LibGuides: Philosophy Research Guide: Web Resources

Philosophy Recommended Websites

General
Subject Based

Ask Philosophers
Questions relating to philosophy are answered by professional philosophers.
The Daily Idea
Links to hundreds of free online philosophy resources (including articles, podcasts, and videos), philosophy course syllabi, and philosophy reading lists on over 100 different philosophical topics.
The InPhO Project = The Indiana Philosophy Ontology project (U. of Indiana)
A dynamic computational ontology for the discipline of philosophy constructed from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, PhilPapers, and the HathiTrust/Google Books Collection-- offering a variety of navigation and research tools.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The purpose of the IEP is to provide detailed, scholarly, peer-reviewed information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of academic philosophy. The Encyclopedia’s articles are written with the intention that most of the article can be understood by advanced undergraduates majoring in philosophy and by other scholars who are not working in the field covered by that article.
Philosophical Installations
1588 Philosophy videos all in one place -- free for non-commercial use; searchable by philosopher's name or by philosophical topic.
Philosophy Compass
This online journal covers the entire discipline of philosophy and publishes original, peer-reviewed, state-of-the-art surveys of current research. It helps you to navigate the field by laying out the territory and identifying the major issues.
Philosophy Pages
Philosophy resources on the Western tradition organized by a professor what has taught philosophy for 25 years.
PhilPapers
A comprehensive directory of online philosophy articles and books by academic philosophers; monitors journals in many areas of philosophy as well as archives and personal pages.
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.
Voice of the Shuttle : Philosophy Page
A huge site, well organized.

Ethics

Ethics Updates Homepage
Designed primarily to be used by ethics instructors and their students. It is intended to provide updates on current literature, both popular and professional, that relate to ethics.
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Located at Santa Clara University and dedicated to research and dialogue on ethical issues in critical areas of American life. The focus is on business, health care and biotechnology, character education, government, global leadership, technology, and emerging issues in ethics. Includes articles, cases, briefings, and dialogues in all field of applied ethics.

Islam / Arab

Islamic Philosophy Online
Dedicated to the study of the philosophical output of the Muslim World. This site contains many full-length books and articles on Islamic philosophy, ranging from the classical texts in the canon of Islamic philosophy to modern works.

Medieval Studies (Including Medieval Philosophy)

The Labyrinth Medieval Studies Website
The Labyrinth medieval studies website was the first website in the world in the humanities, created by Deborah Everhart and Martin Irvine at Georgetown University in 1993. It is also the longest continuously available website in the humanities, still available at http://labyrinth.georgetown.edu at the time this archive was created in 2021. The history of this website reflects not only the organization of medieval studies primary and secondary resources from around the world.
ORB : Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
The ORB is an academic site, written and maintained by medieval scholars for the benefit of their fellow instructors and serious students.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook

Religion Recommended Websites

Association of Religion Data Archives
Complete polling data on religious beliefs, practices, and opinion around North America, representing different faiths and various sponsoring agencies.
Bernard Lonergan Archives
A digital repository of primary materials related to the work of Jesuit philosopher/theologian Bernard Lonergan, including archival papers and audio recordings of lectures. Free registration is required to view or listen to the materials.
Cooperative Digital Resources Initiative
The CDRI database provides access to digital images of woodcuts, photographs, slides, papyri, coins, maps, postcards, manuscripts, lithographs, sermons, shape-note tune books, and various forms of Christian art, architecture, and iconography.
Making of America
This digital library of primary source material covering the antebellum period through Reconstruction contains more than 600,000 pages from books and journals. Materials include full-text 19th century periodicals, including Catholic World, 1865-1901. Primary emphasis is American history, education, and religion.
Voice of the Shuttle: Religious Studies Page
A rich list of links to academic pages dealing with Western and non-Western religions.
Virtual Religion Index
Comprehensive site linking to a many useful religious studies resources.