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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Online philosophy reference work, articles are authored and updated by experts in the field. Edited by Edward Zalta.

18th Century German Philosophy Prior to Kant - Survey of work of, among others, Christian Thomasius and Christian Wolff; by Brigitte Sassen.

Abstract Objects - Survey of attempts to draw the distinction between concrete and abstract objects; by Gideon Rosen.

Action - Theories about intentional action and agency; by George Wilson.

Actualism - The thesis that there are no merely possible entities; by Christopher Menzel.

Adorno, Theodor - Life and work of 20th century German philosopher and critical theorist; by Lambert Zuidervaart.

Aesthetic Judgment - Philosophical theories about judgments of taste; by Nick Zangwill.

Alan M. Turing - Life and work of philosopher and mathematician Alan Mathison Turing; by Andrew Hodges.

Albert of Saxony - Life and work of 14th century German logician and philosopher; by Joël Biard.

Alcmaeon - Life and work of early Greek medical writer and philosopher-scientist; by Carl Huffman.

Alfred North Whitehead - By A. D. Irvine.

Analysis - The historical development and conceptual structure of philosophical analysis; by Michael Beaney.

Ancient Skepticism - Two movements in ancient philosophy, Pyrrhonism, and Academic Skepticism. By Leo Groarke.

Animal Consciousness - By Colin Allen of Texas A & M, addressing the qualitative or phenomenological nature of experience.

Archytas - Life and work of fourth century BC Greek mathematician, political leader and philosopher; by Carl Huffman.

Aristotle's Ethics - Discussion of Aristotle's ethical views; by Richard Kraut.

Aristotle's Logic - Survey of Aristotle's logical work, focus on the "Organon," syllogistic, and dialectic. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Robin Smith.

Aristotle's Metaphysics - Aristotle's notions of category and substance; by S. Marc Cohen.

Aristotle's Political Theory - By Fred D. Miller, Jr of Bowling Green State University.

Aristotle's Psychology - Recounts the principal and distinctive claims of Aristotle's psychological writings, especially "De Anima." By Christopher Shields of the University of Colorado.

Aristotle's Rhetoric - Discussion of one of Aristotle's major works; by Christof Rapp.

Arthur Prior - Detailed biographical article by B. Jack Copeland of the University of Canterbury.

Arthur Schopenhauer - Life and work of 19th century German philosopher; by Robert Wicks.

Artifact - By Risto Hilpinen of the University of Miami.

Automated Reasoning - Survey of automated deduction and theorem proving; by Frederic Portoraro.

Baruch Spinoza - Life and work of 17th century Dutch Rationalist philosopher; by Steven Nadler.

Bayes' Theorem - Discussion of a formula to calculate conditional probabilities which figures in subjectivist approaches to epistemology; by James Joyce.

Bayesian Epistemology - Epistemological movement based on Bayesian confirmation and decision theory; by William Talbott.

Behaviorism - By George Graham of University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Being and Becoming in Modern Physics - Discusses implications of general relativity for the philosophy of time; by Steven Savitt.

Benjamin Peirce - Life and work of 19th century mathematician and philosopher of mathematics; by Ivor Grattan-Guinness and Alison Walsh.

Biodiversity - Discussion of philosophical issues related to biological diversity; by Daniel P. Faith.

Biological Altruism - Discussion of how altruistic behavior by organisms fits with the theory of evolution; by Samir Okasha.

Bosanquet, Bernard - William Sweet of St. Francis Xavier University introduces the absolute idealist.

Bradley, F. H. - By Stewart Candlish of the University of Western Australia.

Brentano's Theory of Judgement - Discussion of Franz Brentano's foundation for logic and epistemology; by Johannes Brandl.

Bruno Bauer - Life and work of 19th century German philosopher; by Douglas Moggach.

Category Theory - Jean-Pierre Marquis of the University of Montreal introduces the general mathematical theory of structures and systems of structures.

Causal Processes - Bertrand Russell, Wesley Salmon, and conserved quantities. By Phil Dowe of the University of Tasmania.

Charles Hartshorne - Life and work of 20th Century metaphysician and philosopher of religion; by Dan Dombrowski.

Charles Sanders Peirce - Life and work of 19th centuruy American logician and philosopher; by Robert Burch.

Church-Turing Thesis - Jack Copeland of the University of Canterbury, New Zealand outlines this frequently misunderstood thesis.

Classical Logic - Introduction to classical logic, including completeness and Löwenheim-Skolem theorems; by Stewart Shapiro.

Cognitive Science - The study of mind and intelligence. By Paul Thagard of the University of Waterloo.

Coherence Theory of Truth - The truth of any (true) proposition consists in its coherence with some specified set of propositions. By James O. Young.

Collapse Theories - Survey of the dynamical reduction program; by Giancarlo Ghirardi.

Color - Metaphysical and epistemological accounts of color. By Barry Maund of the University of Western Australia.

Confucius - The life and work of the Chinese philosopher and educatory; by Jeffrey Riegel.

Connectionism - Movement in cognitive science which hopes to explain human intellectual abilities using artificial neural networks. By James W. Garson of the University of Houston.

Consciousness and Intentionality - Discussion of the connection between phenomenal consciousness and intentionality; by Charles Siewert.


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