Tutoring and Academic Resources
Office of Academic Advising
Phone: (856) 225-6043
Adviser for Philosophy and Religion Majors, email: Matthew Kaulius
Location: 311 Cooper Street
Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday 8:30am – 5pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
How do I … declare or change my major? How do I declare or change my minor?
Rutgers Learning Center
Phone: (856) 225-6442
Location: 231 Armitage Hall (The RCLC is inside of the Center for Learning and Student Success which is to the right as you face the second floor elevators.)
Hours of Operation (Spring 2014 Term Hours): Monday-Thursday 8:30am – 7pm, Tutoring by Appointment at Towers Residence Hall from 7pm-9pm, Friday 8:30am-5pm
Rutgers Student Affairs
Phone: (856) 225-2825
Dean of the Students
Phone: (856) 225-6050
Email: Dean of Students
Office of Disability Services
Email: Timothy Pure
Application for Services: Student Registration Form
Camden Campus Veterans Services
Phone: (856) 225-2791
Email: Fred Davis
Location: Campus Center, 327 Penn Street, Room 017B
Office of the Registrar
Phone: (856) 225-6053
Email: Camden Registrar
Location: Armitage Hall, 1st Floor in Administrative Wing (across from classroom building)
Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Schedule of Classes, Webreg, 2014-2015 Academic Calendar, Degree Navigator, Final Exam Finder
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- How do I register for classes … as a Rutgers student, as a non-matriculated student, at another Rutgers campus, at another university, as a Workforce student?
- How do I … add a course, drop a course, withdraw from a course, cancel all courses before the term starts, withdraw from all courses after the term starts, register late for courses, obtain permission for an academic overload, obtain a pre-req override?
- How do I register for a course using … pass/no credit, repeat option, non-credit option, graduate credit option?
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- Grades and transcripts: Semester Grades, Order Official Transcript, Order Unofficial Transcript, Order Verification of Enrollment, Grade Definition and Symbols
- Office of Financial Aid
- Phone: (856) 225-6039
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- Location: Armitage Hall, 1st Floor in Administrative Wing (across from classroom building)
- Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Writing, Reading, and Using Faculty Feedback
- A Brief Guide to Writing Philosophy Papers
- A Short Guide to College Writing, University of Chicago
- Writing Philosophy (A guide to writing philosophy papers)
- Effective Note-Taking, University of Reading
- How to Improve Your Paper by a Judicious Use of Faculty
- How to Study, William Rapaport
- Religious Studies Papers, UNC’s Writing Center
- Revising Drafts, UNC’s Writing Center
- Tackling the Philosophy Essay (PDF)
- Ten Steps to Writing an Essay
- Tips on Writing a Philosophy Paper
- Turnitin.com Quick-Start Guide
- What is Plagiarism?
- Writing a Philosophy Paper
- Writing a Research Paper
- Writing Papers in Religion
Philosophy Links
Reference Sources
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (UTM.edu)
- Peter Suber’s Guide to Philosophy on the Internet
- Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
Databases
- Rutgers University Libraries Guide to Philosophy Resources
- PhilPapers
- Google Books (Philosophy)
- Project Gutenberg
- More Philosophy Sites (from Online Education)
Events and Calls for Papers
- American Philosophical Association (APA) Calls for Papers
- Continental Philosophy Calls for Papers
- PhilEvents
- Society for Phenomenological and Existential Philosophy (SPEP) Calls for Papers
Blogs
- Critical Theory
- Daily Nous
- Ethics Etc
- Feminist Philosophers
- Immanent Frame: Secularism, Religion, and the Public Sphere
- Leiter Reports: A Philosophy Blog
- New APPS: Arts, Politics, Philosophy, Science
- Partially Examined Life
- PEA Soup: Philosophy, Ethics, and Academia
- Philosophers’ Cocoon
- Philosophy in a Time of Terror
- Philosophy Smoker: Issues in the Profession of Philosophy
- Public Reason: A Blog for Political Philosophers
- Splintered Mind: Philosophy of Psychology, broadly construed
Podcasts
- BBC In Our Time: Philosophy
