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International Plato Society International Plato Society- The IPS consists today of more than two hundred and fifty Plato scholars from universities and other academic institutions in thirty-five countries. International Center for Greek Philosophy and Culture International Center for Greek Philosophy and Culture- The ICGPC is a non-profit academic, research and cultural Institution which was formed in 1987 and established by law in 199… Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Neoplatonism Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Neoplatonism- Article by Edward Moore focusing on Plotinus, Porphyry and Proclus. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 95.11.03 Bryn Mawr Classical Review 95.11.03- Bolton, Robert: Person, Soul and Identity. A Neoplatonic Account of the Principle of Personality. Detailed review. ISNS ISNS- The International Society for Neoplatonic Studies is an organization for the study of Neoplatonism in all of its aspects from the ancient world through the Renaissance and i… Catholic Encyclopedia: Neo-Platonism Catholic Encyclopedia: Neo-Platonism- Article by William Turner covering this movement's principal figures and later influence. Alcinous: The Handbook of Platonism Alcinous: The Handbook of Platonism- Review of John Dillon's translation of this Middle Platonist work, by Lloyd Gerson. Includes a short introduction of the Platonic thought of t… Middle Platonism: General Characteristics Middle Platonism: General Characteristics- A short introduction for Christians. Catholic Encyclopedia: Megarians Catholic Encyclopedia: Megarians- Short article on the history and teachings of this school by William Turner. Lucretius and Epicureanism Lucretius and Epicureanism- Original and translated texts of Lucretius and Epicurus. General background information and commentary on Epicureanism. Happy Iconoclast: How to Find Happiness in an Unhappy World Happy Iconoclast: How to Find Happiness in an Unhappy World- Using Epicurian philosophy. The Italian Philosophers The Italian Philosophers- An analysis of the three chief thinkers of the Eleatic school. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Cyrenaics Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Cyrenaics- Detailed survey of this school of thought, by Tim O'Keefe. Voula Tsouna, The Epistemology of the Cyrenaic School Voula Tsouna, The Epistemology of the Cyrenaic School- A review by Robert Todd of this scholarly work. Published in the Bryn Mawr Classical Review in 1999. Catholic Encyclopedia: Cyrenaic School of Philosophy Catholic Encyclopedia: Cyrenaic School of Philosophy- Overview of this strain of classical thought, by William Turner. Cynics Cynics- One of the minor Socratic schools founded by Antisthenes, a follower of Socrates. Article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Cynic Cynic- Entry in Wikipedia on the small but influential school of ancient philosophy, whose members included Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Crates of Thebes, and Zeno. Cynic School of Philosophy Cynic School of Philosophy- From The Catholic Encyclopedia, by William Turner. Dietrich von Hildebrand Legacy Project Dietrich von Hildebrand Legacy Project- Aims to preserve the memory and to disseminate the writings of the philosopher, religious author, and anti-Nazi activist. Wikipedia: Logical Positivism Wikipedia: Logical Positivism- Entry from the openly-edited encyclopedia. Neopositivism: Linguistic Philosophy and Critical Rationalism Neopositivism: Linguistic Philosophy and Critical Rationalism- A section from Andras Gedo's work Crisis Consciousness in Contemporary Philosophy. PhilSci Archive: Logical Positivism/Logical Empiricism PhilSci Archive: Logical Positivism/Logical Empiricism- Collection of online papers in Microsoft Word format, with abstracts in HTML. PhilosophyPages: Logical Positivism PhilosophyPages: Logical Positivism- Concise survey of this school and the related doctrine of "ethical emotivism." Wikipedia: Frankfurt School Wikipedia: Frankfurt School- Article describing the development of the school and its ideas, and its critics. Illuminations Illuminations- Critical theory resource site, with a strong focus on the Frankfurt School and its legacy. Provided by Prof. D. Kellner. Reception of Hegel's Thoughts Worldwide Reception of Hegel's Thoughts Worldwide- Assorted information and links relating to Hegelian thought in Britain, America and Germany. Catholic Encyclopedia: Hegelianism Catholic Encyclopedia: Hegelianism- Article by William Turner from 1912, evaluating this school of thought. Egoist Webring Egoist Webring- Sites of people who acknowledge egoism either philosophically or psychologically. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy | Egoism Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy | Egoism- Definition of egoism, spotlight on various schools. Wofford | Egoism Wofford | Egoism- Article on the varieties of egoism. Egoism/Altruism Test Egoism/Altruism Test- A free egotism/altruism test scored on-line. Evaluates self-centeredness. Catholic Encyclopedia: Egoism Catholic Encyclopedia: Egoism- Synopsis and short refutation. Friesian - The Fallacies of Egoism and Altruism Friesian - The Fallacies of Egoism and Altruism- Exploratory essay on the dichotomy. Studies in Comparative Philosophy: The Neo-Hegelians Studies in Comparative Philosophy: The Neo-Hegelians- Swami Krishnananda evaluates the work of the British Idealists, including Bradley and Green. Ann Woodlief's Transcendentalism Web Ann Woodlief's Transcendentalism Web- Constructed in Spring 1999 by Virginia Commonwealth University graduate students studying in Ann Woodlief's Literature in Society course. Sub… Transcendentalism Transcendentalism- Detailed history of American Transcendentalism. Rise of Transcendentalism Rise of Transcendentalism- Essay on the religious context and origins of Transcendentalism. Transcendentalist Women (2) Transcendentalist Women (2)- Harriet Martineau, the Peabody sisters and Julia Ward Howe, from your About.com Guide to Women's History. Transcendentalist Women (1) Transcendentalist Women (1)- Mary Moody Emerson, Margaret Fuller, from your About.com Guide to Women's History. Defining Transcendentalism Defining Transcendentalism- A definition of Transcendentalism, an important philosophical, religious, and literary movement of the early 19th century in the US. Transcendentalists… The Transcendentalists The Transcendentalists- Comprehensive, easy-to-follow site on Transcendentalists includes guides to resources for Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, plus essays explaini… What is Transcendentalism? What is Transcendentalism?- An introductory essay explaining the roots and basic ideas of Transcendentalism. 'How to argue with an anti-utilitarian' 'How to argue with an anti-utilitarian'- Suggested argumentative strategies for utilitarians, by R. M. Hare. Utilitarian Philosophers Utilitarian Philosophers- Lists links to writings by and about the major utilitarian figures --David Hume, Jeremy Bentham, James Mill, John Stuart Mill, Henry Sidgwick, R. M. Hare… Classical Utilitariansm Classical Utilitariansm- Contains selections from the writings of the classical utilitarians -principally Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and Henry Sidgwick- with commentary the… 'Utilitarianism' 'Utilitarianism'- Wikipedia entry. 'Utilitarianism' 'Utilitarianism'- Classic presentation of utilitarianism, by one of its most prominent defenders, John Stuart Mill. 'Utilitarianism' 'Utilitarianism'- Encyclopedia Britannica article, by Henry R. West. Utilitarianism Glossary Utilitarianism Glossary- Entries on utilitarian philosophers and terms by the Penguin Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Utilitarianism Resources Utilitarianism Resources- Classic utilitiarian texts; defending utilitarianism from its critics; its relation with collectivism and hedonism - and the ultimate aim of utilitariani…