~ Early Web Links ~

A scholarly hub dedicated to the philosophy of religion, featuring reviews of key texts, profiles of philosophers, journal links, and an ongoing series where invited philosophers reflect on the nature and purpose of their field. Run by Dave Rohr, the site serves both academics and students with resources spanning events, positions, and comparative philosophy of religion.

Niplav's sprawling intellectual website covers forecasting, AI alignment, existential risk, mathematics, philosophy, and quantified self experiments in long-form essays that resist the blog format entirely. The site reads like a personal research compendium, with best-of lists, translations, transcriptions, media consumption logs, and original analysis across a wide range of rationalist and effective-altruism-adjacent topics.

Caspar Oesterheld's blog explores the intersections of philosophy, artificial intelligence, and effective altruism, with deep dives into decision theory, cooperative AI, and game-theoretic concepts like the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma. Posts are technically rigorous and research-oriented, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in AI alignment, rational agency, and the philosophical underpinnings of multi-agent systems.

Created by Dieter Köhler, this German-language directory catalogs over 1000 links to philosophy resources on the internet, covering philosophers, schools of thought, history, online journals, university departments, and research institutes. Despite the German interface, the breadth of categories and the sheer volume of curated links make it a comprehensive gateway to academic and popular philosophy online.

Steve Palmquist's 'Kant on the Web' is a dedicated resource page about the philosopher Immanuel Kant, hosted on a Hong Kong Baptist University staff site. It serves as a curated guide to Kantian philosophy resources available online, last updated in 2009.

Compact Library Publishers presents an extended essay exploring nihilism, life after death, humanism, and modern philosophy, drawn from their book 'Something Out of Nothing.' The site challenges readers to examine whether disbelief in an afterlife makes one a nihilist, weaving together arguments about Nietzsche, rationalism, and the search for meaning in a world without transcendence.

The Society for Women in Philosophy (SWIP) has maintained this resource hub since 1972, supporting and promoting women in academic philosophy through newsletters, divisional meetings, and conference coordination. Visitors will find course syllabi, reading lists, statistics on women in philosophy, feminist philosophy journals, and links to graduate programs, making it an essential reference for feminist philosophy scholars and students.

The Street Philosophers Society of Hong Kong runs this bilingual portal dedicated to exploring philosophy and music, with sections covering Chinese and Western philosophy, philosophical links, music theory, and an open forum for discussion. Built as a cultural bridge for Chinese readers curious about Western thought, the site also features blogs, a wiki, a marketplace for books and instruments, and a commentary section called Open Society focused on Hong Kong and world affairs.

The Society for Women in Philosophy (SWIP) has maintained this resource hub since 1972, promoting and supporting women in academic philosophy through newsletters, divisional meetings, and feminist philosophy resources. Visitors will find course syllabi, bibliographies, reading lists, statistics on women in philosophy, and links to feminist theory journals and graduate programs.

Polylog is a curated directory of resources dedicated to intercultural and comparative philosophy, gathering links to research websites, mailing lists, online journals, bibliographies, and lexicons from around the world. It serves as a hub for scholars and enthusiasts exploring philosophical traditions across cultures, with sections organized by people, projects, institutions, and regional philosophies.