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• Australasian Association of Philosophy

  http://aap.org.au/
  Professional organization of academic philosophers in Australia and New Zealand. Runs conferences, offers an annual prize for philosophy published in the popular media, and edits the Australasian Journal of Philosophy.

• Blackheath Philosophy Forum

  http://www.blackheathphilosophy.com.au/
  Regular public discussion forums on a wide range of philosophical topics including metaphysics, epistemology, moral and political philosophy.

• Canadian Philosophical Association (CPA)

  http://www.acpcpa.ca/
  Professional society for teachers and students of philosophy in Canada. The CPA Bulletin, the journal Dialogue, and online forums to facilitate communication among philosophers.

• Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs

  http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/
  An independent nonpartisan nonprofit organization dedicated to research and education at the nexus of ethics and international affairs. Site provides articles, transcripts and conference reports on the ethical dimensions of different aspects in international affairs.

• Center for the Study of the Great Ideas

  http://www.thegreatideas.org/
  Founded by Mortimer Adler and Max Weismann. Dedicated to the proposition that "Philosophy is everybody's business."

• Dallas Philosopher's Forum

  http://www.philosophersforum.org/
  The Dallas Philosopher's Forum is a lecture series, located in the Dallas (Texas) Metroplex, dedicated to bringing philosophy to an interested and educated audience.

• Guide to Philosophy on the Internet: Associations, by Peter Suber

  http://legacy.earlham.edu/~peters/gpi/ass.htm
  A comprehensive collection of online philosophy resources. Well-organized, easy to navigate, regularly updated.

• Hun School Philosophy Club

  http://hunphilosophy.tripod.com/
  Philosophy discussion group at a secondary school in Princeton, New Jersey. Background, upcoming topics, and selected links.

• Individualist Research Foundation

  http://home.earthlink.net/~whm/
  Promotes research and publication among students of the struggle between individualism and collectivism.

• Institute for Axiological Research / Institut für Axiologische Forschungen

  http://www.iaf.ac.at/
  Axiology - philosophical and interdisciplinary Value Inquiry with following priorities: 1) classical and contemporary theories on values, 2) values in sex-gender context, 3) hermeneutics of religion and culture, 4) actual transformations: identity, democracy, globalisation and justice, 5) praxis and values.

• International Association for Critical Realism

  http://www.criticalrealismblog.blogspot.com/
  The IACR was established in 1997 with the basic objective of serving as a networking and facilitating resource for anyone broadly sympathetic to, or concerned with, realist philosophy and social theory.

• Limerick Philosophical Society

  http://sites.google.com/site/limerickphilosophy/
  Information on forthcoming lectures, and lists of previous society lectures. Links to other philosophy sites.

• Living Philosophy

  http://www.livingphilosophy.org/
  Exploring the ways philosophy can be used in everyday life to dispel illusion, make life more meaningful and help each of us on the planet become more thoughtful.

• Lonergan Philosophical Society

  http://www2.lmu.edu/lonergan/lps.html
  Center at Loyola Marymount University, dedicated to the study of the work of Bernard Lonergan.

• New Acropolis

  http://www.acropolis.org.au/
  New Acropolis Cultural Association is a non-profit organization whose mission is to revive Philosophy in the Classical Tradition.

• Philosopher's Information Center

  http://www.philinfo.org/
  Nonprofit organization dedicated to serving philosophers. Publisher of The Philosopher's Index, a current, comprehensive subject-and-author index to philosophy articles, books, anthologies, and contributions to anthologies.

• Philosophical Society

  http://www.philosophicalsociety.com/
  Offers short essays on various social and philosophical subjects. Includes a reference library and 'Bon Mot' selection of quotes.

• Philosophy For All

  http://pfalondon.org/
  London-based group which aims to bridge the gap between academic philosophers and the general public. Hosts public lectures, debates, philosophical walks, film evenings and the monthly Kant's Cave talks.

• Scottish Postgraduate Philosophy Association (SPPA)

  http://www.societies.stir.ac.uk/sppa/
  Organizes graduate conferences at Scottish Universities and facilitates communication between philosophy postgraduate students in Scotland.

• Self-Discovery Portal

  http://www.selfdiscoveryportal.com/
  Multi-site portal to Philosophical Self-Inquiry Discussion Group and information on systems of maximum self-realization including Advaita Vedanta, the Albigen System, Ch'an, Taoism and Zen.

• Society for Exact Philosophy (SEP)

  http://web.phil.ufl.edu/SEP/
  Meets annually, alternating between Canada and the U.S., to provide sustained discussion among researchers who believe that rigorous methods have a place in philosophical investigations.

• Society for Philosophical Inquiry

  http://www.philosopher.org/
  Dedicated to dusting off and resuscitating philosophical inquiry, wresting philosophy from the confines of academia and giving it back to the people.

• The Biosophical Institute

  http://biosophicalinstitute.tripod.com/
  Promotes Biosophy, the science and art of intelligent living based on the awareness and practice of spiritual values, ethical-social principles and character qualities essential to individual freedom and social harmony.

• The Canadian Society for the Study of Practical Ethics (CSSPE)

  http://www.csspe.ca/
  English language web site of Société canadienne pour l'étude de l'éthique appliquée (SCEEA); provides society news and history, membership information, and meeting notices.

• The Virginia Philosophical Association (VPA)

  https://sites.google.com/site/virginiaphilosophy/
  Holds annual meetings to promote philosophy and philosophical discussion among faculty or graduate students in philosophy or those with equivalent competence.

• UNESCO: Philosophy at UNESCO

  http://www.unesco.org/new/en/social-and-human-sciences/themes/philosophy/
  UNESCO pursues its work in the field of intercultural philosophy, including studies of cultural difference and cultural dialogue, and publications bringing together an arrays of views on philosophical and ethical themes.

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