkc.edu (look under "Science Studies"); or send email containing mail-server commands to phil-preprints-service@phil-preprints.l.chiba-u.ac.jp (the command "help" is a good way to begin).

  • Click here for a file on the Journal of Wittgenstein Studies from Germany.

  • David Chalmer's List of Individuals with Online Papers in Philosophy. This is a list of individuals who have made available online papers in philosophy and related areas. This practice is very much to be encouraged! Note that this list concentrates mostly on academic philosophers, particularly in philosophy of mind, although a few scientists and others are included. http://ling.ucsc.edu/~chalmers/online.html.

  • Postmodern Ethics: Richard Rorty & Michael Polanyi -- http://www.cramer.nmt.edu/~rothfork/rorty.html -- postmodernism, philosophy, ethics, pragmatism, richard rorty, American studies, contemporary literature.

  • Click here for a local version of the announcement page of the Journal on Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion, containing an instruction for authors and subscription details.

  • For those who have expressed interest and who submitted entries to the last Zeno's Coffeehouse challenge, I wanted to bring to your attention the new Zeno challenge, along with the earlier results. Thanks, Ron Barnette http://www.valdosta.peachnet.edu/~rbarnett/phi/zeno.html.

  • "The Indigenous Knowledge and Development Monitor is a publication that promotes the exchange of information on indigenous knowledge as it relates to sustainable deveopment. The Monitor is produced by the Centre for International Research and Advisory Networks (CIRAN/Nuffic) in cooperation with the established indigenous knowledge resource centres." The Journal is accessible through the WWW at http://www.nufficcs.nl/ciran/ikdm. The gopher site is gopher://gopher.nufficcs.nl.

  • Check here for a local file on a new journal, Moral Musings: A Journal on Social and Philosophical Thought, or go directly to the Journal web site at http://www.integral.on.ca/musings/.

  • Plato and his dialogs: http://eawc.evansville.edu/~bfsuzan/plato.htm
    See also intro to Plato at: http://eawc.evansville.edu/essays/suzanne.htm.

  • The Web Page concerns Classical Athens in General and Platon in particular. The primary site is http://www.dar.cam.ac.uk/~csp23 The mirror site is http://www.iupui.edu/~cplaneau.

  • "I'd like to announce a relatively new website devoted to a growing bibliography on the Concepts of Person, Self, Personal Identity and Self-Consciousness. It can be accessed at http://www.canisius.edu/~gallaghr/pi.html." Shaun Gallagher, http://gort.canisius.edu/~gallaghr/ e-mail: gallaghr@canisius.edu.

  • Socrates brings together libertarians, humanists, logicists, objectivists, utilitarians, subjectivists, egalitarians... and many more, in order to discuss all the ins-and-outs of any possible position. SOCRATES NEEDS YOU. Socrates is the name of a WWW site that is interested in YOUR arguments in favor of or against a certain position; ANY POSITION. Just go to: http://www.oberon.nl/savmind/socrates.htm.

  • Socratic Philosophy Television: Your source for thoughtful discussion of the human condition in an interactive forum utilizing: nationally award winning live TV call-in discussions, email, fax, video, books, and now the World Wide Web. http://www.access.digex.net/~kknisely/philosophy.tv.html.

  • SPECIALIZED SEARCH ENGINES NEEDED FOR RESEARCH Most scholars are agreeing that the average, run-of-the-mill Internet search engine doesn't produce much of value to their academic research efforts. One philosophy professor at the University of Evansville has taken matters into his own hands and created a search engine for his area of expertise, the ancient world. His engine, called Argos, filters out unwanted information by limiting searches to preselected Web sites deemed by a group of editors to be scholarly and topical. "We're imagining a whole series of these search engines to serve academe," he says. The Argos search engine can be found at http://argos.evansville.edu/.

  • Stephen Clark's WWW site has a list of teaching resources and electronic courses. The address is: http://www.liv.ac.uk/~srlclark/class.html.

  • The new, updated version of Philosophy in Cyberspace - a comprehensive guide to philosophy-related resources on the net - is now online at http://www.monash.edu.au/~dey/phil/.

  • The following URL points to a page on jobs for philosophers worldwide -- http://www.sozialwiss.uni-hamburg.de/phil/ag/jobs/.

  • The homepage address for the American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT) is http://www.mnsfld.edu/depts/philosop/aapt.html.

  • This link does not pertain philosophy directly, but may contain something that is of interest to one working in philosophy of a particular region, namely South East Asia. (After all, this page resides in a server located in Thailand, isn't it?) -- Southeast Asian Web Resources for scholars and researchers: http://garnet.berkeley.edu:4252/seascalinfo.html
    For subs to SEASCALINFO mailing list re SE Asian activities at Cal (Berkeley): mail to: seascalinfo-request@uclink.berkeley.edu.

  • A collection of philosophy URL's from Sweden: http://www.knuten.liu.se/~bjoch509/.

  • NEW ASIA-PACIFIC REVIEW: http://coombs.anu.edu.au/new-asia-pacific-review

  • The journal ANGELAKI is pleased to announce the launch of its website.
    http://www.bookshop.co.uk/angelaki/
    Established in September 1993, Angelaki is an independent international journal of the theoretical humanities. The journal publishes two theme collections and a general issue per volume.

  • Subject: Philosophy on the Web -- http://www.phil.ruu.nl/philosophy-sites.html.

  • The Electronic Journal of Analytic Philosophy website at Indiana is at http://www.phil.indiana.edu/ejap/ejap.html.

  • On-line Philosophy Papers Directory from the University of Hong Kong: http://www.hku.hk/philodep/www/links.htm.

  • Welcome to Virtual Online University, Inc. URL is http://www.athena.edu/.

  • Here is another collection of logic software useful as teaching aids -- gopher://archives.math.utk.edu/11/software/mac/logic.

  • Steve Clark's Electronic Classes and Teaching Tools -- http://www.liv.ac.uk/~srlclark/class.html.

  • http://www.sozialwiss.uni-hamburg.de/phil/ag/jobs/ -- Jobs for Philosophers from Hamburg.

  • http://www.sozialwiss.uni-hamburg.de/phil/ag/internet.html PhilNet: Internet-AG am Philosophischen Seminar der UNI-Hamburg.

  • Deutscher Philosophie-Knoten -- http://www.sozialwiss.uni-hamburg.de/phil/ag/knoten/main.html.

  • Welcome to Virtual Online University, Inc. at http://www.athena.edu/.

  • Here is the home page of the upcoming World Congress of Philosophy: http://web.bu.edu/WCP/.

  • Teaching Philosophy, a widely read journal of the practice of philosophy teachers: http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/phildoc/pd/teachph.html.

  • The Philosophy Documentation Center. URL is http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/phildoc/.

  • Warsaw Univ. PL -- MATHESIS UNIVERSALIS -- Editorial Information and Table of Contents -- http://www.pip.com.pl/MathUniversalis/contents.html.

  • OVER THE NET: INTERNET IN PHILOSOPHY TEACHING Prof Jim O'Donnell, University of Pennsylvania This was a life video conference. What we had here was a great teacher delivering a good talk about his teaching and maybe - bringing you back to Robin's: http://www.sls.wau.nl/~www-ao/distc/pegler/peg13.txt.

  • Sci.Opinions ... an experimental interactive humanist magazine -- http://humanism.org/opinions/Welcome.html.

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