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Note:
These links are provided as a courtesy.  Neither the Department nor the College can take responsibility for the content of the pages listed here.
 

Associations and Societies
American Philosophical Association
The main professional organization for philosophy in America, the APA site contains a wealth of useful links.  Some material is available only to APA members.

The Society for Women in Philosophy
SWIP is an important resource for women philosophers.  This site contains reading lists, online articles and information about conferences of particular interest to women working in the discipline of philosophy.

American Society for Aesthetics
This site contains articles about aesthetics, philosophy of art, art theory and art criticism, as well as information about aesthetics events worldwide, and links to other aesthetics-related resources on the internet.

Hume Society
This official site of the Hume Society contains information about the society and its conferences, as well as links to sites related to Hume.

Greater Philadelphia Philosophy Consortium
Look here for information on conferences, reading groups and other philosophy events sponsored by the GPPC, a consortium of thirteen area institutions, including Bryn Mawr.  The consortium was founded by Bryn Mawr philosophy professor Michael Krausz.

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Current Topics in Philosophy
The Philosophers' Magazine
This site offers news, interviews and features on philosophical issues and developments.

Bioethics Net
The Penn Center for Bioethics runs this news service, which provides bioethics news, tons of links, a section especially for students looking for help with assignments in bioethics, and even analyses of ethical issues raised by episodes of the television show ER.

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Why Study Philosophy?
University of Louisiana's Why Study Philosophy Page
Several links to pages describing the value of a philosophy degree, including statistics on philosophers' performance on GRE, LSAT and GMAT exams, APA statistics on employment rates for philosophers, etc.

Some Thoughts on Philosophy by John Cleese
Commissioned by the American Philosophical Association, these short audio files address the usefulness of philosophy to society.

Lewis and Clark College's Page on Philosophers and the GRE

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A Popular Guide to Graduate Programs in Analytic Philosophy
The Philosophy Gourmet Report
Compiled by philosopher Brian Leiter, this sometimes controversial report contains a closely-watched ranking of graduate programs and much valuable information.

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Research and Writing Tools
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
A resource from the the University of Tennessee at Martin, still under development but useful.

The Feminist Theory Website
An interesting, well-organized site with information on feminist philosophers and their work.

Library Research Tools

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Undergraduate Conferences, Journals and Essay Contests
The Earlham List of Philosophy Opportunities for Undergraduates
A comprehensive list of research opportunities for undergraduates.  Consider submitting one of your papers to an undergraduate journal or conference!
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Images of Philosophers
Philosophers Picture Gallery
This site contains images of many historical figures.

Portrait Gallery of Philosophers
Black and white photographs of a number of contemporary philosophers are featured here.

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Portals
The following links provide search engines for finding philosophy sites on the web, as well as more links of interest to philosophers and students of philosophy.

Guide to Philosophy on the Internet
Episteme Links
Philosophy in Cyberspace
Carleton University Philosophy Portal
Erratic Impact Philosophy Portal
University of Liverpool Philosophy Portal
Philosophical Services Portal
Blackwell's Guide to Philosophy Resources on the Net
The Wadsworth Philosophy Shoppe

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