GUIDES TO PHILOSOPHY

Eighteenth-Century Resources

Has links to wide range of philosophy sites that deal with 18th-century philosophy. Useful for teachers for its specific historical period.

ephilosopher
http://www.ephilosopher.com/
Must be member (free) to access everything. Includes news, forums, links, and groups. Useful for teachers for in keeping up-to-date.

EpistemeLinks.com: Philosophy Resources on the Internet
http://www.epistemelinks.com/
Over 16,000 links. Categories include philosophers, time periods, subjects, schools and traditions, practicing philosophy, references, books/media publishing, academics, miscellaneous, and special features. One of the first places to go to for research. Useful for students and teachers.

Erratic Impact’s Philosophy Research Base
http://www.erraticimpact.com
Lots of links, some for purchase of books. Fairly extensive.

EthicShare
https://www.ethicshare.org
A research and collaboration website designed to provide resources for research and teaching in the field of ethics. Collection of ethics materials including resources for research, group discussions, as well as current news articles and lists of upcoming events.

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/
Useful for students and teachers. Alphabetical index of philosophers, terms, branches, schools of thought, etc. Great starter for research or background information. Articles are short and informative.

Plato Society website
http://www.platosociety.org/
This site offers material and links on Plato’s works.  A great resource for anyone who would like to work with the Platonic dialogues.

Pragmatism Cybrary
http://www.pragmatism.org/
Devoted to the study of Pragmatism, this is basically a link site that includes many great links. Very useful for teachers, and possibly students, who are studying this school of thought.

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://plato.stanford.edu/
Alphabetical entries on philosophers, terms, etc. Very useful for students and teachers. Articles can be fairly lengthy — great for research.

Teaching Philosophy 101
http://www.teachphilosophy101.org/Default.aspx?tabid=36
John Immerwahr of Villanova has created an excellent website for teaching philosophy. Although designed with the college instructor in mind, there are numerous resources that would be quite use for high school intructors.

The Window: Philosophy on the Internet
http://www.trincoll.edu/depts/phil/philo/index.html
Basically a link-based site with some very short bios on major philosophers and a small timeline. Links include research resources, online texts, other sites, universities, and journals. Somewhat useful for students at very beginning of research and for teachers. Best feature is the links pages.

WWW Virtual Library: Philosophy

Access to thousands of high quality philosophy sites around the world. Includes access to college syllabi and handouts. Very useful for teachers.