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Where science meets art. The only necessary and sufficient book store in Melbourne.
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Coordinator: Peter Ellerton
Web guy: Jason Etheridge RESOURCE COLLECTIONS
THEMED RESOURCES
NEW RESOURCES
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- Science and Conspiracy
- The Limits of Imagination
- What use Philosophy?
- Truth Puzzles booklet
- Can We Choose To Believe Something?
- Honesty and Charity in Arguments
- A Useful Introduction to Critical Thinking Skills
- Analogy
- Whose brain is it? Consciousness, free will and the brain.
- The Tale of the Slave
- 10 Philosophical Principles
- The Fallacy of Deepest Offence
- Philosophy Graduate Abilities
- Fallacies Poster
- What Truth Doesn’t Mean
RANDOM POSTS
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- Science and Truth
- Why should I respect oppressive religions?
- Scientific Theory vs Scientific Law
- Conspiracy, Independent Scholarship and the Truth as a Commodity
- Philosophy of Religion - Cosmological Argument
- Australasian Association of Philosophy
- Just think: it's important
- Philosophy of Religion
- Developing critical thinking skills
- The Kantian Heritage
USEFUL RSS FEEDS
Philosopher’s Zone
NYTimes – The Stone
Ethics Bites
Talking Philosophy
RSA Animate
Phonline
Scientific American – Mind and Brain- Friday Weird Science: What's your fart volume?
- Why Do Top Athletes Suddenly Develop the Yips --a Tendency to Choke under Pressure?
- #SciAmBlogs Friday - quantum computing, rationalilty, armed Treebeard, Giant African Land Snails, invasive ladybugs, and more.
- Vision is all about change
- MIND Reviews: The Autistic Brain
TED talks- TED: Sergey Brin: Why Google Glass? - Sergey Brin (2013)
- TED: Jay Silver: Hack a banana, make a keyboard! - Jay Silver (2013)
- TED: Liu Bolin: The invisible man - Liu Bolin (2013)
- TED: Maria Bezaitis: The surprising need for strangeness - Maria Bezaitis (2013)
- TED: Meg Jay: Why 30 is not the new 20 - Meg Jay (2013)
Category Archives: Syllabus and Course Outlines
Philosophy Rationale
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Victorian Philosophy Syllabus
As delivered to Victorian schools
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South Australian Syllabus
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Queensland Philosophy and Reason Syllabus
As delivered to Queensland secondary schools.
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Curriculum Council Philosophy and Ethics (WA)
As delivered in Western Australian schools. New in 2008.
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IB Philosophy Diploma from 2002
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE document
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