Philosophy

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Key databases
Worth a look
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Web sites and Internet resources

Key databases

Philosopher's Index
The Philosopher's Index offers a guide to the current literature in philosophy and related fields.

JSTOR Full Text
JSTOR contains the full-text journals across the disciplines from archaeology to zoology.

Gale Databases Selected Full Text
The Gale Databases cover the arts and humanities, social sciences, science and technology. They includes peer-reviewed journal articles, ebooks and online encyclopedias.

ProQuest Full Text
ProQuest includes academic and non-academic content in a wide range of fields, from arts, literature, and social science to business, science, technology, and medicine.

ACLS Humanities E-Book Full Text
The Humanities E-Book Collection consists of nearly 2,000 full-text titles covering archaeology, history, art history, literature, musicology, political science and religion.

Wiley Online Library Full Text
The Wiley Online Library includes current journals in a wide range of disciplines.

SAGE Premier Full Text
SAGE Premier includes 550+ journal titles in business, humanities, social sciences, science, technology and medicine with full-text back to 1999.

Worth a look

SAGE Premier Full Text
SAGE Premier includes 550+ journal titles in business, humanities, social sciences, science, technology and medicine with full-text back to 1999.

Sociological Abstracts Selected Full Text
Sociological Abstracts offers international coverage of sociology and related disciplines, both theoretical and applied.

Taylor & Francis Full Text
Taylor & Francis journals cover the humanities, economics, management, geography, environmental sciences and the social sciences.

Web of Science
The Web of Science abstracts the scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.

Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Encyclopedia of Bioethics
Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Encyclopedia of Religion
Encyclopedia of Social Theory
Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research (including bioethics)
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
L'Annee Philologique: Bibliographie Critique et Analytique de l'Antiquite Greco-Latine is at Call Number R880.48/ANN

Oxford Reference
Oxford Reference offers a range of dictionaries and encyclopedias listed by subject.

Titles to check include Dictionary of the Social Sciences, Oxford Companion to Philosophy, Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy and Oxford Companion to the Mind.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy