Philosophy

Background Information

American philosophy: an encyclopedia REF B 850. A 43 2008
Cambridge dictionary of philosophy REF B 41. C 35 1999
Dictionary of philosophy and religion: Eastern and Western thought REF B 41. R 43 1996
Encyclopedia of Asian philosophy REF B 121. E 53 2001
Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment REF B 802. E 53 2003
Encyclopedia of philosophy REF B 51. E 53 2006
Oxford companion to philosophy REF B 51. O 94 2005
Oxford dictionary of philosophy REF B 41. B 53 2005
Philosophy: a guide to the reference literature REF B 72. B 97 2006
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy REF B 51. R 68 1998

Journal Articles

Academic Search Premier
This multidisciplinary database is a great place to begin any search on philosophy, from aesthetics to Zeno's paradoxes.
ATLA Religion Database
This database covers more than 1,600 journals on topics in religion and theology, including world religions, church history, and religion in social issues.
JSTOR
This journal archive contains a wealth of information on philosophy and related topics.
Philosopher's Index
This database is one of the best places to search for scholarly (peer-reviewed) articles on any topic in philosophy.
Religion & Philosophy Collection
This database not only contains articles on a wide range of philosophical topics, but also on religions.

Web Resources

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Articles in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy are currently from three sources (1) adaptations from public domain sources, (2) adaptations of material written by the editor for classroom purposes, and (3) original contributions by professional philosophers around the Internet. Over time, the editor seeks to replace all of the first two types of articles with original contributions by professional philosophers (see submission guidelines).
Paideia Project Online
Here you have access to the nearly 1000 papers presented at the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy.
Philosophical Gourmet
A ranking of graduate programs in philosophy in the English speaking world.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Online philosophy reference work. Articles are authored and updated by experts in the field. Created and maintained by Stanford University.
Voice of the Shuttle: Philosophy
This guide to online philosophy resources, created by staff at the University of California at Santa Barbara, contains extensive biographies of philosophers, philosophy associations, online philosophy journals, and more.
Zeno's Coffeehouse
Site which regularly proposes paradoxes in common sense reasoning and invites and publishes responses to them.