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Best of the Web: Arts & Humanities » Philosophy » Philosophers
- (Arendt, Hannah) The Hannah Arendt Papers at the Library of Congress
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(Aristotle) Archelogos Projects
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.
- (Aristotle) Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- (Aristotle) Politics and Ethics
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(Buber, Martin) Martin Buber Homepage
Collects online resources for the study of the life and works of Martin Buber (1878-1965).
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(Camus, Albert) DMOZ Open Directory Project
Collection of links to various Camus resources.
- (Derrida, Jacques) Derrida: Online
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(Derrida, Jaques) Stanford Presidential Lectures in the Humanities and Arts
Companion site to lectures given in 1999.
- (Foucault, Michel) Michel Foucault: Resources
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(Foucault, Michel) thefoucauldian.co.uk
"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."
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(Hegel, G. W. F.) Hegel.Net
This website's "primary goal is to help students of philosophy (both outside and within academic studies) understand Hegel's method of thought. It is also intended to support the project of relating Hegel's philosophy with modern advancements in science and philosophy. Its secondary goal therefore is to bring about a comparative analysis of Hegelian thought and (post-)modern philosophy and science." Includes sections on Life, Works, Phenomenology, Logic, Nature, Spirit, Reception, and Resources.
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(James, William) William James
An extensive site including numerous texts, essays related to James, bibliographic information, book reviews, and links to other James' sites.
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(Kant, I.) Universal Natural History and Theory of Heaven
Full text version, translated into English. Also available in the original German.
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(Kant, Immanuel) Kant on the Web
Site which describes itself as the "World Wide Web's most organized and comprehensive listing of resources onKant".
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(Kierkegaard, Soren) D. Anthony Storm's Commentary on Kierkegaard
Provides writings, images, links, a bibliography and more.
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(Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm) Nietzsche Chronicle
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.
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(Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm) Research Guide
An annotated bibliography of books by and about Nietzsche. Includes an overview of how Nietzsche has been understood, his influence, and current scholarship.
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(Plato) Archelogos Project
"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."
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(Plato) Plato and his Dialogues
In English and French.
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(Russell, Bertrand) Alliance for Lifelong Learning: Bertrand Russell
Links to the leading academic websites.
- (Russell, Bertrand) Bertrand Russell Archives at McMaster University
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(Satre, Jean Paul) Satre Online
This site contains a biography, quotes, articles, and links to related sites.
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(Schopenhauer, Arthur) Alliance for Lifelong Learning: Arthur Schopenhauer
Links to leading academic websites.
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(Socrates) Last Days of Socrates
"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.
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(Spinoza, Baruch) Studia Spinoziana
Site includes complete translations by R. H. M. Elwes, a chronology of Spinozas life, and numerous links to other related resources.
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(Thomas Aquinas) Faith Meets Philosophy
Site offers links to relevant resources.
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(Thoreau, Henry David) Walden Woods Project
The Thoreau Institute "provides the most comprehensive body of Thoreau-related material available in one place. Opening in 1998, the Thoreau Institutes Library holds 8000 volumes, and upwards of 60,000 items that include manuscripts, correspondence, periodicals, pamphlets, music, graphic arts, maps, and personal histories. It is the mission of the Library to collect, preserve and make available research materials relating to Thoreau, his historical context, and his contemporary relevance to environmental and human-rights issues."
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(Wittgenstein, Ludwig) Ludwig Wittgenstein
Brief essay with references and links to additional sources, including full-text works.
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(Wittgenstein, Ludwig) Wittgenstein Archives
University of Bergen site whose aim is to make the complete writings of Wittgenstein available in the form of electronic facsimile and transcriptions.
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Biographical Dictionary of Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Freethinkers
Contains brief biographical listings.
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Nietzsche Chronicle
A good source for biographical information on Nietzsche.
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Nietzsche Circle
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.
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The Nietzsche Channel
Many of Nietzsches texts, in both German and English, are available here.
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The Nietzsche Page at USC
A scholarly site devoted to promoting scholarship about Nietzsche. Includes Nietzsche societies, bibliographies of Nietzsches writings, discussions boards, e-mail lists

