Resource Guide:
Philosophy
Websites and Digital Archives
The following websites are librarian-evaluated to provide trustworthy information for your topic. They include digitized collections connected to your topic.
Subject Headings
Subject headings are selected terms to represent a topic. Searching subject headings in the library catalog will bring the most complete list of results. Below are some example subject headings. More subject headings can be located in the red books at the reference desk.
- Philosophy
- Philosophy, African
- Philosophy, Ancient
- Philosophy and Religion
- Civilization, Western, Philosophy
- Crow Indians, Philosophy
- Philosophy in Literature
- Philosophy, Marxist
- Philosophy of Mind
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
- Deconstruction
- Existentialism
- Phenomenology
- Pragmatism
- Free Will and Determinism
- Values
Research Databases
The following databases are specifically useful for your topic. You can search them individually on the databases page.
Online Journals
The following journals supply articles to the library’s databases. You can see if a specific journal supplies articles to our databases by searching the journal title on the library journal page.
- American Philosophical Quarterly
- Ancient Philosophy
- British Journal of Aesthetics
- Contemporary Philosophy
- Dialogue
- Ethics and Education
- Inquiry
- International Philosophical Quarterly
- Journal of Ethics
- Journal of Symbolic Logic
- Law and Philosophy
- Mind
- Monist
- Review of Metaphysics
- Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
- Telos
- Theory and Decision
Print Materials at the Von Canon Library
Below are some selected materials in the library with their shelving locations. Browsing in the listed areas of the library will help you find more materials for your topic.
| Title | Call Number |
|---|---|
| Philosophy of social science | H 61 .R668 2008 |
| Political philosophy | JA 71 .S476 2008 |
| Reasons without rationalism | BJ 1521 .S48 2007 |
| Arguing about the mind | BD 418 .A74 2007 |
| Practical reflection | B 105 .A35 V44 2007 |
| The intrinsic worth of persons: contractarianism | BJ 1500 .C65 H36 2007 |
| Contemporary debates in metaphysics | BD 95 .C66 2007 |
| Philosophy for beginners | B 72 .O7 2000 |
| The philosophy of philosophy | B 53 .W495 2007 |
| The Encyclopedia of philosophy | REF B 41 E5 |