Martial Art Philosophy
Shaolin Lohan School of Kung Fu
Information on the ancient martial art of Shaolin Lohan Chu'an Kung Fu. Features history, philosophy, gallery and contact information. shaolinkungfu.org
Dr. Z's Philosophy Page
Resources for studying the history of philosophy, Asian philosophy, ethics, and philosophy of technology; site includes original essays, links, crossword puzzles, humor, art, and a virtual philosophy library. www.fred.net
American Association of Philosophy Teachers
AAPT is dedicated to the advancement of the art of teaching philosophy; sponsors both a Newsletter and a Biennial Workshop/Conference on teaching philosophy. aapt-online.dhs.org
Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts
Organization formalizes European medieval martial arts to establish the Medieval Period art of combat as a Twenty-First Century martial arts alternative. Training and tournament rules, events calendar, member information, news and references. www.aemma.org
Grasshopper Martial Arts Videos
Self Defence Books and Videos. Grasshopper specialises in supplying quality Martial art study information from some of the most respected martial arts masters from around the globe. www.ghopper.com
Yong Studios
Features articles about martial arts training for children, sparring, martial arts etiquette and philosophy. www.yongstudios.com
Jade Dragon
Features articles on martial arts, philosophy, holistic health, business, and the Asian American experience. www.jadedragon.com
Vietnam VivoDo
A Traditional Vietnamese Martial art. Contains history and philosophy of style. [Australia] www.geocities.com
Art Department - Roanoke County VA Schools
Features an online student art gallery, the Virginia Art Standards of Learning, philosophy, goals and link collection. www.rcs.k12.va.us
Martial Art Schools in Nevada
List of martial arts schools throughout the state of Nevada. General information regarding martial arts and Taekwondo. www.usadojo.com
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly
Journal of analytic philosophy covering all areas of philosophy, including epistemology, moral philosophy, political philosophy, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, aesthetics and history of philosophy. Periodically, the journal devotes an issue to a specific topic of interest. Edited by Janet Levin, Sharon A. Lloyd and Kadri Vihvelin. Published on behalf of the School of Philosophy at the University of Southern California by Blackwell Publishing. Includes contents and abstracts since 1997. www.blackwellpublishing.com
Viet Vo Dao
Information on a Vietnamese martial arts. Lists history, techniques, gallery, links and philosophy. www.arpnet.it
Philosophy Forums
Provides discussion on a variety of philosophy subjects ranging from religion to art. forums.philosophyforums.com
Hakushin Jiu-Jitsu Martial Art School
Canadian martial arts and self defence school. www.hakushin.org
Dragon Spirit Martial Arts
New Jersey's Martial Arts Facility Specializing in Life Skills Children's Martial Arts and Body Fitness and Adult Self Defense Programs www.Grapplers.com
Martial Arts Movies and TV Series - Wu Jing
Dedicated to the Wushu champion who has starred in several martial arts features. Includes transcripts of conversations with him, details of his films, biography and news about other martial arts stars. www.wu-jing.org
Choi Kwang Do Martial Art Centre
School of martial art located in the tropical north of Queensland Australia. www.fam.aust.com
The Martial Art Store
an online store that provides a large selection of quality martial art products themartialartstore.com
World-British Federation of Martial Arts
The WB-FOMA is dedicated to martial arts excellence and caters for all martial arts systems. www.wbfoma.com
Physical Arts
Extensive description and media on general martial arts training with information on martial arts philosophy and coming events. physical-arts.com
Hwang's Martial Arts
Teaching Tae Kwon Do, Judo and Hapkido. Features history, philosophy, instructors, news letter, instructor profile and student information. www.hwangsmartialarts.com
Crescent Moon Dojo
