Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Internet Classics Archive: On the Nature of Things
This site from MIT contains the entire work "On the Nature of Things," by Lucretius, his primary philosophical work which expounds the Epicurean worldview.
Donald Clark
Johann Friedrich Herbart
Johann Friedrich Herbart (1776-1841) is discussed, the German philosopher, psychologist, and educator acknowledged as the "father of scientific pedagogy."
Robin Chew
Lucidcafe: Karl Marx
A short introduction to the German economic and political philosopher, Karl Marx. Includes links to other sites about Marx, as well as links to books by or about Marx.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Agnosticism
Article from open-source encyclopedia Wikipedia on agnosticism, its historical precedents, and philosophical proponents.
Philosophy Pages
Philosophy Pages: The Origins of Western Thought
Scroll down about 1/4 of the page for information on the philosophy of the Milesians. Discusses the beliefs, thinkings, and teachings of the three Milesian philosophers: Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes.
Other
Giordano Bruno
The entry for Bruno's life and works. Contains some explanation of philosophy and influence on future philosophers.
Other
Anarchy Archives: Bertrand Russell Photographs
Photographs and sketches of the Nobel Prize-winning philosopher.
Other
Saarland University: Lorenz Oken
Short, concise biography on Oken (1779-1851 CE), a natural scientist, natural philosopher, and doctor.
Other
Deutsches Historisches Museum: Hannah Arendt Philosophin
This site, which is provided for by the Deutsches Historisches Museum, gives a chronology of the life of philosopher Han(n)ah Arendt. The site is entirely in German.
Stephen Byrne
History for Kids: Adelard of Bath
History for Kids presents information on the life and works of Adelard, a 12th Century philosopher and translator from the Roman city of Bath. Includes links to teacher resources.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: No Exit
This play written in 1944 explores Jean-Paul Satre's philosophical concepts. Read about the characters, the plot and themes in this informative and interesting site.
A&E Television
Biography: Aristotle
This resource offers a three page biography of Greek philosopher and scientist, Aristotle.
Science Struck
Science Struck: The Different Branches of Metaphysics
Learn what metaphysics is and what some different branches of this discipline are. Looks at Ontology, Philosophical Theology, and Cosmology.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica: Saadia Ben Joseph
Encyclopaedia Britannica offers biographical information on Egyptian-Babylonian Jewish philosopher and polemicist, Saadia ben Joseph.
Stanford University
Stanford University: The Dualist
The Dualist is a publication dedicated to recognizing valuable undergraduate contributions in philosophy and to providing a medium for undergraduate discourse on topics of philosophical interest.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Philosopher and Pupils
An image of "Philosopher and Pupils", created by Willem Van Der Vliet in 1626 (Oil on panel, 85 x 113 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: A Philosopher
An image of "A Philosopher", created by Salomon Koninck in 1635 (Oil on canvas, 17 x 71 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Philosopher
An image of "Philosopher", created by Pierre Puget in 1662 (Marble, height 39,4 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: A Philosopher Lecturing With a Mechanical Planetary
An image of "A Philosopher Lecturing with a Mechanical Planetary", created by Joseph Wright in 1766 (Oil on canvas, 147,3 x 203,2 cm).
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The Dispute Between St Catherine of Alexandria and the Philosophers
An image of "The Dispute between St Catherine of Alexandria and the Philosophers", created by Johann Lucas Kracker in 1775 (Oil on canvas, 76,5 x 40,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Philosophers of Alexandria
An image of "The Philosophers of Alexandria", created by Masolino Da Panicale from 1428-30 (Fresco).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Three Philosophers
An image of "The Three Philosophers", created by Giorgione from 1508-09 (Oil on canvas, 124 x 145 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Old Philosopher With a Book
An image of "Old Philosopher with a Book", created by Pietro Bellotti from 1670-74 (Oil on canvas, 64 x 72 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Old Philosopher
An image of "Old Philosopher", created by Pietro Bellotti during the 1670's (Oil on canvas, 73 x 54 cm).