Philosophy Napster UNDER CONSTRUCTION

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Discussion Overview

This thread is focused on compiling an extensive list of resources related to various branches of philosophy, including general philosophy, logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of mathematics and science. The aim is to create a comprehensive reference similar to the Physics Napster in the Physics Forum, with contributions from multiple participants over time.

Discussion Character

  • Resource compilation
  • Community engagement

Main Points Raised

  • One participant lists various online resources for general philosophy, including encyclopedias and archives.
  • Another participant adds links specifically related to logic, including tutorials and Aristotelian logic resources.
  • Metaphysical theories and philosophical constraints are introduced through a free e-book link.
  • Resources for epistemology are shared, including lecture notes and works by Kant available in PDF format.
  • Ethics resources, particularly on the works of Thomas Aquinas, are mentioned.
  • Links to discussions on the philosophy of mathematics and science are provided, highlighting both short and detailed resources.
  • Eastern philosophy resources are also included, with a focus on information and discussion forums.
  • One participant expresses reservations about including Objectivism in the resource list.
  • Additional community sites for philosophy discussions are suggested, expanding the list of platforms for engagement.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally agree on the value of compiling resources, but there are differing opinions regarding the inclusion of specific philosophical perspectives, such as Objectivism.

Contextual Notes

Some resources may depend on specific philosophical definitions and interpretations, and the completeness of the list is subject to ongoing contributions and updates from participants.

Who May Find This Useful

Individuals interested in philosophy, including students, educators, and enthusiasts looking for a variety of philosophical resources and discussion platforms.

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UNDER CONSTRUCTION​

This thread is meant to be an information resource, just like my Physics Napster in the Physics Forum. It will become fuller and better organized with time.

General Philosophy--Reference Materials
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Philosophy Pages
Marxists Internet Archive Huge library of philosophical works.
MIT Internet Classics Archive Lots of works by ancient Greek philosophers.
EpistemeLinks
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http://www.pinkmonkey.com Online library.
Net Library That's another one.
http://www.4literature.net Three's a charm.
Tufts' Perseus Project There's a fourth for good measure.
Geometry Dot Net More books here.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project Will it ever end?
Internet Public Library This is just too much!
Virtual Library, by SOSIG I can't believe it, here's another one.
e-Texts When will I find the time to read all this stuff??
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Catholic Encyclopedia
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
RefDesk Dot Com

General Philosophy--Specific Subjects
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Lecture Notes on the History of Ancient Philosophy
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http://www.objectivethought.com The Net Home of Objectivism
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Resources for Analytic Philosophy Home of "Factasia".General Philosophy--Communities
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http://www.philosophyforums.com Philosophy's equivalent to Physics Forums--great site.
e-Philosopher Forums
Internet Infidels
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The Ebla Forum
Check out the http://www.galilean-library.org/philosophy.html .
 
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Philosophy of Mathematics and Science
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http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~js/lectures/science Short, but informative.
http://www.soc.iastate.edu/sapp/phil_sci_lecture00.html Much more detailed than the above.
 
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You guys can post here too, you know. :smile:
 
You have posted most of my general links, but...

The Philosopher's Magazine

http://www.people.memphis.edu/~cstapltn/sprachspiel/home.htm (because Wittgenstein kicks ass)

http://www.habermasonline.org/ (best web portal for Habermas)

The Pragmatism Cybrary


I have serious reservations about Objectivism getting a link...
 
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The homepage of the Freedom from Religion Foundation:

www.ffrf.org
 
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Please direct all philosophy napster material to our new link directory
https://www.physicsforums.com/local_links.php
 
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