On our Database page we've listed some databases that are particularly helpful for Philosophy majors - including the Religion and Philosophy Collection. You'll notice that on top we have "best bet" databases for you - try these first.
We also have databases arranged by other subjects and categories you may want to check out:
On the other tabs in this box, you'll find additional resources to help you locate materials both in the physical library and online.
Kemp Library maintains subscriptions to a number of journals related to the study of philosophy. You can search for journals and journal articles through both the Primo Library Catalog and the A-Z Databases page. Below are direct links to some of the journals you might find especially useful for your research:
In addition to subscription journals, many high-quality open access journals in the field are freely available online. A goood sources for finding open access journals and articles is the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). You can also check out these highly rated open access journals from Scimago's Journal Rankings. Here are direct links to a few of the open access journals you might find useful:
If you notice your results all have similar call numbers, browse the section to see if any of our other books might help you. Below are the Philosophy and Religion numbers, they are all on the top floor.
Philosophy:
100 - Philosophy
101 - Theory of Philosophy
140s - Philosophical Schools of Thought
170s - Ethics
180s - Ancient, Medieval and Eastern Philosophy
190s - Modern Western Philosophy (19th C. - now)
For more information on call numbers you can look at this LibGuide.
If you're having trouble locating an item, please refer to the Library Map LibGuide or ask for assistance at the Circulation Desk.
Here are some potentially useful sites for your research. Don't forget to evaluate them!
The American Philosophical Association's webpage. This specific link is to their teaching resources.
Encyclopedias
E-Texts and Papers
Blogs and Podcasts
Discussion Lists (Listservs)
Popular Magazines
General
Comparative Philosophy
Western Philosophy
Eastern and Other Philosophies
Thank you to Episteme Links and StudentGuide.org for great link resources.