School of the Cuong Nhu Oriental Martial Arts Association; view photos, read the philosophy, or find out about classes. people.clemson.edu
Class Home Page: Philosophy 361
Complete Philosophy of Art internet course at California State University, Long Beach. Includes e-texts and extensive links. www.csulb.edu
Acrocombat Martial Arts
Offers classes in varioous forms of Martial Arts as well as classes in Acrobatic Martial Arts in the Washington, DC area. Includes FAQs, links, and school relate information. acrocombat.netfirms.com
Bujinkan Taka-Seigi Dojo Vancouver, BC
Bujinkan training group in Vancouver , B.C. including philosophy and history of the Bujinkan martial art, BTSD training groups, contact info etc. dojo.freeshell.org
Master Fiedler's Chinese Martial Arts Systems
Links, system, philosophy, history, training and pictures. www.masterfiedler.com
Johnstown Martial Arts Club
Martial Arts organization in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Features Kodokan Judo, Kempo, Aikido, Ju-Jitsu and Self Defense. Martial arts related news, information, and resources. www.gforcewebmall.com
Department of Philosophy
Philosophy is delimited and defined by three major schools: analytic philosophy, existentialism and phenomenology, and speculative or traditional philosophy. Each tradition is represented in Fairfield University's philosophy program. www.fairfield.edu
Neill's Taekwondo and Fitness
Provides martial arts training for all ages. Includes philosophy, class schedule, instructors, location, FAQs. www.taekwondo-fitness.com
West Paterson Martial Arts - Camal Judo
Describes the school, instructor qualifications, teaching philosophy, schedule, images, and general judo information. www.camaljudo.com
Bujinkan Hannya Dojo - Martial arts - Ninjutsu - Budo - Málaga
Traditional martial art of Japan <<SPANISH LANGUAGE>> www.hannyadojo.com
Greenlake Martial Arts School
Offers Tsun Jo style martial art instruction by Sifu John Beall. Provides information about origins of the style, instructional facilities, and rates. mysite.verizon.net
MillenniumArtGallery.com
Online gallery and art magazine featuring chat rooms, members' forums, art shows, prints and originals, submissions, and columnists on art and philosophy. www.millenniumartgallery.com
International Oriental College
Educational programs in traditional medicine, qigong, meditation, yoga, martial arts, philosophy. Multilingual site based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. orientalcollege.org
Michaelis School of Fine Art
Offers a four year Bachelor of Fine Art programme, as well as Postgraduate Diploma in Art, Master of Philosophy , Master of Fine Art and Master of Arts in Fine Art programmes. Located in Cape Town, South Africa. www.uct.ac.za
South Milwaukee Recreation Department Taekwon-Do
Offers traditional Taekwondo classes. Includes information on style and martial art philosophy, competition, and general information. www.sorcetkd.com
East Wind Academy of Martial Arts
View philosophy, curriculum, and academy news. www.eastwindacademy.com
Metaphysics and Art
Exploration of the classical and scholastic Philosophy of Art, and a discussion of modern art, especially Kandinsky, in the light of classical thought. By Dr. Piotr Jaroszynski. www.vaxxine.com
Khan's Martial Arts Academy
Traditional philosophy combined with modern day martial arts techniques in the teaching of Chung Do Kwon TaeKwonDo. [Fairfax County, Virginia] www.khansmartialartsacademy.com
Sangoma Sanctum
A collection of translated texts and discussions from Chinese, Greco-Roman, Rosicrucian, and other philosophy, mythology, and martial arts. sangoma.mavnet.org
Wu Jao Martial Arts Academy
New Zealand: Study Shaolin Kungfu and Chen Taici. Site includes photos, history and philosophy. www.kungfu.org.nz
Contemporary Philosophy of Mind
An annotated bibliography of recent work in the philosophy of mind, philosophy of cognitive science, philosophy of artificial intelligence, and on consciousness in the sciences. www.u.arizona.edu
Seibukan Traditional Martial Arts Canada Ltd
Teaches traditional Japanese martial arts such as Karate, Ju-Jitsu, Aikido, Iaido and Jodo. Integrates all martial arts into the training program. Offers demonstrations and seminars. www.seibukan.ca