- Modern Day Philosophers (Comedians on Philosophers)
- Partially Examined Life
- Philosophy Bites
- Philosophy Now
- Philosophy Talk
YouTube
Information for Students
- Philosophical Gourmet (Rankings of Graduate Schools)
- Applying to Graduate School in Philosophy
- Landing a Job in Philosophy (Chronicle of Higher Education)
- General Guide to Philosophy Fields
- Terminal MA Programs in Philosophy: An Analysis (Philosophy News)
Ancient Philosophy
- Pre-Socratic Philosophy (video)
- Thales (video)
- Four Primary Principles
- Archê (video)
- Four Primary Principles
- Democritus
- Anaximander
- Socrates (video)
- Xenophon
- Plato
- The Allegory of the Cave (video)
- The Divided Line
- Euthyphro (audio)
- The Republic
- Apology (video)
- Lecture on the Philosophy of the Apology (video)
- Laws
- Gorgias
- Aristotle
- Epicurus
Medieval
- St. Augustine of Hippo (video)
- Maimonides
- al Ghazali
- Peter Abelard
- Thomas Aquinas(video)
- Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
- Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
Early Modernity
- Hobbes
- Machiavelli
- Locke (video)
- Rousseau
- Emile
- Discourse on the Sciences and Arts
- Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
- The Social Contract
- The Confessions of J.J. Rousseau
- Hume (video)
- Adam Smith (video)
- The Theory of Moral Sentiments (audio)
- The Wealth of Nations (audio 1, 2, 3)
- Leibniz
- Jeremy Bentham
- Spinoza
- Kant (video)
Later Modernity
Recent
- Husserl
- Heidegger
- Gadamer
- Marcel
- Sartre
- de Beauvoir
- Ricoeur
- Irigaray
- Derrida
- Rawls
- Kuhn
- Habermas
- Zizek
Science
Other
- The Philosophy of Religion
- Finitude of Time & God (video) (Dawkins & Hawking)
- Philosophy of Time (video)
- Definition of Argument
- Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
- Paradoxes
- Zeno’s Paradoxes
- Liar Paradox (video)
- Russell’s Paradox (video)
- Time Travel Paradoxes
- Ontological Paradox (video)
- Twins Paradox
- Grandfather Paradox (video)
- A priori v. A Posteriori (video)
- Utilitarianism
- Bentham Lectures
- Philosophy of Law
- Links via the Rutgers-Camden Philosophy Society
Philosophy Humor
- Philosophical Humor (with, alas, some dead links)
- Monty Python
- Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar… (audio)
Religion Links
Sites that Maintain Collections of Religious Studies Links
Finding God in Cyberspace
Spirit-WWW
Women’s Studies, Gender Issues and Religion
Diotima: Women and Gender in the Ancient World
The Lilith Home Page an award winning site by Alan Humm at Penn
Links relating to Homosexuality and Early Christianity (Site Maintained by Alan Humm)
Links on Women in Religion (Site Maintained by Alan Humm)
African Religions
Yoruba Art
Ancient Mediterranian Religions and Cultures
Diotima: Resources for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World
The Lilith Page
Perseus Project: Ancient Greece
Alan Humm’s Sampling of Ancient Near Eastern Treaties and Contracts
Buddhanet
Orthodox Icons
The Orthodox Christian Page in America
Hare Krishna Home Page
Back to Godhead Magazine
Krishna Dancing with the Gopis
The Gallery (Images of Krishna and Others)
Sri Vaisnava Home Page
Bawa Muhayiaddeen Fellowship (A Sufi Mosque in the Philadelphia area)
The Shi’a Home PageSources on Women in Islam:
Women in Islam (Muslim perspecitve)
Shamash Home Page
Orthodox Union
Chabad-Lubavitch in Cyberspace Lubavitcher Hasidic Judaism
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
The Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
Reform Judaism
Hillel (Jewish Campus Organization)
World Zionist OrganizationSources on the Holocaust
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Simon Wiesenthal Center
Children of the Holocaust (New Biography Every day of a Child Who Was Effected by the Holocaust)
Museum of ToleranceSources on Women in Judaism
Articles on Jewish Women in Chabad-Lubavitch
Rivka Slonim: Chasidic Feminist (Article from Wellsprings Magazine)The David Koresh Manuscript (And other related texts)
Seven Seals (Branch Davidian)
The Unification Church of America “The Moonies”
www.branchdavidian.comAvesta Web Server
Avesta Web Server-What is Zoroastrianism?
Zoroastrian Home Page-Stanford University Zoroastrian Group
The Zarathushtriann Assembly