Reading and Writing Philosophy
For those new to philosophy:
General writing resources:
- Pryor's Guidelines on Reading Philosophy
- Pryor's Guidelines on Writing a Philosophy Paper
- Horban on Writing a Philosophy Paper
General writing resources:
- Scrivener - the best writing app I have used; highly recommended.
- Writefull - an app that provides feedback on your writing (particularly useful for ESL students).
- Harvard's Writing Resources Website
- University of Toronto Writing Center's Advice on Academic Writing
- Notre Dame's Writing Resources
Diversity in Philosophy
General Resources:
Resources for Students:
- Minorities and Philosophy
- Women in Engineering and Technology
- Society for Women in Philosophy - lots of online resources
- APA's Report on Minorities in Philosophy
- APA's Report on Women in Philosophy
Resources for Students:
- Minorities and Philosophy Notre Dame Chapter (Facebook Page) - join us at ND!
- Summer Program for Women in Philosophy
- Rutgers Summer School for Diversity in Philosophy
LaTeX for Philosophers
- LaTeX for Logicians - an excellent compilation of resources for typesetting logic.
- LaTeX for Philosophers - a short compilation of typesetting tools for formal semantics.
- LaTeX Formal Methods Reference - beyond philosophy and logic.
- Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol Guide
- TeXcount - a webapp to count words in LaTeX documents.
- Detexify - a webapp that founds the LaTeX symbol corresponding to almost anything you draw.
Teach Yourself Logic, Math and Science
- Teach Yourself Logic - Peter Smith's incredibly useful and thorough guide on how to teach yourself logic.
- Teach Yourself Modal Logic - Smith's post focusing on books to teach yourself modal logic.
- Mathematics for Philosophers (of Physics) - Halvorson's guide to the mathematics you need to know to access different physical theories.
- MIT Opencourseware - free, high quality online courses on many topics including calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, classical physics and quantum mechanics.
- Statistics for Philosophers - a compilation of videos from a CUNY's workshop on this precise topic.
- Statistics 110: Probability - this Harvard open course is an excellent introduction to applied probability.
- R Language Resources - teach yourself R, a popular open source programing language for data analysis with multiple applications.