Shinkageryu
A weblog on Zen Buddhism and Iaido martial art, all relevant subjects of philosophy, art and life style. www.sparkpod.com
Hidden Dragon Martial Arts
Teaching the art of Pyong Hwa Do, as well as comprehensive martial arts. Includes curriculum, statement of philosophy, plus articles, essays, and photos. www.hiddendragon.com
Gladiator Mixed Martial Arts
A full contact mixed martial arts school, led by head instructor Rob Wynne. Includes photos and information about types of martial arts. home.cogeco.ca
Taki, Norio - Philosophy and Criticism
Articles on Hegelian philosophy, art and politics. takin.cool.ne.jp
Vovinamhouston.com
Teaches Vietnamese martial art techniques and philosophy. www.vovinamhouston.com
California Martial Arts Academy
Teaching an Zen Budokai (eclectic martial art) and Chen style Tai Chi in Orangevale. Includes style description, links, and school related information. www.zenchen.org
Henley Tigers Martial Arts
Club based in Henley-on-Thames, affiliated to ETKF. Information on styles, philosophy, events and photos. www.henleytigers.co.uk
Kamon Martial Art Federation
Founded by Master Kevin Chan in 1992 teaching the dynamic art of Wing Chun Kung Fu in the UK. Class information, products, style details and contacts. www.KamonWingChun.com
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Episteme and Techne
Discussion of the distinction between knowledge and craft, or art in ancient philosophy; by Richard Parry. plato.stanford.edu
Budo: Notes from a Martial Arts Student
Contains the personal notes of Austin, Texas martial arts student, competitor, and instructor David Thomas. Contains articles on training, competition, and philosophy. dcthomas.com
Millersville University Martial Arts Club
Training in Taekwondo, Jujitsu, Karate, Russian Martial Art ROSS and Hoshin-Jitsu Ryu. Lists calendar of events, workshops, class schedule and general information. www.millersv.edu
Kaitz, Gustave
Always ahead of his time, capturing the soul through his art, Kaitz's work is one of awe and imagination, of philosophy and self-realization (1913-1992) Art Deco. www.gustavekaitz.com
American Annex, International and All-Russian Federation of Russian Martial Art
American Annex is authorized and established by the IRFRMA as the national governing body of Russian Martial Art in North America www.amerross.com
Philosophy
Offers an undergraduate major and minor and a graduate program. Focuses include epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and philosophy of science. Course descriptions, degree requirements, 2002-03 lecture series, and links to online philosophy texts. www.georgetown.edu
Art in My Life
Art teacher Kelly Murphy's portfolio of work, teaching philosophy, art lesson plans and art education links. www.geocities.com
Budokwai Martial Arts Association
Information on a variety of martial arts styles, classes, events and courses. Based in the UK membership is open to all martial arts practitioners irrespective of style or grade. budokwai.com
Aesthetics On-Line
The official web site of the American Society for Aesthetics, this site is for anyone interested in philosophy of art, art theory or art criticism. www.aesthetics-online.org
John Granger Philosophy (Lost Cosmic Connection)
Eclectic and original philosophy on numerous metaphysical and practical subjects. Integrating philosophy, psychology, art, and human history. www.johngranger.com
Jung SuWon Martial Art Academy
Jung SuWon is the way to unite your Body, Mind and Spirit as one. Through martial arts training, mental focus, and meditation, Jung SuWon prepares you to face and eliminate stress, unhappiness and difficulty in your life. www.jsw.com
World Congress of Martial Artists
International Martial Arts Organization dedicated to Sport and Education. Established to promote International Amateur Martial Arts and Wu Shu Competitions. www.teamusamartialarts.com
Kendo Art of the Samurai
Basic information for starting out in this Japanese martial art. www.kendo-sask.com
South Pacific Taekwon-do
Martial art organisation based in Townsville with branches Australia wide, offering complete martial arts training and instruction for adults and children. www.southpacifictkd.com.au
