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Philosophy in Cyberspace - (dead link)
Visually a nice clean site, although can be slow to load at times. Sections include Philosophy Topics, Text-Related Resources, Organisations, Discussion Forums, and Miscellaneous, including Job Vacancies
Maintained by Dey Alexander, Monash University

Erratic Impact -- Philosophy Research Base
"...categorized by history, subject and author, is a meta-index featuring thousands of annotated links, text resources and community services for students and teachers conducting research in the field of philosophy...The PRB is divided into 15 different webs, including ancient, medieval, modern, 19th century, 20th century, ecology, feminism, ecofeminism, major philosophical topics, including postmodernism, existentialism, phenomenology, analytic philosophy, gender theory, etc."
By Danne Polk

Meta-Encyclopedia of Philosophy
"Compare topics in the most important Encyclopedias and Dictionaries of Philosophy on the Internet."
Compares entries from the following sources: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Dictionary of the Philosophy of Mind, The Ism Book, The Catholic Encyclopedia (1913), A Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names, and the Encyclopedia of Philosophy of Education.
Maintained by Andrew Chrucky

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The American Philosophical Association
"The main professional organization for philosophers in the United States."
A lot of useful information for the professional philosopher

Annotated Webliography of Humanism - (dead link)
"This is a collection of websites related to humanism. It is an ANNOTATED and SELECTIVE list. The selection and annotation reflect my considered personal judgment. Hardly any evaluative comments are given, but inclusion of a site in this webliography of humanism means that I think it is a good site, worth visiting."
By Dr. Peter Derkx, Associate Professor History of Humanism, University for Humanist Studies, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Applied Ethics Resources on WWW
Categories include: Health Care ; Business ; Computer & Info-Tech ; Environmental ; Moral/Ethical Decision Making ; Media ; Animal Welfare ; Professional Ethics ; Science & Technology ; Government ; International ; Research.
By Chris MacDonald for the Centre for Applied Ethics, University of British Columbia

Australasian Philosophy Network
"...a loose affiliation of web sites providing a range of information for the philosophical community in Australia and New Zealand."
A great source for Australia specific directories and lists.

BBC - Religion & Ethics - Ethics of War - (dead link)
Sections include: Introduction ; War Index ; Just War ; Other Wars ; Pacifism ; Religion & War.

Course Materials in Philosophy - (dead link)
"This page contains links to syllabi and course material published on the web by philosophy instructors...The site contains two sections: Philosophy Syllabi on the Web and Handouts, Assignments, and Other Course Material. It is edited by Andrew Carpenter, an assistant professor of Philosophy at Antioch College."

Descriptive and Formal Ontology
"This site is primarily devoted to ontology's contemporary developments, with a secondary focus on its historical development. Contemporary ontology is developed from both philosophers and scientists working in Artificial Intelligence, data-bases theory and natural language processing."

ephilosopher
"ephilosopher.com is dedicated to bringing together some of the best resources for philosophy available on the web. We offer free resources for philosophers and students of philosophy, free e-mail accounts, and cutting-edge news and columns on philosophical topics."
By Paul Neufeld

essential teachings
A growing collection of video interviews with philosophers, scholars, and spiritual leaders regarding "key ideas about the meaning life."
By Michael McKnight

Episteme Links
Sections include Philosophers, Topics, E-Texts, Departments, Newsgroups, Images, Professors and Graduate Students, and Bookstore (sell those old college texts) and much more.
By Thomas Ryan Stone

Ethics Update
"...is designed primarily to be used by ethics instructors and their students. It is intended to provide updates on current literature, both popular and professional, that relates to ethics."
Edited by Lawrence M. Hinman, University of San Diego

Everything Postmodern
"...It has since grown to eight pages containing links to over 650 postmodern theory resources, sites, and journals..."
By Gregory Broquard

Film-Philosophy
Internet Salon
"A journal and discussion forum promoting a philosophical review of cinema, the salon combines original review articles with email response and argument. Plus our regular selection of the best new writings and other links from around the web."

Filosofia in Italia - (dead link)
"Philosophy in Italy, metaindex on the Italian philosophical resources in the net."
By Davide Fasolo

Foucault.info
Sections include: Michel Foucault ["A short biography, completed by an interview, a presentation, and bibliographies"] ; Primary Texts ; Secondary Literature ; Hyperlinks.

Game Theory
A Resource for Educators and Students of Game Theory
Sections include: Lecture Notes ; Books ; Pop Culture ; Games ; Interactive Materials ; Quizzes & Tests ; Links.
By Mike Shor, Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University

German National Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences (German or English)
Sections include: Topics in Bioethics ; Ethics Literature Database ; Institutions & Projects ; Links ; Library.

