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Supplementary Research Materials for Pl 100

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Please use the supplementary materials on this page to help you complete homework assignments.

Russell

For more information about Russell and his ideas:

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/russell/

http://www.mcmaster.ca/russdocs/russell.htm

http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Russ

Another good site with some of Russell's more famous quotes:

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Oracle/2528/russell.htm

Ancient Greece

To find out more about ancient Greece, visit the PBS website for the film “The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization". The film is available on reserve in Manor's library

http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/htmlver/home.html

Glossary of terms from PBS website - you might want to look these over for the midterm! Important Names and Terms from PBS film on Ancient Greece.doc

Other sites:

http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Main_Page/

http://historylink101.com/ancient_greece.htm

http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/%7Edee/GREECE/GREECE.HTM

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/

http://eawc.evansville.edu/grpage.htm

http://library.thinkquest.org/17709/

To find out more about Greek mythology, and the mythology and folklore of other cultures, visit

http://www.pantheon.org/

More about the Acropolis and the Parthenon

http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21101a/e211aa01.html

To see a replica of the Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee

http://www.nashville.gov/parthenon/

Allegory of the Cave

Links to some sites to help you with the assignment:

http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/allegory.html

http://personal.ecu.edu/mccartyr/great/projects/Wilhelm.htm

http://rivertext.com/weil4.html

http://faculty.washington.edu/smcohen/320/cave.htm

Socrates and Plato

More detail to explain Plato's Theory of Forms Plato's Theory of forms.htm

To understand Socrates' style better, visit the following sites:

http://www.soci.niu.edu/~phildept/Dye/method.html -

~Thanks to Colleen Lacey (a Manor grad)!~

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/socrates/

http://www.str.org/free/studies/socratic.htm -

http://www.law.uchicago.edu/socrates/method.html

http://crystalinks.com/plato2.html

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/8740/Socrates.ht

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/GREECE/SOCRATES.HTM

Especially good sites with lots of good links to help you:

http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Socr

http://www.san.beck.org/SOCRATES1-Life.html

And, for something completely different, try

http://www.mindspring.com/~mfpatton/sclinic.htm

Good websites on Plato:

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato/

http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/plat.htm

http://plato-dialogues.org/plato.htm

http://www.trincoll.edu/depts/phil/philo/phils/plato.html

Journal of the International Plato Society

http://www.nd.edu/~plato/

Sample Socratic dialogues from previous semesters

Sample dialogues.htm

Christianity

Religion in the Roman world

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/portrait/religions.html

Great site on early Christianity: PBS Frontline series on Christianity:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/

Christianity in general:

http://www.ccel.org/php/wwec.php

Augustine

For more information on Augustine:

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02084a.htm

http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Augu

http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/jod/

To read Augustine's account of his conversion Click here: http://www.ccel.org/pager.cgi?&file=a/augustine/confessions/confessions-bod.html&from=11.7&up=a/augustine/confessions/confessions.html
Late Have I Loved Thee -- 30 minute video presentation of ideas and texts of Augustine, narrated by J. O'Donnell (current provost at Georgetown University and Augustine scholar), with Seth Sibanda as the voice of Augustine. Right click on this link and choose "Save target as" (in Windows) to download to desktop. Requires Quicktime. Be forewarned - does take quite a while to download even with a cable or dsl modem. MP4 format also available on request to provost@georgetown.edu
To read the City of God online: http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/1201.htm
And from All Things Augustine, a magazine published by Villanova University, three good articles:

On Augustine's views on women: http://heritage.villanova.edu/vu/heritage/allthings/2001SU.htm

On Augustine's style of preaching: http://heritage.villanova.edu/vu/heritage/allthings/2001W.htm
On just war: http://heritage.villanova.edu/vu/heritage/allthings/2003W.htm

St. Basil

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02330b.htm
http://saints.sqpn.com/saintb05.htm
http://www.cin.org/saints/basilgre.html
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=261
St. Basil and Manor - http://www.manor.edu/About.htm

Hobbes

For more information on Hobbes:

http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Biographies/Philosophy/Hobbes.htm

http://www.iep.utm.edu/h/hobmoral.htm

http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/hobb.htm

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hobbes-moral/

http://www.ped.muni.cz/weng/outline_of_english_fiction/terms/hobbes_leviathan.html

http://www.uri.edu/personal/szunjic/philos/leviathan.htm

http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Hobb

Locke

For more information on John Locke:

http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/l/locke.htm

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/locke/

http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Biographies/Philosophy/Locke.htm

http://www.libraries.psu.edu/tas/locke/

http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Lock

To read The Declaration of Independence:

http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/declaration.html

Extra credit exercise - must be handed in no later than Tuesday, December 2, 1008 to receive credit:

Read the Declaration of Independence http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/declaration.html . Look for similarities between Locke's ideas in the Two Treatises and the Declaration. Write a two page typed paper that shows the similarities using quotes from both sources. Make sure you have a beginning, middle and end, and use good writing mechanics.

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