(What Was New: 30 ix 99 - 31 xii 99)

Added 1st-2nd January 2000

Philosophy

• Sites Organised by Topic: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • Aesthetics: Dusan Pajin's pages;
  • Ancient Philosophy: the Greek Philosophy Archive.
  
   
• Events: I've added links to or information about the following conferences: African Philosophy: the Next Fifty years, the Pacific University Northwest Regional Conference for Undergraduate Philosophers, the New Mexico/West Texas Philosophical Society's 52nd Annual Conference, Aspects of the Philosophy of Barry Stroud, the British Society for the Philosophy of Science: Annual Conference 2000, the Midwest & Southeast Seminars in the History of Early Modern Philosophy, and Augustine's De civitate dei.
   
• Sites Devoted to Individual Philosophers: I've added a link to Michael Sudduth's William Alston page.

Added 3rd January 2000

Philosophy

• Sites Organised by Topic: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • Aesthetics: the British Society of Aesthetics;
  • Ancient Philosophy: the South African Society for Greek Philosophy & the Humanities.
  
   
• Events: I've added a link to Erratic Impact's database of Calls for Papers

Added 5th January 2000

Philosophy

• Individual's Pages: I've up-dated the link to Jonni B. Taylor's pages.
   
• Events: I've added links to or information on Aquinas as authority? Seven centuries of problems and perspectives, The Problem of Evil, Logica 2000, and New World Philosophies: The Classical American Philosophers.
   
• Directory of Philosophers on the Web: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • A-F: William P. Alston, Stephen C. Angle, Jose A. Benardete, & Mark A. Brown;
  • G-L:Tamar S. Gendler, Samuel Gorovitz, Robert Van Gulick, C.L. Hardin, John Hawthorne, & Nicholas Jolley;
  • M-R:Lynne McFall, Thomas McKay, Brent Mundy, Philip L. Peterson, Emily Robertson, & John Robertson;
  • S-Z: Theodore Sider, Michael Stocker, Stewart Thau, Laurence Thomas, & Brian Weatherson.

Added 9th January 2000

Recreations

• Dance: I've up-dated the information on historical dance courses by Philippa Waite & Judith Appleby.
   
• Gardening: I've added links to the Internet Directory for Botany, an Amateur Bonsai Web Site, My Vegetable Patch, The Vegetable Patch, Franck Aupetit's "Les Jardins de Saquet Bas", and the Teesside Rose Society.

Added 12th-13th February 2000

Philosophy

• Universities' Pages: I've added or up-dated links to
  • U.K.: the University of Sheffield.
  
   
• Individuals' Pages: I've added a link to David Thunder's pages.
   
• Societies, Institutions, & Miscellaneous Sites: I've added a link to the Good Company Club.
   
• Sites Organised by Topic: I've added or up-dated links to
  • Ancient Philosophy: the International Society for the Study of Neoplatonism.
  • Continental Philosophy: the Forum for European Philosophy Discussion Group.
  
   
• Events: I've added or up-dated links to the Forum for European Philosophy Discussion Group, the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Science: Annual Meeting, the British Society for Ethical Theory: Annual Conference, Notions of Justice in Classical Greece, the 22nd Annual Graduate Philosophy Conference, the Ace 2000 Conference: British Society for the History of Science, the ECAI 2000 Workshop on Scientific Reasoning in A.I. & Philosophy of Science, Taking Nature Seriously: Citizens, Science, and Environment, and Trinity College Dublin's Philosophy Colloquia: Hilary Term 2000.
   
• Pages Devoted to Individual Philosophers: I've added links to the Hegel Society of Great Britain and Nietzsche en castellano.

Added 19th February 2000

Philosophy

• Events: I've added/up-dated links to or information on Parapsychology, Philosophy and the Mind, 100 Years of Quantum Theory, Logica 2000, The Nature of Nature, Bergson & the Social Sciences, Being Committed, Applied Ethics in the Third Millennium, Wisdom of the Body, Justification: Third Summer School for Theory of Knowledge, The Culture of Toleration: annual conference of the U.K. Association for Legal and Social Philosophy, and the 3rd International Conference on Socratic Dialogue & Ethics.  
  