A Guide to Africana Philosophy and Philosophers of African Descent - (dead link)
A collection of both print and electronic resources.
By Kim Gallon, University of Pennsylvania Library

Guide to Philosophy on the Internet
An exhaustive list. His listing individual philosophers is especially impressive. Other topics include Guides in 13 languages, Journals, Jobs, Etexts, Teaching, Associations, Newsgroups, Dictionaries, and much more.
Maintained by Peter Suber

International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP)
"...members are not individual philosophers, but philosophical societies and other similar philosophical institutions of national, regional and international levels. Among its one hundred and two full and corresponding members, seventy-nine are national and twenty-three international societies."

International Society For Philosophers

Manuel Delanda - Annotated Bibliography
"This page comprises an annotated bibliography of the work of contemporary Mexican philosopher Manuel DeLanda. DeLanda addresses scientific concerns in the broadest sense, and has written on self-organizing matter, the internet, economics, warfare, artificial life and intelligence, chaos theory, linguistics, geology and nonlinear dynamics, amongst others. He draws especially on the work of the late French philosopher Gilles Deleuze, and many of his essays explicitly seek to demonstrate the utility of Deleuze's work for thinking about current scientific and philosophical problems."
Compiled by Tom Tyler

Pathways to Philosophy Distance Learning Project
An independent distance learning project based at the Department of Philosophy, University of Sheffield and run in association with the Philosophical Society of England.

PBS - Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
"...hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy, is the only national TV newsmagazine program devoted entirely to the news of religion and spirituality, and major ethical issues...The Web site features show transcripts, streaming video, an online pressroom with archival information on past program topics, interview transcripts with notable guests, and suggested resource materials and related Internet links."
Sections include: Viewer's Guides ; Outreach ; Begin a Dialogue ; Web Sites ; Books ; Teacher Resources.

Philosophers Without Borders (English or Spanish)
Your Guide to Philosophers on the Internet
"Our aim is to provide you with all you may need in your philosophical investigations over the Internet. With that thought in mind, we will include new useful links weekly...We also want to run a real philosophical community, with email service, forums, chat rooms and in the near future the possibility of publishing your papers

Philosophical Services Philosophy Portal - (dead link) "...over 100,000 philosophy links in over 40 searchable databases" from Academic Integrity to Political Philosophy.

PhiloSophos
Advice and Resources for Philosophy Students
"Resources and advice for philosophy students, including feature articles, searchable archive of answers posted on Ask a Philosopher, philosophy lovers gallery and specialist search engines."
By Geoffrey Klempner

Philosophy and Religion
This well organized site includes Papers, Syllabi and Handouts, Worship Notes, Online Texts, Philosophy Links, and Religion Links.
Edited by Richard T. Nolan, Ph.D.

Philosophy Since the Enlightenment
Topics include Enlightenment, Romanticism, Analytic Philosophy, Existentialism, Post Structuralism, God, Mind, Science, Moral Philosophy, & Philosophy Links.
By Roger Jones, Working Men's College, Camden, London, England

Philosophy with The Philosophers' Web Magazine
Topics include General Websites and Philosophical Organisations, Ancient Philosophy, Single Philosophers, Pre-twentieth Century Philosophy, Modern Philosophy, and Contemporary Philosophy and Journals.

Political Philosophy - Filosofia Politica (Italian or English)
A Reasoned Index to Political Philosophy
"Isolating a political part within each single system of thought is neither easy nor theoretically fruitful. Therefore, we will try to organize the following reasoned index for the political problems of philosophy in such a way that philosophers' political answers appear linked as closely as possible to their speculative questions."
Dipartimento di Scienze della politica, Universita' di Pisa

The Pragmatism Cybrary
Sections include: History ; Genealogies ; Library of Living Pragmatists ; Web Companion ; Bibliographies ; Centers ; Graduate Programs ; Internet Discussion Lists ; Conferences ; Publishers and Journals.
By John Shook

Research on Place & Space
"This set of resources draws together work from a variety of disciplines on the concept(s) of place and space. The term 'place' does not necessarily have the same implications or meanings in the different disciplines."
By Bruce Janz, Dept. of Philosophy, Augustana University College

Stephen's Guide to the Logical Fallacies
Includes an index of logical fallacies, logic books, and logic resources on the web.
By Stephen Downes

The Stoic Place - (dead link)
Contents include: Basic Ideas of the Stoics ; Historical Materials ; 3. Contemporary Stoic Material ; Links to Other Stoic Sites ; Classical Stoic Works Available Online ; Links to Other Collections of Links ; The International Stoic Forum.
Maintained by Dr. Jan Garrett, Dept. of Philosophy & Religion, Western Kentucky University

University of Chicago Philosophy Project
"This project seeks to provide a forum for electronically mediated scholarly discussion of philosophical works."

What is Reality?
"An introduction to philosophy and logic with a view to educate in an informal and entertaining manner regarding issues of the scope, impact and relevance of one's personal worldview; Plus Features: The Hall of "-Isms": Essays on systems impacting contemporary culture, Quotations, Trivia, Philosophy Quiz, Book Reviews, Music Recommendations, Fallacy of the Day, Links and More!"
By Wayne June

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