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Skidmore College
Philosophy Department

Resources

April 2021 philosophy major Alumni panel

 

GENERAL

  • Philosophy: A Guide for Undergraduates
    American Philosophical Association
  • Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
    (A good general reference on all figures, periods and topics in philosophy)
  • Stanford Encyclopedia for Philosophy

    (Free peer-reviewed, and continually updated encyclopedia articles on philosophical topics and figures.  A great resource!)
  • Philosopher's Index
    (The standard reference index for books and articles in philosophy)
  • Comprehensive Philosophy Page
    (a page of links to more information on figures, preriods and topics)
  • PHILWEB 
    (Historically and topically arranged links pages to primary and secondary philosophical sources)
  • Erraticimpact:  The Philosophy Research Base
  • The Philosophers' Magazine
  • Generation Online 
    (A research archive that collects and produces material relating to the development of critical approaches to philosophy and social political thought)
  • Perseus Digital Library

Graduate School Information

  • Applying to Graduate School in Philosophy

    (A nice page of advice put together by the Cal State Northridge Philosophy Department)
  • Applying to Graduate School

    (Another nice page put together by J. M. Fritzman at Lewis & Clark)
  • Graduate Record Exam(GRE)

    (The test that you should prepare for and take if you want to get in)

Writing Philosophy Papers

  • AskOxford.com:

    (A Guide to better writing)
  • Guidelines on Writing a Philosophy Paper

    (Good advice from Jim Pryor at NYU)

Philosophical Societies and Associations

  • American Philosophical Association
  • Society for Social and Political Philosophy
  • Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy
  • Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy

Undergraduate Philosophy Journals

  • Logos: The Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy at Cornell
  • Comprehensive List of Undergrad Journals