Philosophy

Sometimes you need a definition, or statistic, or basic fact for you paper that you can't find in a scholarly article. What can make this doubly frustrating is that sometimes you can find the fact in Wikipedia, but you cannot use Wikipedia in your paper. (See Using Wikipedia for more on how to use this popular resource effectively.)

You can find specialized encyclopedia and dictionaries on these websites:

• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Glossary of Philosophic Terms
• Philosophical Dictionary 

Within our library collection you may want to consult the following books:

• Encyclopedia of Philosophy : Call Number: B51 .E53 2006
• Dictionary of World Philosophy : ebook
• The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy : ebook 
• Dictionary of Logic : ebook

Contact a librarian if you're not finding the information you're looking for.