• Vacation Courses, Continuing Education, & Distance Learning: I've added a link to the Colorado Summer Seminar for Undergraduates.

Added 26th-27th February 2000

Philosophy

• Regional Philosophy Sites: these are what I used to call the "Universities' Sites" pages. The content remains pretty much the same, as the majority of specifically regional sites are University Philosophy Departments. I've add or up-dated links to the Australasian Philosophy Server and the Australasian Philosophy Forum.

Serious

• Local (i.e., Oxford): I've up-dated links to the Humanities Computing Unit (including the Centre for Humanities Computing, and the Oxford Text Archive) and O.U.S.U..

Added 29th February 2000

Philosophy

• Events: I've added links to or information about Philosophical Explorations of Spatial Boundaries, Maritain, Art, and Knowledge, a Graduate Conference in Political Theory and Political Philosophy, a Workshop on Hybrid Logics, Visions of the Self in Science Fiction, Cyberpunk, and Cyberculture, Time, Truth, & History, and the Evangelical Philosophical Society Conference.

Added 5th March 2000

Philosophy

• Philosophy Sites by Region: I've up-dated links to:
  • Europe: the University of Bucharest;
  • U.S.A.: the University of Washington.
  
   
• Reference Sites: I've started a new section devoted to on-line reference sites -- philosophical dictionaries, encyclopaedias, and search engines.
   
• Sites Devoted to Individual Philosophers: I've added a link to the Electronic Grosseteste.
   
• Philosophy Events: I've added information about or links to the Central Canada Seminar for the Study of Early Modern Philosophy: inaugural meeting, the Midwest Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, and the Australasian Association for Logic: annual conference.
   
• Philosophy Sites by Topic: I've added a link to:
  • Ethics: the Council for Research in Values & Philosophy.
  
   
• Directory of Philosophers on the Web: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • A-F: Hans Albert, Erich R. Anderson, Alex Barber, Dan Barbulescu, David Bell, Christopher Bennett, George Botterill, Costica Bradatan, Lucy Burroughs, Peter Carruthers, Sorin Costreie, Madalina Diaconu, Mircea Dumitru, & Mircea Flonta;
  • G-L: Christopher Hookway, Adrian-Paul Iliescu, Richard Joyce, Rosanna Keefe, & Daniel Lyons;
  • M-R: Stephen Makin, Adrian Miroiu, Ioan Muntean, Valentin Muresan, David Owens, Mihaela Pop, & Komarine Romdenh-Romluc;
  • S-Z: Jennifer Saul, Emanuel-Mihail Socaciu, Mihail-Radu Solcan, Laurentiu Staicu, Gheorghe Stefanov, Robert Stern, & Leif Wenar.

Added 6th March 2000

Philosophy

• Philosophy Events: I've added links to the Erasmus Summer School in Social Ontology and the Nietzsche Society's 10th Annual Conference
   
• Philosophy Jobs: I've added or up-dated links to the Australasian Philosophy Network Jobs Page, the Chronicle of Higher Education jobs section, Episteme Jobs, Jobs in Philosophy, and the Times Higher Education Supplement jobs pages.

Added 11th-12th March 2000

Philosophy

• Events: I've added links to or information on the 6th Symposium Platonicum: on The Laws, the Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Philosophy (New Zealand Division), Paths to Peace in a Strife-Torn World, Actions, a Human Rights Colloquium: in honour of James Griffin, and The Australian Bioethics Association & the Australian Institute of Health, Law and Ethics: joint annual conference.

Recreations

• Crime Fiction: I've added or up-dated links to Elan: Avengers on the Web, Bullets & Beer, Cluelass Home Page, and Yoxley Old Place.
   
• Humour: I've added or up-dated links to the Woody Allen research Homepage, KTEH's The Black Adder, Quick Fry, the Lewis Carroll Home Page, Welcome to Fawlty Towers, Gary Larson & The Far Side, the Original Tony Hancock website, the Tony Hancock Appreciation Society, The Lad Himself, I'm Sorry, I Haven't A Clue, L-Space Web, and Private Eye.
   
• Music: I've added links to Completorium, Les Musiciens de l'îlot Royal, and Folk Music of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and America.

