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*Philosophy: Find Books

This subject guide provides resources, including database information, journals, websites, and important organizations to assist research in the field of Philosophy.

Library Catalog Search

Find Books, eBooks, Streaming Media & DVDs:

Where to Begin

A good place to begin is by searching in Research Starter for articles or the catalog for books, CDs, and DVD's. You can also browse our shelves. For a quick overview of the general Philosophy reference books, you can see what the library has on hand here:

Explore the Hoover Library's Reference 
Collection for reference texts about philosophy
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Some helpful call number ranges for browsing are:

  • 100 Philosophy 
  • 110 Metaphysics
  • 120 Epistemology
  • 140 Specific Philosophical Schools
  • 160 Logic
  • 170 Ethics (Moral, Philosophy, Bioethics)
  • 180 Ancient, Medieval, Oriental Philosophy
  • 190 Modern Western Philosophy
  • 210 Philosophy & Theory of Religion

 

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