Bryn Mawr College

Resources

In the vast expanses of the Internet, sometimes, the gems of philosophy can be lost or misplaced. For your viewing pleasure: online resources. 

Some of these resources are available only at Bryn Mawr or through off-campus access.

Databases

• Philosophy Databases, a list of online databases available from Bryn Mawr’s library, through Tripod.
• JSTOR, a compilation of digital archives in many fields
• Philosopher's Index, a searchable index of articles and books in philosophy
• MindPapers, a bibliography covering around 18,000 papers in the philosophy of mind and the science of consciousness, compiled by David Chalmers.

Philosophy Databases at Bryn Mawr

• Tripod, the Tri-Co library catalog
• Philosophy Subject Portal, through Tripod.

Writing Centers and Resources

• Bryn Mawr Writing Center, including contact information for individual appointments, writing guides, and ESL resources
• Princeton Writing Center, with many comprehensive resources on academic writing, academic integrity, ESL resources, as well as recommended guides
• Undergraduate Philosophical Writing, manual developed by Martin Young of UC Irvine
• Writing Philosophy Papers, by Jim Pryor of NYU
• The Elements of Style, by William Strunk, Jr. A classic guide to writing.

Citation Guides

• APA (American Psychological Association) Style
• Chicago Style
• MLA (Modern Language Association) Style

Online Resources

Online Encyclopedias

• The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• MIT Encyclopedia in Cognitive Sciences
• The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• The University of Alberta's Cognitive Science Dictionary

Online Journals

• JSTOR, includes past issues of many journals, often back to the founding of the journal. JSTOR has excellent searching capabilities.
• Ingenta, includes current and past issues of journals and other publications.
• Project Muse, includes recent issues of several journals.
• On-line Information about Journals in Philosophy and Related Disciplines, a comprehensive list of philosophy journals available online compiled by Peter Milne.

Online Paper Archives

• Philosophy Compass
• Front for the Mathematics arXiv, an archive for papers in Computer Science, Logic, Mathematics, and Physics.
• Online Papers on Consciousness, compiled by David Chalmers. As of 2007, contains almost 5,000 papers.
• People with Online Papers in Philosophy, compiled by David Chalmers.
• PhilSci Archive in the Philosophy of Science
• Semantics Archive
• Sites with Original Philosophy

General Philosophy Resources

• Bjorn’s Guide to Philosophy
• Ephilosopher
• Episteme Links
• Ethics Updates
• NOESIS: Philosophical Research On-line
• pSearch, a search engine devoted to philosophy-related webpages
• Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
• Dictionary of the History of Ideas

Individual Philosophers

• Aquinas
• Aquinas Latinus: Robert Pasnau, University of Colorado
• Augustine
• The Bakunin Archive
• International Berkeley Society
• Darwin: On-Line
• Darwin Digital Library of Evolution: American Natural History Museum Library
• Descartes: Philweb
• John Dewey Society
• North American Fichte Society
• Gottlob Frege
• Hegel Society of America
• Helmholtz, Facts of Perception
• The Hume Society
• The Husserl Page
• The Huxley File
• William James
• The William James Society
• Kant on the Web
• Kant Online: Universitiy of Marburg
• North American Kant Society
• Kant's First Critique   (translated by Kemp Smith)
• Leibniz: History of mathematics
• John Locke: EpistemeLinks
• Digital Locke Project
• The Friedrich Nietzsche Society
• Plato links
• Works by Plato
• The Karl Popper Web
• Reid Society
• Thomas Reid: Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man: Ch. 14 (1785)
• Rousseau Association
• The Bertrand Russell Archives
• Bertrand Russell Society
• Arthur Schopenhauer
• Problems from Wilfrid Sellars
• Studia Spinoziana
• The Wittgenstein Archives  

Specific Online Journals

Access is available at Bryn Mawr, or through off-campus access. Certain philosophical journals are available only in print.

• American Journal of Theology & Philosophy
• Analysis
• Angelaki
• Animus
• Annali del Dipartimento di filosofia
• Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie

• Australasian journal of psychology and philosophy
• Axiomathes
• Canadian journal of philosophy
• Continental philosophy review
• Cosmos and History
• Diametros
• The Electronic Journal of Analytic Philosophy
• Episteme Ns
• Erkenntnis
• Esoterica
• Essays in Philosophy
• Eudaimonia
• Filozofska istraživanja
• Florida Philosophical Review
• The Harvard Review of Philosophy
• Human Studies
• Ideas Y Valores
• Idee
• Information Philosophie Im Internet
• Inquiry
• Journal of Philosophical Logic
• Journal of Philosophical Studies
• Journal of Philosophy
• Journal of Philosophy, Psychology And Scientific Methods
• Journal of Speculative Philosophy
• Journal of the History of Ideas
• Journal of the History of Philosophy
• Kriterion
• La Lámpara De Diógenes
• Lias
• Meteorite
• Midwest Studies in Philosophy
• Mind
• Minerva
• Noesis
• Noûs
• Pacific Philosophical Quarterly
• Philosophers’ Imprint
• Philosophia
• Philosophical Issues
• Philosophical Perspectives
• Philosophical Psychology
• Philosophical Quarterly
• Philosophical Review
• Philosophical Studies
• Philosophy and Literature
• Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
• Philosophy & Rhetoric
• Philosophy East and West
• Philosophy
• Philosophy Today
• Portique
• Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society for the Systematic Study of Philosophy
• Review of Metaphysics
• Revista De Filosofía
• Revue De Métaphysique et de Morale
• Revue D’histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses
• Scan
• Segni e Comprensione
• Sic et Non
• Spaces of Utopia
• Studia Logica
• Studies in Philosophy and Education
• Supplementary Volume
• Theoria
• Topoi
• Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
• Transformação

 

Philosophy of Mind

• Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness (ASSC)
• The Brain Project: Consciousness Studies
• Behavioral and Brain Sciences
• David Chalmer's Resources, a comprehensive bibliography of philosophy of mind is available here.
• CogNet at MIT

Online Texts

• Bartleby Great Books Online, a collection of many "great books".
• Early English Books Online, includes texts written in English between 1475 and 1700.
• A Miniature Library of Philosophy
• Past Masters, a series of full-text humanities databases.
• Project Gutenberg, an enormous collection of free texts in the public domain.
• ILT Collection of Digital Texts, Philosophical and other classic texts
• Alex Catalog of Electronic Texts, General collection of online texts

Philosophy and the Media

• The Philosopher's Magazine
• Philosophy Now Magazine
• Philosophy Talk, a radio show hosted by Ken Taylor and John Perry of Stanford University.

Just for Fun

• The Philosophical Lexicon
• “I Think, Therefore I Earn”: article in The Guardian about the job opportunities for students of philosophy
• “In a New Generation of College Students, Many Opt for the Life Examined”: article in The New York Times about the choice of philosophy as an undergraduate major.

Philosophy Beyond Bryn Mawr

Philosophy Guides and Surveys

• The Philosophical Gourmet Report, 2006-2008, a ranking of philosophy graduate programs by Brian Leiter.
• Criticisms of the Philosophical Gourmet, by Richard Heck
• Response to the Criticisms of the Philosophical Gourmet, by Brian Leiter

Professional Philosophy Links

• American Philosophical Association