Philanthropy

Science as Culture: Metaphilosophy Science as Culture: Metaphilosophy- Autobiographical essay of a graduate student's experiences in the University of Iowa philosophy program, with a focus on the combined influence… Berdyaev (Berdiaev) Online Library Berdyaev (Berdiaev) Online Library- Translated materials with a list of articles by, and about, Berdyaev. Berdiaev E-Mail List Berdiaev E-Mail List- International discussion list for the study of Bediaev's thought. Nikolai Berdyaev (1874-1948) Nikolai Berdyaev (1874-1948)- A site by Dirk H. Kelder, including biography, philosophy, and essays. Jeremy Bentham Jeremy Bentham- Categorized list of Bentham-related material. Includes books, articles, writings on Bentham and encyclopedia entries. Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)- Entry on Bentham at the Internet Encyclopaedia of Philosophy. Benthamism Benthamism- An article from the 1912 Catholic Encyclopedia. Features biographical information and a short bibliography. The Bentham Project The Bentham Project- Official site of this University College of London initiative to publish a corrected edition of the complete works of Jeremy Bentham. Project information is s… Derrida Seminar Translation Project - Bennington Biography Derrida Seminar Translation Project - Bennington Biography- Short biography at the project page focusing on the interpretation and translation of Derrida's work. Google Books - Not Half No End Google Books - Not Half No End- Militantly Melancholic Essays in Memory of Jacques Derrida by Geoffrey Bennington What the Architecture Said What the Architecture Said- A Benjaminian Reading of Ezra Pound's "Quest for the Paradiso". Shows the overlappings of Right and Left in the interwar period, but with an emphasis o… Cesare Beccaria Cesare Beccaria- A short article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, describing Beccaria's life and teachings on penal theory. The Principle of Utility; Beccaria's "Crimes and Punishments" The Principle of Utility; Beccaria's "Crimes and Punishments"- Section from a larger work on Anglo-American literary history, detailing the influence of Beccaria upon Utilitarian … The Guardian: Simone de Beauvoir The Guardian: Simone de Beauvoir- Profile, articles, obituary, reviews and links. Women's Equity Resource Center: Simone de Beauvoir Women's Equity Resource Center: Simone de Beauvoir- On Beauvoir as "Woman of the Week". On Socialism and Feminism On Socialism and Feminism- An extract from Beauvoir's classic work, The Second Sex. Simone de Beauvoir Biography Simone de Beauvoir Biography- Simone de Beauvoir at "the cry!! existentialism and art" Home page. Astrocartography of Simone de Beauvoir Astrocartography of Simone de Beauvoir- Biography of Simone de Beauvoir, focus on how the planetary metaphor of Saturn was reflected in her life and work, by Rob Couteau. Abortion's Mother: Early Works of Simone de Beauvoir Abortion's Mother: Early Works of Simone de Beauvoir- Article by Germain Kopaczynski, arguing that Beauvoir's attitude toward motherhood never wavered: she never wanted to become … Feminist Theory: Simone de Beauvoir Feminist Theory: Simone de Beauvoir- The life and work of Simone de Beauvoir from the Center for Digital Discourse and Culture at Virginia Tech University. Dictionnaire Historique et Critique - University of Chicago Dictionnaire Historique et Critique - University of Chicago- Electronic version of the first volume of this monumental work, with a description of the text and its particularities… Pierre Bayle Pierre Bayle- Detailed study by Thomas M. Lennon, from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. PhilosophyPages: Bayle PhilosophyPages: Bayle- A brief discussion of the life and works of Pierre Bayle, with links to electronic texts and additional information. The Neglected Programme of Aesthetics The Neglected Programme of Aesthetics- Article by Steffen W. Gross, published in 2002 in the British Journal of Aesthetics. Abstract, and full text in PDF format. Bruno