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Resources

Reading philosophy

[1] Jim Pryor's "Guidelines on Reading Philosophy"

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[2] David W. Concepción's "Reading as a Philosopher"

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[3] Daniel Weltman's "Glossary of some common terms in philosophy"

Talking philosophy

[1] Olivia Bailey's "But How Do I Participate?"

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[2] Sam Berstler's "Making the Most of Speaking Up" & "How Can I Improve my Class Participation?"

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[3] Neil Mehta's "Discussion Skills"

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[4] Josh Parson's "How to Win Arguments and Look Good in Seminars" (for grads)

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[5] Elizabeth Barnes' "The Personal Value of Conversations Across Serious Disagreement"

Writing philosophy

[1] Jim Pryor's "Guidelines on Writing a Philosophy Paper"

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[2] Michael Huemer's "A Guide to Writing"

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[3] Doug Portmore's "Tips on Writing a Philosophy Paper"

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[4] The Harvard Writing Center's "Brief Guide to Writing the Philosophy Paper"

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[5] Shelley Kagan's "How to Write a Philosophy Paper"

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[6] Daniel Muñoz's "Writing Philosophy for Publication" (for grads)

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[7] C. Thi Nguyen, "Beyond Argument: The Creative Craft of Philosophy Writing" (for grads & beyond)

Studying philosophy

[1] Manuel Vargas's "How to Survive (and Maybe Succeed in) a Philosophy Class" (for undergraduates)

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[2] Alex Guerrero's "Advice for Applying to PhD Programs in Philosophy" (for undergraduates considering graduate work in philosophy)

 

[3] Trevor Hedberg's "Seven Years Later" (for prospective & current graduate students)

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[4] Eric Schwitzgebel's "Applying to MA Programs in Philosophy" & "Applying to PhD Programs in Philosophy" (for prospective & current graduate students)

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[5] Mercedes Corredor's "Resource Hub" (for prospective & current graduate students)

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[6] Liz Jackson's "Philosophy Grad School Resources" (for prospective & current graduate students)

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[7] Neil Mehta's "Guide to Professional Philosophy" (for current graduate students)

Additional resource collections

[1]  Stanford's Philosophy Resources (assembled by Stephen Sherwood)

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[2] MAP (Minorities & Philosophy) Resources page

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[3] Daniel Weltman's Resources page​

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