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The Archelogos Project aims at constructing an electronic database which will contain all the philosophical arguments found in the works of Plato and Aristotle.The philosophical arguments of Plato and Aristotle are represented in Archelogos according to a method which makes explicit their logical interconnection. The database also includes information about how scholars have understood the philosophical arguments of Plato and Aristotle throughout the ages.

Collection of links to various Camus resources.

Companion site to lectures given in 1999.

"Since its inception in November 1999, thefoucauldian.co.uk has aimed to provide visitors with a resource which would provide assistance in studying Michel Foucault." The site features a "completely revised and re-written bibliography listing over 100 currently available texts. A growing frequently asked questions page to help visitors new to Michel Foucault. An extensive hyperlinks page, which is in the process of being developed to include only themost relevant and up-to-date sites. A growing list of available texts for viewing online or for downloading. All texts in the extracts section have been coverted to PDF format for downloading/printing."

An extensive site including numerous texts, essays related to James, bibliographic information, book reviews, and links to other James' sites.

Site which describes itself as the "World Wide Web's most organized and comprehensive listing of resources onKant".

Provides biographical information on Nietzsche's life. The primary sources are the three volume biography of Nietzsche by C. P. Janz and the Chronik of the Kritische Studienausgabe. The citations from the Nietzsche's works and notes are based on the Kritische Gesamtausgabe.

"The Archelogos Project aims at constructing an electronic database which will contain all the philosophical arguments found in the works of Plato and Aristotle.The philosophical arguments of Plato and Aristotle are represented in Archelogos according to a method which makes explicit their logical interconnection. The database also includes information about how scholars have understood the philosophical arguments of Plato and Aristotle throughout the ages."

Links to the leading academic websites.

This site contains a biography, quotes, articles, and links to related sites.

"This site is designed to help first year philosophy students read the Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and the death scene from the Phaedo." In English and Spanish.

Site offers links to relevant resources.

Brief essay with references and links to additional sources, including full-text works.

Articles about aesthetics, philosophy of art, art theory and criticism, as well as information about aesthetics events worldwide, and links to other aesthetics-related resources on the internet.

An annotated and selective list of relevant websites related to humanism.

Contains brief biographical listings.

This site constitutes a bibliography of the philosophical literature of India during its classical phase and the secondary material on this literature that is available (for the most part) in English.

This site provides "easy access to resources in philosophy, categorized byphilosopher. The database includes links to over a thousand resources on over 400 philosophers throughout history. You can search by time period, by philosopher name, or by topic area (not all philosophers have been assigned atime period or topic areas yet). For convenience, this page also provides quick links for 50 of the most often requested philosophers."

A collection of epistemology resources, including other directories, online papers, and graduate programs strong in epistemology.

This gateway "is categorized by history, subject and author. Integrating text resources with the best online resources, this indexattempts to aid both academic and general interest in all philosophical genres and their related fields."

Excerpts from key texts in existential philosophy.

A selective, peer-reviewed, academically-oriented search engine which can search a number of major philosophy sites with one query.

A brief guide to philosophy in the form of a dictionary dictionary.

Online textbook explaining the basic principles of elementary logic at an undergraduate level.

Site clarifies differences between popular and scholarly metaphysics, and provides links to both kinds.

The Nietzsche Circle is a rich site devoted to the promotion of Nietzsches aesthetic theory and, more generally, to the question of the value of art for life. It includes essays, interviews, book reviews, and an electronic journal, Hyperion.

Contains canonical philosophy texts and links to scholarly philosophic organizations.

"Pragmatism, America's native philosophy, addresses its primary concerns. Pragmatists such as Charles Peirce,William James, John Dewey, and George Mead wrote about nature, science, and technology individuality and community and moral, religious, and political issues." This site includes History of Pragmatism, Genealogies of Pragmatic Thought, Library of Living Pragmatists, Web Companion to Pragmatism, Bibliographies, and more.

SOSIG provides "a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for researchers and practitioners" in philosophy.

Website of "a professional organization devoted to supporting philosophy inspired by Continental European traditions. SPEP is also actively committed to philosophical pluralism. It is one of the largest American philosophical societies andaccommodates such traditions as critical theory, existentialism, feminism, German Idealism, hermeneutics,post-structuralism and phenomenology."

A scholarly site devoted to promoting scholarship about Nietzsche. Includes Nietzsche societies, bibliographies of Nietzsches writings, discussions boards, e-mail lists

A project of the Trinity College Philosophy Department, this site includes biographies, links to other philosophy websites and e-texts, a timeline, and other features.