Stanford University

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Karl Leonhard Reinhold
Life and work of 19th century Austrian philosopher; by Dan Breazeale.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/karl-reinhold/
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Laws of Nature
Philosophical theories about what it is to be a law; by John W. Carroll.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/laws-of-nature/
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Reflective Equilibrium
The result of a process of reflection on an area of (moral) inquiry, a notion figuring prominently in Rawls' Theory of Justice; by Norman Daniels.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/reflective-equilibrium/
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Episteme and Techne
Discussion of the distinction between knowledge and craft, or art in ancient philosophy; by Richard Parry.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/episteme-techne/
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Alcmaeon
Life and work of early Greek medical writer and philosopher-scientist; by Carl Huffman.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alcmaeon/
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The Turing Test
Proposal due to Alan Turing for a criterion of the presence of mind or consciousness; by Graham Oppy and David Dowe.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing-test/
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Analysis
The historical development and conceptual structure of philosophical analysis; by Michael Beaney.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/analysis/
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Hilbert's Program
In 1921, David Hilbert made a proposal for a formalist foundation of mathematics, for which a finitary consistency proof should establish the security of mathematics. By Richard Zach.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hilbert-program/
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Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Conservative policy analysis group at Stanford University. Site provides library and archives of papers and seminars, description of research areas, publication links, and background on activities.
http://www-hoover.stanford.edu/
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Stanford Law School Federalist Society
Conservatives and libertarians interested in the current state of the legal order.
http://fed-soc.stanford.edu/
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