Curated OER
Western Civilizations, Chapter 16: Scientific Revolution
Engage your historians in the Scientific Revolution with a collection of interactive tools. This section outlines the Scientific Revolution and its significance within the context of the Renaissance. Scholars use the Chrono-Sequencer to...
Curated OER
Western Civilizations, Chapter 5: Roman Civilization
Investigate Ancient Rome with this comprehensive online western civilizations website. While designed for use alongside the Western Civilizations textbook, the tools on this site can be used to emphasize any study. A chapter quiz...
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University of Massachusetts Lowell: Italian Renaissance: Neoplatonism
This site explains how the Platonic tradition was revived in Italian Renaissance humanism. It presents an analysis of Ancient Greece and Plato's thought, and then describes how his ideas were adapted to fit humanistic teaching. It also...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Internet Classics Archive: The Six Enneads
This site from the Internet Classics Archive provides the full text of Plotinus' major work, "The Six Enneads." Translation by Stephen Mackenna and B. S. Page.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On Images
This site from the Internet Classics Archive provides the full text of Porphyry's major work, "On Images." Translation by Edwin Hamilton Gifford.
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The Folly of Giordano Bruno
A scholarly and thorough essay, complete with biographical and philosophical information.
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Routledge Encyclopedia: Greek Philosophy: Impact on Islamic Philosophy
This article is a discussion of the Greek-Hellenistic philosophy within the Islamic world. Early Islamic philosophers shunned the influence of Greek philosophy; however, over time that view began to change. Certain philosophers hailed...
University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: Hypatia of Alexandria
The University of St Andrews gives a vivid biography of Hypatia and her influence in ancient mathematics, neoplatonic philosophy, and Alexandrian politics. Includes links to related biographies and topics.
Friesian School
The Friesian School: Intuition and Mysticism in Kantian Philosophy
This resource argues a stricter interpretation of Kant's "intuition" than is commonly held.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Neoplatonism
Good introduction from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy to the history of the Neoplatonic vein of ancient Greek philosophy. Includes information on Porphyry, Jamblichus, and the Athenian school. Not a substantial treatment of...