Contemporary Philosophers
As you begin to study philosophy and look back over the thousands of years of philosophical history it is important to realize that the concerns of those ancient philosophers are alive and well in people living today. Use the links provided here to explore the things that modern philosophers are thinking about. As you work you way though the text, reflect on how these modern concerns and ideas relate to those which occupied the minds of Socrates, Aristotle, St. Thomas Aquinas, Descartes, Kant, and the host of other philosophers you will study.
The American Philosophical Association
Philosophy Research Base- Good links to modern philosophers
The Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy Web Site
Philosophers' Home Pages- Links to contemporary Philosophers Web sites
Minerva- Online Journal of Philosophy
