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The American Philosophical Association promotes the discipline and profession of philosophy, both within the academy and in the public arena. The APA supports the professional development of philosophers at all levels and works to foster greater understanding and appreciation of the value of philosophical inquiry.
Joining the APA connects you with thousands of philosophers in North America and across the world and entitles you to many member benefits. Become a member today! There are four membership options: Regular (including graduate students) K-12 Teacher. Undergraduate/Secondary Student.
It may be described in many ways. It is a reasoned pursuit of fundamental truths, a quest for understanding, a study of principles of conduct. It seeks to establish standards of evidence, to provide rational methods of resolving conflicts, and to create techniques for evaluating ideas and arguments.
The Journal of the American Philosophical Association is an online-only journal. Why did the APA launch this journal? The APA sees a niche for a truly general philosophy journal, one that includes scholarship from all specializations and fields of study, from analytic to Continental and beyond.
This site provides some new data on approximately 100 departments over the past 10 years and faculty at all ranks in Philosophical Gourmet Report (PGR) ranked and unranked programs for 2015. Downloadable PDFs
The Blog of the American Philosophical Association (APA) shares a variety of perspectives from a broad array of APA members, to highlight the activities being undertaken by the APA, as well as provide a forum where the APA leadership and membership can communicate with one another more effectively.
Becoming an APA member connects you with thousands of philosophers in North America and across the world and also entitles you to many member benefits. For more detailed information on our different memberships and dues rates, please visit our Membership Information page.
The American Philosophical Association was founded in 1900 to promote the exchange of ideas among philosophers, to encourage creative and scholarly activity in philosophy, to facilitate the professional work and teaching of philosophers, and to represent philosophy as a discipline.
The APA/PDC Prize for Excellence and Innovation in Philosophy Programs recognizes philosophy departments, research centers, institutes, societies, publishers, and other organizations for creating programs that risk undertaking new initiatives in philosophy, and do so with excellence and success.
The following are answers to some of the most-asked questions about APA meetings. If you have a question you’d like answered here, send your question to meetings@apaonline.org. APA meetings are run largely by volunteers (such as the program committee) and divisions are governed by their affiliated members.