Links:
philosophy
- Prometheus Books - Prometheus is the American publisher of books that are daring and different
- Philosophy
- Episteme Links - Philosophy resources on the internet
- Philosophy Research Study Guide - Academic Resources - students teachers books education awards
- The Philosophers' Web Magazine
- Philosophy Now Online - "...the news-stand magazine for everyone interested in philosophy"
- Evolution and Philosophy - papers exploring the implications of evolutionary theory
- Individuals with online papers in philosophy from David Chalmers
- SocioSite - a huge collection of links by subject matter. eg. Check out Religion and Spirituality
- Polymath Society International
- Random Postmodernism Generator !
- Skeptical
- Skeptics Society and their publication Skeptic Magazine
- (CSICOP) Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal and their publication Skeptical Inquirer
- CSICOP Council for Media Integrity - an educational outreach and advocacy program
- The Skeptical Review edited by Farrell Till. Paper subscriptions also available..
- The Skeptic Tank - skeptic related archives
- The Skeptic's Dictionary by Robert Todd Carroll - a "living" online encyclopedia of beliefs and the paranormal. Just excellent!
- Dr. Massimo Pigliucci's Skeptic & Humanist Web
- Operation CLAMBAKE: The Fight Against Scientology on the Net
- The Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine - journal home page - sponsored by the Council for Scientific Medicine.
- Sources of Skeptical Information on the Internet from Jim Lippard - a massive list
- World Wide Skeptical Web - over 800 links!
- The Skeptical Links Project - an extensive "living" index compiled by the Australian Skeptics.
- Can you read minds? Predict the future? Levitate objects? Perform miracles? Then you could be living on easy street! Just prove it and James "The Amazing" Randi will hand you $1,112,000 US dollars. (hint...he's not sweating)
- Sin City - The Web Home of Penn & Teller
- Humanist
- The American Humanist Association (AHA)
- British Humanist Association (BHA)
- Association of Irish Humanists (AIH)
- Council for Secular Humanism publishers of Free Inquiry
- The Humanist Hymnal by Jerry Phillips - "revised" hymns and carols for non-theists! From the Humanist Association of Tulsa (HAT).
- Secular/Atheist
- The
Secular Web - a large collection of
documents and links.
- The Secular Web Radio Show - RealAudio archive
- The Atheism Web - "grew out of the FAQ files for alt.atheism and alt.atheism.moderated"
- American Atheists - "A nationwide movement founded by Dr. Madalyn Murray O' Hair for the advancement of Atheism, and the total, absolute separation of government and religion."
- The Journal PHILO - "gathers some of the best minds in the world to provide rigorous critiques of religious ideas and doctrines and to examine issues in humanistic and naturalistic ethics"
- Freethought organizations - a list from the Atheism Web
- Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc. - an educational group working for separation of state and church.
- Pledge Restoration Project - help restore the "Pledge of Allegiance" (USA)
- Campus Freethought Alliance - "an umbrella organization uniting freethought groups on campuses across the nation."
- The Mining Co. : Agnosticism Atheism guide - maintained by Austin Cline
- celebrity atheists, agnostics and other non-theists from Reed Esau - come on, aren't you curious? (this site also demonstrates what internet collaboration can accomplish)
- The Mencken Society Home Page - honoring the memory of and promoting the reading of the living works of Henry Louis Mencken (1880 -1956 ), the “Sage of Baltimore”, American author, critic, newspaper man and iconoclast.
- Struggles For Existence - John Hartung's homepage with full-text articles and more.
- Atheism page from Mark Humphrys
- UK Atheism page from Steven Carr
- SAtheism - South Africa Atheism
- The Happy Heretic column by Judith Hayes.
- Fearsome atheist webzine - "a labour of love by Daniel Adams" - one of a kind! Great content and very smart web design.
- Set Free! - "Atheist, Freethinker, and anti-Christian products to help educate and thus SET FREE the opiated masses hooked on JeJuice and his dad, Biblegod."
- Wasteland Of Wonders: Atheism - a lot of original content
- Feethinkers from Jim Walker - with original essays. Includes News briefs: How religious, political and ideological beliefs spark violence, crime, intolerance and falsehoods
- Reason Works - Audio Tapes for the Freethinker
- The Truths Behind Religion - To advance humanistic values, restore self-value and protect freethought for the individual, family, and community.
- Jhuger - from Rev. Jim Huber, Heretic - "Driving the Karma that runs over your Dogma since 1996" - parables, essays, parodies and more.
- Biblical Indecency for the Theologically Correct
- Skeptic's Annotated Bible (SAB) - SAB Preface "It is time for us all to stop believing in, or pretending to believe in, a book that is so unworthy of belief."
- Mass Killings Ordered Committed Or Approved By God - excerpts for chapter 5 of The Born Again Skeptic's Guide To the Bible by Ruth Hurmence Green
- The Hundredth Sheep: the one that got away
- DETOX - "...providing an oasis of truthful doubt in a desert of doubtful truths." "If, as Richard Dawkins asserts, religion is a virus, perhaps laughter is the best medicine."
- The Jack T. Chick Parody Archive (warning: may offend)
- 55 Hours to Live- It's A Slow Death - Torture during the Spanish Inquisition.
- David Cross - comedian & atheist
- The
Secular Web - a large collection of
documents and links.
- Deism
- Essays / Topics:
- ABCNEWS The Power of Belief Part I
- An Interview with Douglas Adams Winter 1998-1999
- The Fine Art of Baloney Detection by Carl Sagan
- The X-Phobes by Gareth Pryce & Martin Evening - "written with the aim of countering the effect pseudo science dramas have on the public awareness of real science."
- "Alien Autopsy" - Faked or Fiction? - How To Make An Alien: The step-by-step handbook.
- Skeptics Versus The X-Files: Scientists Concerned by Portrayal of Science Matt Nisbet - Movie Release Could Usher in Turn-of-the-Millennium Era of the Paranormal
- Assassinations Foretold in Moby Dick! - some revealing results based on claims from the book The Bible Code
- The Man in the Moon and other weird things - the strange illusions of perception.From Miloslaw Smyk
- Religion: the antithesis to science - commentary by Peter Atkins with editorial responses. Chemistry & Industry magazine
- Hitler Was Not An Atheist by John Patrick Michael Murphy
- The results of the Christians vs atheists in prison investigation from Rod Swift - "Note that atheists, being a moderate proportion of the USA population (about 8-16%) are disproportionately less in the prison populations (0.21%)."
- Consumer Report - Which Religion is the Best ?
- Eye of the Beholder - Home Page - help get this film made!
- THE FAILURE OF GIBBARD'S NORM-EXPRESSIVISM: A FUNCTIONALIST EXPLANATION by Kent B. Van Cleave - An in-depth Thesis (posed by request)
- Quotations - ammo for taking the scientific view:
- Books
- The Demon-Haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan - his latest, and perhaps most important book.
- Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition & Other Confusions of Our Time by Michael Shermer - from the publisher of Skeptic magazine and director of the Skeptics Society. How does thinking go wrong? How is creationism like holocaust-denial? Much more in this excellent book! - John
- How We Believe: The Search For God In An Age Of Science By Michael Shermer. Hardback: USA UK, Audio Cassette: USA Book Preview and official book site: www.howwebelieve.com & about Michael Shermer
- What Is Atheism? : A Short Introduction by Douglas E. Krueger
Intellectual Impostures by Alan D. Sokal, Jean Bricmont (UK) Published in the USA as:
Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science
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