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To find general philosophy information, perform an EXACT SEARCH-Subject Heading search using GIL@CSU, the online catalog.

SUGGESTED SUBJECT HEADINGS FOR SEARCHING THE ONLINE CATALOG

Aesthetics Logic Philosophy of mind
Belief and doubt Metaphysics Philosophy, Modern
Consciousness Ontology Philosophy of nature
Critical theory Philosophy Realism
Ethics Philosophy, Ancient Self (Philosophy)
Law Philosophy Philosophy, History Thought and thinking

Use the table below to browse the call number ranges for books on your topic in the Circulating Collection.

CALL NUMBER TOPIC
B1-5802 PHILOSOPHY (GENERAL).
B69-99 GENERAL WORKS.
B108-5802 BY PERIOD (including individual philosophers and schools of philosophy)
B108-708 ANCIENT.
B720-765 RENAISSANCE.
B790-5802 MODERN.
B808-849 SPECIAL TOPICS AND SCHOOLS OF PHILOSOPHY.
B850-5739 BY REGION OR COUNTRY.
B5800-5802 BY RELIGION.
BC1-199 LOGIC.
BC11-39 HISTORY.
BC25-39 HISTORY BY PERIOD.
BC50-99 GENERAL WORKS.
BC171-199 SPECIAL TOPICS.
BD10-701 SPECULATIVE PHILOSOPHY.
BD10-41 GENERAL PHILOSOPHICAL WORKS.
BD95-131 METAPHYSICS.
BD143-237 EPISTEMOLOGY. THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE.
BD240-260 METHODOLOGY.
BD300-450 ONTOLOGY (including being, the soul, life, death)
BD493-701 COSMOLOGY (including teleology, space & time, structure of matter, plurality of worlds)

World philosophy: essay-reviews of 225 major works (4 vols.) / REF B21.W6 1982
Vol. 1: Sixth century B.C. - third century B.C.; Vol. 2: Third century B.C. - A.D. 1713; Vol. 3: 1726-1896; Vol. 4: 1896-1932; Vol. 5 1932-1971

Dictionary of philosophy and psychology
(3 vols.)  / REF B41.B3 1960

Oxford dictionary of philosophy
/ REF B41.B53 1994

Handbook of philosophy
/ REF B41.B66

Cambridge dictionary of philosophy
/ REF B41.C35 1999

Encyclopedia of philosophy
/ REF B41.E5

Key ideas of human thought / REF B41.K48 1993

The concise encyclopedia of Western philosophy and philosophers / REF B41.U7

New encyclopedia of philosophy / REF B48.D8 G713

A ready reference to philosophy East and West
 / REF B72.B34 1987

Encyclopedia of Chinese philosophy / REF B126.E496 2003

Guide to Buddhist philosophy / REF B162.I52 1985

William James: a reference guide / REF B945.J24

Kant dictionary / REF B2751.S755

Encyclopedia of aesthetics (4 vols.) / REF BH56.E53 1998

Encyclopedia of ethics  / REF BJ63.E46 1999

Ethics (3 vols.) / REF BJ63.E54 1994


 

CLAYTON STATE UNIVERSITY PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT
Philosophy Department Homepage Dr. Ron Jackson
Dr. Alexander Hall Dr. Todd Janke
GENERAL
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online dictionary of philosophy.
The Catholic Encyclopedia Authoritative information on the entire cycle of Catholic interests, action and doctrine.
Logic and Critical Thinking Useful links such as: 1) argument topics, 2) logic & venn diagrams, 3) fallacies, and 4) logic tutor.
Scholars' web pages Scholars' of philosophy.
PHILWEB A site that lists good resources and information useful in the field of philosophy.
Philosophy - Librarian's Internet Index List of links on a wide variety of topics in philosophy including ethics, humanism, Greek & Chinese philosophy, and more.
ORGANIZATIONS
The American Philosophical Association - web resources Access associations & societies, centers & institutes, courses on the web, directories, guides to philosophy, journals, libraries, and programs of interest.
The Canadian Philosophical Association - web resources Access programs, institutes, societies, grants, journals, and university philosophy departments.
The Philosophical Society of England Browse articles, meetings, talks, books, and courses.
Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy - web resources Links to resources in American Philosophy, organizations/center/societies, journals, and audio & video resources.
Association for Informal Logic and Critical Thinking - web resources Access journals, other associations, and useful philosophy resources on the web.
International Society for Environmental Ethics - web resources Find valuable environmental resources on the web.
Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy Established to provide a network of support for young African American philosophers and itellectuals.
Society for Women in Philosophy Established in 1972 to promote and support women in philosophy.
Association of Feminist Ethics and Social Theory - web resources Access journals and useful feminist and women's issues in philosophy resources on the web.
Society of Phenomenology and Existentialism - resources Graduate Programs in Continental Philosophy and Philosophy on the Web.
MAJOR PHILOSOPHERS
Thomas Aquinas Medieval philosopher.
John Burdian Medieval philosopher.
The Kurt Gödel Society - web resources Browse Kurt Gödel links including images and articles.
The Hegel Society of America - web resources Access biographies, texts, research aids, organizations, articles and more.
The Hume Society - web resources Access Hume resources on the web.
The Peirce Edition Project Read Charles Sanders Peirce's biography and his chronology.  Browse other links to resources about Peirce.
The Bertrand Russell Society Access writings by and about Bertrand Russell.  Browse related Internet sites, images of Russell, and articles from the Bertrand Russell Society Quarterly.
John Duns Scotus Medieval philosopher.
Western Philosophers Biographical sketches of well-known philosophers.
Timeline of Western Philosophers A timeline for intellectual figures of philosophy.


 

Select the PHILOSOPHY link under the GALILEO subject tab --ARTS & HUMANITIES to see a complete listing of databases available.  Off campus access requires the GALILEO password.

Suggested GALILEO Databases for Philosophy Research

GALILEO DATABASES 
Academic Search Complete (at EBSCOhost)

Comprehensive coverage of full-text articles and citations from popular magazines and academic journals covering all subjects.

JSTOR
JSTOR Remote (off campus)
Provided by Clayton State University Library. Multi-disciplinary full-text database providing scholarly journal articles extending back to the 19th century.  Off campus access requires a user ID (ccsulib) and password.
Religion & Philosophy Collection Full-text articles (from 1990 - ) and citations (from 1984 - ) covering topics in spiritual, ethical, philosophical, cultural, and historical aspects of the world's major religions.
Research Library (at ProQuest) Full-text articles (from 1991 - ) and citations (from 1986 - ) from popular magazines and academic journals covering all subjects.
Wilson Social Sciences Full Text Provided by Clayton State University Library. Full-text articles (from 1995 - ), abstracts (from 1994 - ) and citations (from 1983 - ) on the social sciences.
Wilson OmniFile: Full Text Mega Edition Provided by Clayton State University Library. Full-text articles and citations on most topics.
OTHER DATABASES
Facts on File Provided by Clayton State University Library. Answers questions about events, people, issues, facts, and figures of the last 60+ years. It also delivers maps, photographs, historic documents, and special overviews of key issues, newsmakers and events since 1940.  Off campus access requires a user ID (ccsulib) and password.
Philosopher's Index Provided by Clayton State University Library.  Indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields.  Access requires a user ID (ccsulib) and passwordOne concurrent user at a time.  Please remember to sign off when finished.

 

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