The Best of Philosophy and Philosophers

Philosophy

Compiled by Jayaram V

Summary: This page presents a carefully curated selection of the most respected online resources on philosophy and philosophers. It brings together encyclopedias, classical texts, academic references, introductory guides, and study materials spanning Greek, Western, Eastern, and modern philosophical traditions. Students, researchers, and general readers will find reliable sources such as the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, historical works, undergraduate resources, and contemporary platforms offering accessible explanations and discussions. The collection serves as a gateway to deeper study and exploration across the field of philosophy.


The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy : A non-profit organization run by the editors. Operates through the volunteer work of the editors, authors, and technical advisors. A huge data base of information on philosophy and philosophers.

A Student's History of Philosophy (New York and London: Macmillan, 1908), by Arthur Kenyon Rogers (multiple formats at archive.org)

Essays on Hindu Darsanas or Schools of Philosophy Hindu philosophy is deeply integrated into Hinduism. It is difficult to separate the two. However, it is also true that some schools of Hinduism are atheistic and secular and approach the truths from perceptual, verifiable and objective experience. 

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: A dynamic reference work with each entry maintained and kept up to date by an expert or group of experts in the field With links to Mirror sites in Australia and Netherlands.

Historical Studies in Philosophy (London: Macmillan and Co., 1912), by Emile Boutroux, trans. by Fred Rothwell (multiple formats at archive.org) B79 .F34

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Yoga, by Swami Krishnananda, a highly respected philosophical writer, especially on metaphysics, psychology and sociology. Swamiji's books are known the world over as excellent presentations of answers to the daily questions that arise in the day-to-day confrontations of a human being.

Initiation Into Philosophy, by Emile Faguet, trans. by Home Gordon (Gutenberg text)

Philosophy Pages: This site offers helpful information for students of the Western philosophical tradition. The elements you will find on this site include

Philosophy For Life: Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations is so far being published in 19 countries.

Greek Philosophy : Comprehensive information on Presocratics, Socrates and his Followers, Plato, Aristotle, Stoicism, Epicureanism, Skepticism, Neoplatonism the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 

The Science of Breath:  Part 1 essays and part 2 the Science of Breath.

Philosophy and the proof of God's existence by Roger Jones: There are many traditional "proofs" for the existence of God, and we will look at three of them: The argument from design, the ontological argument and the cosmological argument...

Philosophy Resources for Resources for Undergraduates The following resources have been collected to assist undergraduate students studying (or considering studying) philosophy.

Philosophy - Wikipedia

Philosophy | Definition, Systems, Fields, Schools, & Biographies | Britannica

Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

1.1 What Is Philosophy? - Introduction to Philosophy | OpenStax

What is Philosophy? Definition, How it Works, and 4 Core Branches | Philosophy Break

Philosophy - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

What is Philosophy?

Philosophy - World History Encyclopedia

Philosophy, A Brief Guide

Philosophy: What and Why? | Philosophy | Brown University

What Is Philosophy? - Department of Philosophy

Philosophy Resources: Philosophy on the Internet: What you need to know to do write philosophy papers and do research in philosophy at USD.

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy From its inception, the SEP was designed so that each entry is maintained and kept up to date by an expert or group of experts in the field.

1000-Word Philosophy 1000-Word Philosophy is a resource developed for students, their instructors, and anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, and critical thinking.

Philosophy Resources on the Web, University of Northern Colorado UNC provides links to information about philosophy, including undergraduate philosophy journals, guides to writing good philosophical papers, and pursuing graduate school.

Wi-Phi: Open Access Philosophy Short videos by prominent philosophers on different topics that are presented in a fun, interesting manner and are accessible to people with no background in the subject.

McNair Scholars Program A federally funded program designed to prepare undergraduate students from under-represented groups for success in graduate school.

How to Talk to Your Parents About Majoring in the Humanities Choosing to major in any of the humanities disciplines brings with it many intellectual challenges and rewards.

New Philosopher magazine Newphilosopher.com is the website of New Philosopher magazine. It's an online portal for exploring philosophical ideas on ways to live a more fulfilling life. Read the articles, join in discussions, watch free online documentaries and plan your trip to the next festival near you

Undergraduate Philosophy Journals A list maintained by Ashley Denney, Library Services Assistant at St. John’s College in Annapolis.

The American Philosophical Association

The American Philosophical Association’s lift of Resources for Undergraduates

The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Philosophy Bites

The Philosopher’s Magazine

Philosophy Pages

Philosophy Talk

Project Vox

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy organizes scholars from around the world in philosophy and related disciplines to create and maintain an up-to-date reference work.

The Society for Women in Philosophy

The Voice of the Shuttle: Philosophy

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