Philosophy

General

Academic Info: Philosophy
http://www.academicinfo.net/phil.html
This site provides links to sites listed in an annotated directory of Internet resources. Includes subject categories including African Philosophy, Chinese Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, Modern, Existentialism, Philosophy of the Mind, as well as additional sites on philosophical organizations and on-line texts.

BUBL Philosophy
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/linkbrowse.cfm?menuid=2363
BUBL originated in 1990 as the BUlletin Board for Libraries and is maintained by Centre for Digital Library Research, Department of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. It is "aimed towards the UK higher education academic and research community." BUBL staff evaluate websites submitted for inclusion. Includes General philosophy links, Logic, Medical and Scientific Ethics, Ethics , Epistemology , Metaphysics and more

EpistemeLinks for Philosophy Resources on the Internet
http://www.epistemelinks.com/index.aspx
"As of early 2006 the site has over 19,000 categorized links to philosophy resources on the Internet." Also index of Philosophy Departments, Professors, Grad Students, Quotations by Philosophers and more.

Research Institute for the Humanities-Philosophy
http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Philo.html
An extensive resource for philosophers. Information on general philosophical sites, dictionaries, and encyclopedias, as well as departments and specific areas of philosophical study. Site also provides links to sites dedicated to promoting information on individual philosophers and additional links to electronic journals and texts.

Dictionary

FOLDOP
http://www.swif.it/foldop/using.php
FOLDOP is the Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy, edited by the SWIF. "FOLDOP is a searchable dictionary of technical words, concepts, acronyms, ideas, theories and some jokes in philosophy."

Encyclopedias

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://plato.stanford.edu
Published by the Center for the Study of Language and Information at Stanford University. The information in this site is accessed through an alphabetical list of the table of contents. It is maintained by experts in the field and is a work in progress.

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/
Interesting site which includes a timeline, links to on-line philosophical texts, a key word index, and a helpful search function. Maintained by James Fieser, professor of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Aesthetics

Aesthetics online
http://www.aesthetics-online.org/
Official web site of the American Society for Aesthetics. "The ASA sponsors an annual conference and three divisional conferences annually, and publishes the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. Site includes articles about aesthetics, philosophy of art, art theory and art criticism, as well as information about aesthetics events worldwide."

Ethics

Ethics
http://ethics.acusd.edu/index.html
Ethics Updates is designed primarily for ethics professors and their students. Updates provide information on current literature that relates to the field of ethics. Hypertext categories provide easy access to a wide variety of ethical topics.

Medical Ethics

Center for Bioethics-Bioethics Resources
http://www.bioethics.upenn.edu/
Extensive list sites dealing with Bioethics, as well as links to sites containing information on Animal rights, Death, Health Care Crisis/Reform, and Science & Research.

Bioethics Resources on the Web NIH
http://bioethics.od.nih.gov/
"This website contains a broad collage of annotated web links, and while this list is comprehensive, it is not totally inclusive. The listed resources provide background information and various positions on issues in bioethics."

National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/databases_bioethics.html
Links to information about searching NLM for Bioethics resources and link to Kennedy Institute of Ethics.

Organizations

American Philosophy Association
http://www.apa.udel.edu/apa/index.html
Founded in 1900 the APA aims "to promote the exchange of ideas among philosophers, to encourage creative and scholarly activity in philosophy, to facilitate the professional work and teaching of philosophers, and to represent philosophy as a discipline."

Institute of Oriental Philosophy
http://www.iop.or.jp/
"Established in 1962 as a non-profit organization, the IOP conducts independent research on Buddhism--its history, literature and concepts; comparative religion; and the interrelations between religion and science and religion and society. "

Resources of Scholarly Societies-Philosophy (University of Waterloo)
http://www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/society/philos_soc.html
This site provides an extensive listing of associations and societies that are related to the field
of philosophy. Information that is provided includes a URL stability ranking of each site, the society's name and the acronym for the organization. This site was developed by the University of Waterloo's Library.

Philosophy of Mind

SWIF Philosophy of Mind
http://www.swif.uniba.it/lei/mind/index.htm
Links to books and their publishers on philosophy of mind and links to online information about topics related to philosophy of mind (for example, action, anomalous monism, artificial intelligence)

Dictionary of the Philosophy of Mind
http://philosophy.uwaterloo.ca/MindDict/
The dictionary has a policy of blind peer review for all submissions to the dictionary. Includes search engine and a browsable index of all entries.

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