Combat Martial Art Practitioners Association
Helping all serious martial artists receive the recognition and respect they deserve. Membership details, rank verification, books, links, training courses, certificates, articles, school directory and distance learning program. site.yahoo.com
Sri Chinmoy Art
Paintings and drawings by the artist. Pieces from his Jharna-Kala collection. Insights into his philosophy of art as meditation, and meditation as art. www.srichinmoyart.com
Kodo Butoku Renmei
An international organisation for traditional martial art associations and individual martial artists, formed to promote and preserve the old ways of the Japanese and Okinawan martial arts. www.kodo.org
Michaelis School of Fine Art
Offers a four year Bachelor of Fine Art programme, as well as Postgraduate Diploma in Art, Master of Philosophy , Master of Fine Art and Master of Arts in Fine Art programmes. Located in Cape Town, South Africa. www.uct.ac.za
Journal of Western Martial Arts
An online journal providing a collection of papers, articles, submissions and periodicals that pertain to western martial arts. This journal covers historical martial arts including, but not limited to medieval, renaissance and classical martial arts. www.ejmas.com
Vovinamhouston.com
Teaching the Vietnamese martial art of Vovinam. Features FAQs, links, technique and philosophy, gallery, online magazine and contact details. Located in Houston. www.vovinamhouston.com
Hidy Ochiai Washin Ryu Karate
Traditional Japanese martial art. Includes profile of the master, philosophy, publications, upcoming events, branch schools and contact details. www.hidyochiai.com
Asian World of Martial Arts
A mailorder and online sales martial arts supplier. The online store features name-brand products and information about martial arts supplies. www.awma.com
Wen Wu School of Martial Arts
Gigong, medicine, philosophy, and art. Clinic information, rates, class descriptions and schedule, gallery, and related links. www.wenwuschool.com
Martial Art School Nottingham
Based in Nottingham/UK. Teaching the martial arts of Budo Taijutsu, Judo and Jujutsu. Contact: info@mars-nottingham.com www.mars-nottingham.com
Mind and Spirit Martial Arts
National Association of Karate and Martial Art Schools (NAKMAS) affiliated organization with classes in High Wycombe and Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Teaching freestyle Jujitsu, kickboxing and ground fighting. Includes class times, locations, syllabus, links, FAQs and general information. freespace.virgin.net
Kids Philosophy Slam
National and International academic competition. Kids participate in creative writing, philosophy, and art contests with students from around the world. www.philosophyslam.org
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre
Professional martial arts studio offering karate programs for all ages. Includes a martial arts wholesale and retail supplies section. www.huntermartialarts.com.au
Palladium Martial Arts Web Ring
Dedicated to the optional martial art forms, styles, and rules for Palladium's games. www.webring.com
Mike Woods Martial Arts
Background and articles on martial art styles. www.fudoshinwarrior.8k.com
Toronto School of Russian Martial Art
Based in Toronto, Canada, this organization teaches a variety of Russian martial art styles including Sambo, Slaviano-Goretskaya Borba, the military style of Kadochnikov, plus a variety of folk styles. Lists background, testimonials, training, products and affiliates. www.russianmartialart.com
The Elusive Dragon Academy Of Martial Arts
Information on Okinawan Kenpo Karate, general martial arts, Jujutsu, self defense, training drills, quotes, warrior code, philosophy, history and links. www.angelfire.com
Academy of Traditional Wing Chun
Teaches this martial art to all ages and grades. Includes examples of the art, terminology and contact information. www.geocities.com
Reid's Martial Arts Academy
Profile of founder, mission statement, instructor biographies, class programs and schedules, philosophy, rules, FAQs, links and related information. [McKinney, TX] www.reidsmartialarts.com
Dexter Bujinkan Dojo
