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Publications
Aeon
Online
College
Boston Review
Online
College
Philosophy Now
Online
High School
Psyche
Online
College
The Ethicist, The New York Times
Online
High School
The Stone, The New York Times
Online
High School
Other Resources
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Online
College
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Online
College
Podcasts
Five Questions
Online
Beginner
Hi-Phi Nation
Online
Beginner
In Our Time: Philosophy
Online
Beginner
Philosophize This!
Online
Beginner
Philosophy Bites
Online
Intermediate
Video Series
CrashCourse Philosophy
Online
Beginner
Ethics Unwrapped
Online
Beginner
Wireless Philosophy
Online
Beginner
Competitions
International Philosophy Olympiad
Varies
High School
John Locke Institute Essay Competition
Online
High School
National High School Ethics Bowl
United States
High School
Conferences
Conference for Pre-College Philosophical Engagement
Muncie, IN
High School
April 14, 2025
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Uehiro Academy Summer Symposium
Manoa, HI
College
Community Programs
Iowa Lyceum, The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
High School
Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization
N/A (remote)
High School
Philosophy Outreach Project, Ball State University
Muncie, IN
High School
Philosophy for Kids, John Carroll University
University Heights, OH
Middle School
Philosophy in Public Schools (PiPS)
Springfield and Holyoke, MA
K-12
Philosophy on the Hilltop, Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
High School
Question Everything
Springfield and Holyoke, MA
High School
Sherwin B. Nuland Summer Institute in Bioethics
New Haven, CT
College
January 21, 2025
TH!NK Program, University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA
Elementary School
The Agora Foundation
N/A (remote)
College
University of California Irvine Ethics Center Summer Program
N/A (remote)
High School
Ethics Centers
Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO
Bioethics
Center for Ethics and Human Values, The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Ethics
Center for Public Philosophy, University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
Ethics
Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics and Morality, University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA
Ethics
Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
Professional Ethics
Center for the Study of Ethics, Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
Ethics
Centre for Critical Thinking and Ethics, Newington College
Sydney, AU
Ethics
Digital Ethics Center, Yale University
New Haven, CT
Ethics, Technology
Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Ethics
Edmund D. Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.
Bioethics
Institute for Practical Ethics, University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
Ethics
Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, Yale University
New Haven, CT
Bioethics
Kegley Institute for Ethics, California State University Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Ethics
Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University
Durham, NC
Ethics
Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.
Ethics
Markklula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
Ethics
New York Institute of Philosophy, New York University
New York, NY
Public Philosophy
Parr Center for Ethics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Ethics
Rock Ethics Institute, The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
Ethics
The Center for Ethics & Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
Ethics, Education
The Center for Philosophy and Children, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
Public Philosophy
The Center for Practical Ethics, The University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
Ethics
The Prindle Institute for Ethics, DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
Ethics
W. Michael Hoffman Center for Business Ethics, Bentley University
Waltham, MA
Business Ethics
Books
Harvey Mansfield
A Student's Guide to Political Philosophy
Beginner
Poltiical Philosophy
Isaiah Berlin
Two Concepts of Liberty
Intermediate
Liberalism
Isaiah Berlin
The Hedgehog and the Fox, Isaiah Berlin
Beginner
History of Philosophy
Nigel Warburton
A Little History of Philosophy
Beginner
History of Philosophy
Various
Oxford University Press, Very Short Introductions
Beginner
Various
Will Durant
The Story of Philosophy
Beginner
History of Philosophy
Papers
Bernard Williams
Philosophy as a Humanistic Discipline
Intermediate
Philosophical Methods
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Yellow Wallpaper
Beginner
Feminist Philosophy
Peter Singer
Famine, Affluence, and Morality
Intermediate
Ethics
Thomas Nagel
What is it Like to Be a Bat?
Intermediate
Philosophy of Mind
Ancient Philosophers
Aristotle
Confucius
Euripides
Homer
Laozi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Marcus Aurelius
Plato
Socrates
Medieval Philosophers
Modern Philosophers
Adam Smith
Arthur Schopenhauer
Baruch Spinoza
Charles Sanders Peirce
David Hume
Francis Bacon
Friedrich Nietzsche
G.W.F. Hegel
Galileo Galilei
George Berkeley
Hugo Grotius
Immanuel Kant
Jean-Jacques Rosseau
Jeremy Bentham
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
John Locke
John Stuart Mill
Karl Marx
Leibniz
Machiavelli
Michel de Montaigne
Montesquieu
Rene Descartes
Samuel von Pufendorf
Thomas Hobbes
William James
Wollstonecraft
Contemporary Philosophers
Bertrand Russell
Catharine MacKinnon
Charles Mills
Daniel Dennett
David Chalmers
Elizabeth Anderson
Gottlob Frege
H.L.A. Hart
Jeremy Waldron
John Dewey
John Rawls
Jurgen Habermas
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Nancy Cartwright
Peter Singer
Robert Nozick
Ronald Dworkin
Slavoj Zizek
Soren Kierkegaard
Susan Okin
W.E.B. Du Bois
Terminology
Aesthetics
Compatibilism
Democracy
Determinism
Dialectic
Empiricism
Epistemology
Ethics
Existentialism
Free Will
History of Philosophy
Liberalism
Metaphysics
Mind-Body Problem
Philosophy of Science
Political Philosophy
Pragmatism
