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Listed below are some helpful resources regarding philosophy and religion studies. Included here are WWW resouces and some recommended resources available through the LION Databases page. Please contact the author, if you have any suggestions or difficulties with the resources.

You are strongly encouraged to carefully evaluate each resource to determine its accuracy and usefullness. Send any comments, suggestions or report broken links to Wheeler, Craig

General Web Sites

• Thinking World by John Chaffee, Ph.D. has a purpose to "create a community of people dedicated to creating a world which is more thoughtful, empathetic, and enlightened." The website offers information, links and a forum for communication.
• David Chalmers' (University of Arizona) personal web site includes some full-text, online papers and links to resources.
• Philosophy Pages by Garth Kemerling. It includes an online dictionary, history and timeline, logic, philosophers, and a site search.
• TheFallacy Files
• ThePhilosophical Gourmet Report offers information on the rankings of graduate programs in philosophy in the English-speaking world. This site is sponsored by Blackwell Publishers and authored by Brian Leiter.
• Philosophy in Cyberspace is a site by Dey Alexander that offers a large variety of resources in various disciplines of philosophy, text-related resources, organizations, forums, etc. The "Branches of Philosophy" links give a wide choice of topics. Some of the links on this site are dead or are redirected to new sites.
• Religious Movements Homepage at the University of Virginia is "dedicated to the study of religious movements on the web and in the world." It offers links to information such as profiles of religious movements, profiles of world religions. cults, and religious broadcasting. It also has search capabilities within the web site and a glossary of terms.

Aesthetics

• American Society of Aesthetics
• The Journal of Aesthetics is available through TAMU-Commerce Library Databases in JSTOR
• Art Criticism (journal) is available through TAMU-Commerce Library Databases in JSTOR

Comparative Religion

• Academic Info Religion Gateway offers resources regarding worldwide religions.

Critical Thinking

• Tim van Gelder's Critical Thinking (Cognitive sciences) web page.

Electronic Special Collections

• The Paideia Project Online offers free access to the collection of papers presented at the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy. The archive includes abstracts and full-text articles. The general editor is Stephen Dawson.
• The PhilSci Project Online is "an elecctronic archive for reprints of the philosophy of science." It is sponsored by the Philosophy of Science Association, University of Pittsburgh, and University Library System, University of Pittsburgh. Articles can be browsed by subject, or searched by author, title, publication and year.

Electronic Journals on the WWW

• Philosophy Now: A Magazine of Ideas.
• Philosophers Magazine on the Internet.

Encyclopedias on the WWW

• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Stanford University)
• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, edited by James Fieser, Ph. D. and Bradley Dowden, Ph.D.

Epistemology & Metaphysics

• EpistemeLinks offers a search within the site. Searches can be done by topic and includes links to events, journals, publishers and organizations. "Gems of the Web" highlights other useful websites. This site is maintained by Thomas Ryan Stone.
• Metaphysics Research Lab of Stanford University.
• Metaphysics by Default is a scholarly website offering essays (lectures) on a variety of topics.

Ethics

• The Penn Center for Bioethics is maintained by the University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine.
• Ethics Updates is "designed primarily to be used by ethics instructors and their students. It is intended to provide updates on current literature..." The website is edited by Lawrence M. Hinnman.

Existentialism

• An Existentialism primer by C.S. Wyatt. Included are resources on individuals, concepts and a list of other resources on the WWW. The website reflects the author's curiosity about existentialism.

LION Library Databases

• To browse titles in JSTOR go to theTAMU-Commerce Library Databases. Select "Browse" from the JSTOR homepage and select the topic.
• To browse titles in MUSE go to the TAMU-Commerce Library Databases. Select "Journals" from the MUSE homepage. Browse the alphbetical listing of titles or use the "Quick Navigation" feature to browse by subject area.

ListServ

• The Philosop List is a world-wide listserv for professional philosophers.

Logic

• Philosophy Web Pages by Garth Kemerling includes an online dictionary, history, philosophers, logic, and timeline. A site search is included.

Organizations

• The American Philosophical Association.
• Free Market: The Freedom Network is "the most comprehensive source for information on liberty." There are essays and discussions regarding current events and links to other sites. It is the libertarian portal.
• The Marxist Internet Archive offers resources in 24 languages.

Pragmatism

• The Pragmatism Cybrary offers information regarding the history of Pragmatism, genealogies of pragmatic thought, library of living Pragmatists, web companion to Pragmatism, and bibliographies. The non-profit site is maintained by John Shook (Oklahoma State University).

Reference Resources

• The Philosophical Lexicon is provided by Blackwell Publishers.
• The Dictionary of of the Philosophy of Mind is edited by Chris Eliasman.
• The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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