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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Virtue Epistemology

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Article from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy addresses issues of epistemic justication in the contemporary theory of "virtue epistemology." Author presents a half-dozen varieties of the theory, considering specific arguments for...
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Leibniz on the Problem of Evil/sep

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Excellent discussion of Leibniz's famous attempt at resolving the "problem of evil." Addresses Leibniz's different arguments in justification of the Christian God, many of which are still debated by contemporary philosophy of religion....
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Jacques Maritain

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Presents the life and thought of the notable 20th century Thomist, Jacques Maritain. Discusses his epistemology, aesthetics, and social thought, and evaluates his contemporary influence.
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Pantheism

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Excellent, in-depth article from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy introducing the metaphysical beliefs and religious practices of pantheism. Pantheism is treated as both a philosophy and a religion. Author consider arguments and...
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Pascal's Wager

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This site from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy discusses the philosophical and logic merits of Pascal's Wager, as well as the objections against it. Begins with a short historical and philosophical background to put the Wager in...
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Ralph Waldo Emerson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
At this website, read about the significant events in Emerson's life and learn about the major themes present in his writing.
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The Genotype/phenotype Distinction

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This site talks about the differences between genotype and phenotype. It offers examples, and tells how a genotype determines a phenotype.
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Affirmative Action

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Very thorough article on the history of affirmative action. Bibliography is included.
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Saint Thomas Aquinas: Christian Philosophy

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Presents the views of Aquinas on the relationship of philosophy and theology, and on the possibility of a "Christian philosophy." Aquinas' own enthusiasm for Aristotle is addressed as an important case study.
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Soren Kierkegaard

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This site provides very in-depth information about the life and works of the existentialist philosopher Soren Kierkegaard. Toward the bottom of the page is a chronological timeline of his life, as well as a bibliography and list of other...
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Temporal Logic/stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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Discusses the temporal logic of Arthur Prior, a type of modal logic. After technical definitions, author addresses related philosophical issues. Also summarizes applications in natural language, computer science, and artificial...
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Stanford University: Structured Propositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides some brief, general information about structuring propositions.
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Stanford Encyclopedia: j.j. Thomson and the Electron

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy offers a historical review of the discovery of the electron by J. J. Thomson and how he came to his conclusions performing experiments witha cathode ray tube.
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Atheism and Agnosticism

For Students 9th - 10th
Article explains the philosophical differences between atheism and agnosticism.
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For Students 9th - 10th
A wonderful collection of images that includes masks, carvings, instruments, sabers, jewelry, furniture, terracotta and much more. Some have a brief description of their importance or meaning.

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