Ann Arbor, Michigan martial arts training. Training available in Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu, Ninpo, Ninjutsu,a traditional Japanese Martial Art as taught by Masaaki Hatsumi. www.ninjutsudojo.com
Martial Art Weapons
Handmade wooden training weapons for martial arts using domestic and exotic hardwoods. bearwoodproducts.com
Satori Martial Art Supplies
Suppliers of martial arts clthing and weapons. Descriptions and prices. Also offers karaye training. www.satoriweb.co.uk
International Gatka Federation (IGF)
Information on Gatka the traditional Sikh martial art. Weaponry, meditation and philosophy are part of the shastra videa, the science of weapons. www.gatka.de
Stav (Runic Martial Arts)
Article detailing the history, philosophy and martial aspects. Also includes links to other resources. www.sunnyway.com
The Way of Martial Arts
A magazine tv series on the art, sport and science of Martial Arts. Features online viewing of the pilot show and furture segments streamed on the site. www.twoma.com
Three Tigers Martial Arts
YMCA of Southwest Illinois. School philosophy, requirements for advancement, and contact information. www.threetigers.org
Foundation for Intercultural Philosophy and Art
Exhibition and publication of art and texts. Departs from the thesis that, in philosophy and art, intercultural communication can occur on the level of equality. home.concepts-ict.nl
Shambhala Black Belts
Spiritual, self-development, educational essays and music for communicating ancient Eastern Philosophy, specifically designed for martial art black belts, and martial art centers. www.shambhalablackbelts.com
United Martial Arts Guild/World Budo Kai
Organization that assists multi-style martial arts clubs who teach styles including Jujitsu, Kung Fu, Karate, Aikido and mixed martial arts. worldbudokai.co.uk
Shadow and Light Academy - Bujinkan Dojo
Martial arts training and self defense for men, women and children of all ages. Offering professional and non-competive martial arts training in the art of Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu, as well as Reiki classes. [Dayton, Ohio] www.shadowandlightacademy.com
Douvris Martial Arts
Center offering martial art instruction and fitness classes. Programs and facilities information. www.douvris.com
Philosophy of Virtuality
Regularly updated site exploring the as if, virtual reality and the philosophy of art. Web pages include methodology, philosophical biography, essays on virtuality and philosophical fiction. www.theasif.info
Superior Martial Arts Supply
Online ordering for discount martial art supplies picked by martial artists. www.superiormartialarts.com
Sociobiology: The New Religion
Dr. Richard J. Blackwell Department of Philosophy St. Louis University. This paper was presented at the ITEST Conference on The State of the Art in March, 1980. Dr. Blackwell is well versed in the philosophy of science and has written many papers on various aspects of that field. itest.slu.edu
Black Belt for Kids
Learn about martial arts throughout history. Get advice from the masters. Study the philosophy behind the sport, get tips on self-defense, and play related online games. www.blackbeltmag.com
The Greek Martial Art Portal
Information regarding Greek martial art, the current patriarch, the sport of pankration, oplomahia, panmahia, mythology, history, and philosophy. www.mutau.net
Parker Linekin's Academy of the Martial Arts Association
Studio in San Diego, that teaches a variety of eclectic martial art styles including Kenpo Karate, White Tiger Tai Chi, kickboxing and Daito Ryu Aiki Jujitsu. Features biography, style details, contact information and products. www.parkerlinekin.com
Shu-ho Jujitsu Renmei
Member of the National Association of Karate and Martial Arts Schools (NAKMAS) based in London and Kent, UK. Lists costs, instructors and training philosophy. www.shuho.free-online.co.uk
Katsudo Martial Arts Association
Describes the philosophy behind the Katsudo martial art. Including work done by both clubs (based in Kent, UK)on physical training, set forms, teaching syllabus, healing, breathing technique and chi. www.katsudo.com
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