Added 13th March 2000

Philosophy

• Regions
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  • U.K.: I've up-dated links to University of Leeds and the Open University.

Recreations

• Music: I've made the sections on Instruments and Jazz & Blues into separate pages, and updated and expanded the latter.

Added 18th March 2000

Recreations

• Poets & Poetry: the Poetry section has undergone an overhaul, and I've up-dated and replaced a lot of dead links.

Added 26th March 2000

Philosophy

• Philosophy by Region:
  • U.S.A.: I've up-dated the link to Tulane University.
  
   
• Philosophy Events: I've added or up-dated links to Leibniz and His Correspondents, Society for Philosophy & Psychology: 26th Annual Meeting, Metaphysics for the Third Millenium, the Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association, the Epistemology of Language, Individuals, Essence, and Identity, and Toward a Science of Consciousness, and the Twenty-eighth Annual Hume Society Conference.

Recreations

• Dance: added a link to the English Folk Dance & Song Society.

Added 30th April 2000

I'm afraid that I haven't up-dated this site for over a month -- mainly because I've been ill. I'm not fully recovered (and terms are starting, so I'm already feeling over-worked), but I'll try to catch up over the next few weeks.

Philosophy

• Philosophy Events: I've added information about the Twenty-Eighth Annual Conference of the Philosophical Society of Southern Africa and Hellenistic Philosophy and the Early Modern Period.

Added 7th May 2000

I'm afraid that I haven't up-dated this site for over a month -- mainly because I've been ill. I'm not fully recovered (and terms are starting, so I'm already feeling over-worked), but I'll try to catch up over the next few weeks.

Philosophy

• Events: I've added or up-dated links to and information about Time and Ethics, the 13th International Workshop Conference on Teaching Philosophy, Recent Continental Thought and Classical Modern Philosophy, Nature and Technology, Military Obedience. Ethical, Military and Legal Perspectives, and the Midwest Pragmatist Study Group of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy: Fourth Annual Meeting.

Added 18th May 2000

Philosophy

• Sites by Topic:
  • Political Philosophy: I've up-dated the link to the Political Philosophy Reading Room.

Added 18th June 2000

Philosophy

• Events: I've added information about or links to Reason and Nature, the Colloquium Logicum 2000, the Beijing International Conference on Political Philosophy, the VIIth International Leibniz Congress, and Hume Studies in Britain.
   
• Journals: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • Electronic: Dialegesthai, and Etica & Politica.
  • Paper: the Review of Metaphysics, Philosophy Now, Epistemologia, and the Giornale di Metafisica.
  
   
• Pages Devoted to Individual Philosophers: I've added a link to a tribute to Isaiah Berlin and up-dated the link to the Turing-Test Page.

Added 4th-5th November 2000

Philosophy

• Philosophy by Region: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • Far East: National Chung Cheng University;
  • U.S.A.: the San Jose State University, Loyola Marymount University, and Swarthmore College.
  
   
• Events: I've added or up-dated links to information on the South Central Seminar in Modern Philosophy, Time and Ethics, Mind and Action III: The Explanation of Human Interpretation, Philosophy and the Emotions: The Royal Institute of Philosophy Conference, Philosophy in the Contemporary World, the 28th Hume Society Conference, the Midsouth Philosophy Conference, the 7th Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy Conference, Reasons of One's Own, the 13th International Conference on Greek Philosophy: The Philosophy of Communication, the 4th Annual Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference: Freedom and Determinism, the Epistemology of Basic Belief, the Twenty-ninth Annual Hume Society Conference, and the Society for Philosophy and Geography's Third Annual Conference.

Added 11th-12th November 2000

Philosophy

• Philosophy by Region: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • Central & South America: Dialectics;
  • U.K.: the University of Exeter;
  • U.S.: Agnes Scott College, Amherst College, and the Azusa Pacific University.
  
   
• Individuals' Pages: I've added or up-dated links to Raul Corazzon, Graham Little, Hans-Joachim Niemann, Orrin Onken, and Patrick Peccatte.
   
