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(More Info)	American Philosophers, 1950 - 2000
Critical essays on the writings of 28 prominent philosophers. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Arts & Humanities Citation Index
Arts & Humanities Citation Index, available via Web of Knowlege, provides access to bibliographic and citation information from over 1,160 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. Read the full annotation

Bibliographies of Philosophers' Writings

(More Info)	Bibliography of Bioethics
Broad comprehensive coverage of all English-language sources. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Bibliography of Philosophical Bibliographies
A bibliography is a collection of works about a person or subject. These are essential research tools and should always be sought because someone has already done the legwork of gathering together in one place important resources on a person or subject. It begins in 1450 and ends in 1974 and collects in all languages. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	British Philosophers, 1500-1799
Critical essays on the writings of 28 prominent philosophers. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	British Philosophers, 1800-2000
Critical essays on the writings of 28 prominent philosophers. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Collaborative Bibliography of Women in Philosophy
The compilers have gather more than 11,000 works written by women in philosophy throughout history and in all places. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Companion Encyclopedia of Asian Philosophy
A one volume work, but it contains extensive bibliographies for further research leads. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Companion to Epistemology
An extensive encyclopedia devoted to Epistemology. Most articles include a bibliography for further investigation. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Companion to the Philosophy of Mind
A useful dictionary for the study of knowledge and knowing. A list of sources for further investigation is included with many of the entries. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Comprehensive Bibliography on Skeptical Thought in the Ancient World
A very complete bibliography of skeptical thought. The bibliography ends in 1998, for recent developments in the field use the Research Databases listed below. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of the History of Ideas: Studies of Selected Pivotal Ideas
The ideas discussed in this work go beyond philosophical ideas. However, a significant number are directly related to philosophical issues. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Edinburgh Enclyclopedia of Continental Philosophy
Begins with the classical idealism of Kant and ends with the deconstructionism of Derrida. Schools of thought, not individual philosophers, are the focus of this work. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Ejournal Locator (SFX)
The Hekman Library ejournal locator provides title and subject access to all the electronic journals subscribed to by the Hekman Library. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics
A four volume set essential for understanding ethics in real-life situations. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Bioethics
Covers ethical and moral dimensions of scientific and technological innovations; basic concepts of life, death, health, etc.; principles and virtues used as guides for human behavior; world-wide religious traditions; history of medical ethics; and disciplines contributing to bioethics from anthropology to the sociology of science. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Chinese Philosophy
Contains extensive bibliographies for further research leads. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Postmodernism
Authoritative and complete single volume work on the subject. Read the full annotation

Epistemology Page

(More Info)	Epistemology Research Guide
"My aim here has been to provide a convenient list of resources for those working in contemporary analytic epistemology. I have focused primarily on gathering links to professional papers available online." [from website] Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Erratic Impact's Philosophy Research Base
The Philosophy Research Base serves as a portal for a wide variety of research sources for students and teachers in philosophy and related subjects. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Ethics, an Annotated Bibliography
An extensive list of books, journal articles, and other material on the subject of ethics. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Guide to Chinese Philosophy
The authors list and annotate predominantly English-language works. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Abstracts
Published since 1954, Historical Abstracts is the leading electronic bibliography for historical study with indexing for more than 2,000 journals. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Human Rights Library
"The University of Minnesota Human Rights Library houses one of the largest collections of more than twenty-five thousand core human rights documents, including several hundred human rights treaties and other primary international human rights instruments." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Husserl Page
The aim of The Husserl Page is twofold. First, this site provides a series of originally created bibliographic and informational pages relevant for research into Husserl's philosophy and development thereof. Second, this site supplies an exhaustive listing of (external) internet sites relevant for research into the life and philosophy of Edmund Husserl. [from website] Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Intute: Arts and Humanities
A major UK web portal for the finest Arts and Humanities web resources for education and research. More than 18,000 sites have been selected and evaluated by a network of subject specialists and made available through an intuitive search interface. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Medieval Philosophers
Critical essays on the writings of 28 prominent philosophers. Read the full annotation

Oxford Handbook of Metaphysics

(More Info)	Philosopher's Index - Firefox Recommended
The Philosopher's Index is a bibliographic database with informative, author-written abstracts covering scholarly research in all areas of philosophy. The literature covered goes back to 1940 and includes journal articles, books, book chapters such as contributions to an anthology, and book reviews. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Reformed Epistemology Bibliography
"The bibliography is divided into ten sections, roughly covering all publications on Reformed epistemology and relevant to the Reformed epistemology movement which have been published roughly between 1979-1999." [from website] For recent developments in this area, locate material written by these authors in WebCat or in the Research Databases identified below. Read the full annotation

Religious & Theological Abstracts

(More Info)	Resources in Ancient Philosophy: An Annotated Bibliography
An extensive bibliography listing more than 7,000 sources for the study of Western ancient philosophy. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
This ten-volume work is considered to be the authoritative encyclopedia for philosophy. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The SEP is a major scholarly resource for the study of philosophy. It is not as complete as the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, but it is available online and the information is reliable. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Thinkers of the Twentieth Century
Of the four hundred thinkers discussed in this work, nearly a quarter are philosophers. Each entry includes the person's works and a select bibliography of works about the author. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	World Philosophy: Essay-Reviews of 225 Major Works
Extensive five volume work containing critical summary essays of major philosophical works, critiques by modern scholars, and extensive bibliographies for further study. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	WorldCat (Public)
WorldCat (Public) is a global network of library content. This WorldCat site provides some services and functionality not offered on the other WorldCat site, but the content is identical. WorldCat is ideal for locating research sources not owned by Calvin so that the sources can be acquired through InterLibrary Loan. Read the full annotation

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