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*:*[http://philosophybites.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=242858 David Papineau on Physicalism, Philosophy Bytes] | *:*[http://philosophybites.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=242858 David Papineau on Physicalism, Philosophy Bytes] | ||
| + | *: Dennett, Daniel "Tell Me Why" [http://www.faculty.umb.edu/adam_beresford/courses/phil_100_11/reading_tell_me_why.pdf] | ||
*:[http://www.rep.routledge.com/article/DC043SECT4 Summary of William James' approach to religious belief] | *:[http://www.rep.routledge.com/article/DC043SECT4 Summary of William James' approach to religious belief] | ||
*Here is an interesting section in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy comparing Hume and Kant [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-hume-morality/] | *Here is an interesting section in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy comparing Hume and Kant [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-hume-morality/] | ||
Revision as of 23:37, 8 November 2011
Main Links
- Philosophy Proseminar Basic Course Information
- Class Notes B.
- Class Notes A.
- Student Research Pages
- Student Work. Samples of student work.
- Collaborative Research Exercise
- End of Semester Student Statements and Work
- Professor's Weekly Blog for the course
- Study Guide for Methods Test (unedited version)
- Fall 2010 Study Guide, with notes, for Philosophical Methods Test
Documents, Readings, and Miscellaneous things
Resources on Method
Resources for Quick (or In-depth) Understanding of terms and ideas
Of course, Wikipedia!
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy [1]
- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy [2]
- Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosopy, on Foley site [3]
- Episteme Links [4]
- Philosopher's Index, on Foley site [5]
- Google Scholar [6]
- Research Tools [7]
Other Docs/Links
- Dennett, Daniel "Tell Me Why" [8]
- Summary of William James' approach to religious belief
- Here is an interesting section in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy comparing Hume and Kant [9]
- This is a cool new short video from the Sagan Series. It quickly presents some interesting ideas (to the soundtrack of the fountain so it's a winner just for that!) [10]
--Just check out The Sagan Series in general (on facebook or youtube)... it's super cool. [11]
- Philosophy Now [12]
- Philosopher's Magazine [13]
- Check out Philosophy magazine, full text through Foley. You can have them send you an email when a new issue comes out. This link might work [14] or go through Foley, periodicals link, "philosophy" then click link to full text holding.
The New York Times has a regular column, "The Stone," on philosophical topics [15] We'll follow the exchange on naturalism, which begins with this article [16].
Check out "Philosophy Talk" a long running podcast on different topics in philosophy today.
Order "Origin of Geometry" Husserl. [17]
Books to consider: Logicomix, All things Shining, The Really Hard Problem.
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, a must use resource the name says it all.[18]
Fora TV, a great resource for debates and scientific talks, similar to Ted talks.[19]
Relativism, ethnocentric issues highlighted in bizarre African documentary on Austrian customs. [20]
- Video for the Trolley Problem [21]
- First episode of Michael Sandel's video series "Justice." Reminds me of an Ethics class with a political and real world emphasis. [22]
- Randy Mayes has collected some ehhhokay short philosophy video to go along with his intro class. I recommend sampling some of these for topics and position papers. [23]
- Anyone interested in classical philosophers and want their original texts would be interested in this site [24] I've used it to look up The Meno, but I'm assuming more stuff is on here.
- 3 minute philosophy!!! [25]
- Free Yale Philosophy class called "Death" [26]
- Squashed Philosophy [27] -- a summary of many different works. Great if you need to get an idea of what's what.
- Monty Python's World Philosophy Cup [29]
- Now this is a satire, but relevant to our readings by Singer. Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal [30] (Ethan)
- Teaching ethics to inmates, you may be surprised what you read. [31]
- TED Philosophy Videos [32]
- Colin McGinn explains atheism - The Atheism Tapes [33]
[34]Husserl's Origin of Geometry (EL)
Book Group
A Modest Proposal (text) [35]