• Sites Devoted to Individual Philosophers: I've added or up-dated links to the International Berkeley Society, the Noam Chomsky Archive, Friedrich Hayek Scholars' Page, Heidegger en castellano, the Husserl Page, Kierkegaard, Kierkegaard on the Internet, Jens Dechering's Friedrich Nietzsche site, Nietzsche en castellano, and Helmut Walther's Nietzsche site.
   
• Directory of Philosophers: I've added or updated:
  • A-F: Hans Albert & Carlos Roberto Velho Cirne-Lima;
  • G-L: Dominique Kaspar & Anthony Kelly; 
  • M-R: Steve McKinlay, Michelle Mason, Janice Moulton, Richard E. Palmer, Patrick Peccatte, Young-chan Ro, & John Russon;
  • S-Z: Robert M. Seltzer.

Added 15th November 2000

Recreations

• Music: I've added and up-dated links to: Cecilia's Circle, ClassicOL, Harpsichordist to the Internet, the Official World-Wide Web Hammered Dulcimer Site, Farabi, Maple Folk, and Saeculum.

Added 16th November 2000

Philosophy

• Events: I've added a link to details of a conference on Rationality.

Serious

• Religions: I've added and up-dated links to a down-loadable English translation of the Bhagavad Gita, the Bhagavad Gita for Schools, the Global Hindu Electric Network, and Peter Wierny's "Temple of Understanding".

Added 17th November 2000

Serious

• Religions: I've up-dated links to International Association for the History of Religions, Marburg Institute for the Study of Religions.

Added 18th-19th November 2000

Philosophy

• Directory of Philosophers on the Web: I've added or up-dated links to:
  • G-L: Stefan Gandler and Anthony Kelly.

Serious

• Religions: I've up-dated the link to Rizwi's Bibliography for Mediaeval Islam.

Recreations

• Music: I've added links to
  • Jazz: Chet Baker: Lost & Found, Art Blakey School of Hard Bop, Wes Montgomery, The Art of Pepper, Sonny Rollins, and WestbrookJazz.

Added 10 December 2000

Recreations

• Music: I've added or up-dated links to
  • Opera: the Archives of OPERA-L. Opera Australia, Bel Canto Opera, English National Opera, London, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Hatstand Opera, Opera della Luna, Royal Opera House, Scottish Opera, Sydney Opera House, and Welsh National Opera.

Added 23rd-24th December 2000

Philosophy

• Events: I've added information about or links to conferences, etc.: Kierkegaard, the 5th Bimal Matilal Conference on Indian Philosophy, One Hundred Years of Russell's Paradox, Analytic Existentialism, Predication and Truth, and Intersubjectivity -- the Role & Scope of a Philosophical Concept.

Added 31st December 2000

Recreations

• Dance: I've up-dated details of Philippa Waite's and Judith Appleby's Baroque Dance classes in London for Spring and Summer 2001.

Added 24th October 2004

Philosophy

Various: Over the past few days I've been spending time up-dating my philosophy pages. So far I've worked on the Journals pages, the regions pages, and the Topics pages. It's term time, so I'm not going to be able to spend as much time as I'd like, but it'll be over by Christmas (as Tony Blair would doubtless say). To those who have alerted me to needed changes and addition over the past couple of years, thanks, and sorry to have spent so long doing anything about it.

Added 27th November 2004

Philosophy

Various: The up-dating isn't going badly; the Philosophy by Region, Journals, and Philosophy by Topic pages are pretty well finished, and I'm making a start on the Individual Philosophers pages.

Added 16th December 2004

Philosophy

Various: The up-dating is going on apace, despite the traum of Admissions interviews; the last fortnight or so has been spent on the Individual Philosophers pages (my progress is given on the Alphabetical Index page.

Added 24th December 2004

Philosophy

Various: I've finished up-dating the Individual Philosophers pages (though I'll return to them occasionally, in order to fill some fo the gaps. I now offer links for 181 philosophers, with my own ontroductions to about 10% of them; I hope that both figures will rise significantly. I've also up-dated the links on my Why Study Philosophy? page, and I'm about to start work on the links to Institutions, Associations, Societies, etc. (though I'm thinking of tring to incorporate more of these into the Philosophy by Topic pages).