Bauer and Early Christianity Bruno Bauer and Early Christianity- An 1882 article by Friedrich Engels, written on the occasion of Bauer's death. Considers Bauer's contribution to the question of the historical… Wikipedia: Bruno Bauer Wikipedia: Bruno Bauer- Article introducing the thinkers biography, personality and works in the free encyclopedia. Autodidact Project Quotes: Bruno Bauer Autodidact Project Quotes: Bruno Bauer- Some quotes from Bauer on the alienated nature of Christian faith. Bruno Bauer Bruno Bauer- Life and work of this 19th century German philosopher. An article by Douglas Moggach from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. S(t)imulacrum(b) - The World of Jean Baudrillard S(t)imulacrum(b) - The World of Jean Baudrillard- Includes an annotated bibliography and secondary sources, by Ben Attias. Georges Bataille eLibrary Georges Bataille eLibrary- A profile of the thinker, and texts of various of his writings in zipped PDF format. Catholic Encyclopedia: Domingo Banez Catholic Encyclopedia: Domingo Banez- Detailed article by John R. Volz. Bakhtin Circle Bakhtin Circle- Article about this school of 20th-century Russian thought, by Craig Brandist from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Focuses heavily on Bakhtin's own work. The Bakhtin Centre The Bakhtin Centre- Institute at Sheffield University in the United Kingdom, which promotes research on Bakhtin and the Bakhtin Circle. Online resources include email lists and on… Chomsky's Challenge: The Pertinence of Bakhtin's Theories Chomsky's Challenge: The Pertinence of Bakhtin's Theories- Paper by Robert F. Barsky, considering whether Bakhtin's literary theory can be applied to contemporary political questi… Bakhtin and Hypertext Bakhtin and Hypertext- Notes by writing teacher Douglas Eyman, on the pertinence of Bakhtin's analyses of discourse to the hypertext situation. Wikipedia: Alexander Bain Wikipedia: Alexander Bain- Article from this openly-edited reference work. The Victorian Web: Alexander Bain The Victorian Web: Alexander Bain- Biographical article, identifying Bain as a colleague of John Stuart Mill. Cinema as a Democratic Emblem Cinema as a Democratic Emblem- Article by Badiou in the Monthly Review, discussing cinema, philosophy and democracy. Memoirs of Popular Delusions: Roger Bacon Memoirs of Popular Delusions: Roger Bacon- Excerpt from this work by Charles Mackay. Catholic Encyclopedia: Roger Bacon Catholic Encyclopedia: Roger Bacon- 1912 article by Theophilus Witzel, providing an extensive overview of Bacon's life and works. Roger Bacon's Place in the History of Alchemy Roger Bacon's Place in the History of Alchemy- Footnoted journal article by Edmund Brehm, discussing Bacon's contributions to alchemy. Features a diagram showing how alchemy fit i… MacTutor History of Mathematics: Roger Bacon MacTutor History of Mathematics: Roger Bacon- Concise biographical article, with links to articles on related thinkers. A. J. Ayer to Harrod, 2 December 1933 A. J. Ayer to Harrod, 2 December 1933- Text of two letters in which Ayer lays out his thoughts on verification. Memoirs of Popular Delusions: Avicenna Memoirs of Popular Delusions: Avicenna- Passage on this thinker and his relation to alchemy, by Charles Mackay. Kitab al Qanoun fi al Toubb Kitab al Qanoun fi al Toubb- Online text of Ibn Sina's "The Book of the Canon of Medicine", in Arabic; includes a biographical note by Abd al-Rahman al Naqib, of Mansoura Universi… Avicenna Avicenna- Biographical study, placing particular emphasis on Avicenna's historical context and his mathematical and scientific thought. Encyclopedia of Islam: Ibn Sina Encyclopedia of Islam: Ibn Sina- Article covering Avicenna's life, work and influence, supplemented with an extensive biography. Avicenna Avicenna- Entry from the "Encyclopaedia of the Orient". John Langshaw Austin John Langshaw Austin- Biographical article from About.com. Philosophy Pages: J.L. Austin Philosophy Pages: J.L. Austin- Short illustrated article with bibliography.