Desired Articles

Below are lists of articles that we would like to publish. For more suggestions of articles, see the list:

Desired articles for each subject area of philosophy.

Philosophy faculty members from any country are welcome to propose writing on these topics or on a topic that is not on any of these lists. Avoid narrow topics that are common in philosophical journals, and avoid promoting one’s own original idea. All expected due dates for completion of an article need to be 12 months or less.

The Encyclopedia also is seeking articles on specialized areas (for example, the epistemology) of all the most influential philosophers of earlier centuries, such as Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard, Mill, James, Russell, Wittgenstein, Husserl, Heidegger, and Quine.

Our Most desired articles:

    • Augustine
    • Bradley, F. H.
    • Determinism
    • Ethics: Contemporary
    • Gender, Philosophy of
    • Hare
    • Hegel
    • Hellenistic Philosophy
    • Kripke
    • Mackie
    • Plato: Forms
    • Positivism, Logical
    • Pythagoras
    • Reid, Thomas
    • Science, Philosophy of
    • Stevenson

The above articles require a word count of approximately 12,000-20,000 words. Authors of any article need a Ph.D. in philosophy plus some evidence of expertise in the area such as having published an article in the area in a professional journal or having written a dissertation on the topic.

Other desired articles:

    • al-Ghazali
    • Analysis, Nonstandard
    • Anthropic Principles
    • Apprehension
    • Atomism, Greek
    • Atomism, Logical
    • Bataille
    • Baudrillard
    • Bayesianism
    • Bergson
    • Buddhist Philosophy in China
    • Business Ethics
    • Chinese Philosophy, Law in
    • Chinese Philosophy, Logic in
    • Chinese Philosophy, Nature in
    • Chomsky
    • Civil Disobedience
    • Critical Theory
    • Democritus
    • Diderot
    • Dong Zhongshu (Tung Chung-shu)
    • Duties and Deontological Ethics
    • Egoism, Ethical
    • Einstein, Albert
    • Encyclopedists
    • Enlightenment
    • Ethical Naturalism
    • Ethics: Eastern Theories
    • Ethics: History of
    • Euthanasia
    • Evolution, Philosophical Issues in the Theory of
    • Foot, Philippa
    • Goodman, Nelson
    • Grünbaum, Adolf
    • Hart, H.L.A.
    • Hermeneutics
    • Horkheimer
    • Human Nature
    • Humanism
    • Idealism, British
    • Informal Logic
    • Information Technology and Ethics
    • Jurisprudence, Historical
    • Kant: Epistemology
    • Nietzsche: Epistemology
    • Le Doeuff
    • Linguistic Turn
    • Logic in Chinese Philosophy
    • Logic, Philosophical
    • Logical Form
    • Malebranche: Ethics
    • Malebranche: Metaphysics
    • Marxism
    • Materialism, Eliminative
    • Mathematics and Science
    • Mathematics, Foundations of
    • Mental Content, Theories of
    • Mereology
    • Moral Skepticism
    • Naturalism in Chinese Philosophy
    • Naturalistic Fallacy
    • Neurath, Otto
    • Newton, Isaac
    • Nominalism
    • Nominalism, History of Mathematical
    • Paley, William
    • Parapsychology
    • Parfit, Derek
    • Peripatetics
    • Philosophy
    • Plato: Ethical Theory
    • Pluralism
    • Popper: Overview
    • Predestination
    • Proof
    • Putnam
    • Pyrrho
    • Pythagoreans
    • Race, P
    • Race, Philosophy of
    • Rationality
    • Religion and Ethics
    • Right to Private Property
    • Russell: Political Thought
    • Ryle
    • Sartre: Overview
    • Saussure
    • Scholastic Philosophy
    • Science, Philosophy of
    • Semantics, Formal
    • Semantics, Possible World
    • Sense Data
    • Sidgwick, Henry
    • Socialism
    • Strawson
    • Tarski, Alfred
    • Teleological Explanation
    • Unconscious, The
    • Utilitarianism: History of
    • Vedanta
    • Weyl, Hermann
    • Wittgenstein’s Ethics
    • Zombies, Philosophical

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