Calarco Library: Philosophy, Religion and Ethics (Mr. Peters): Databases

Recommended Databases

Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Authoritative full-text reference ebooks covering a variety of subjects. Suitable for background reading.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR contains the full-text of more than 2,600 journals in more than 75 disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences and mathematics.
Oxford Research Encyclopedias This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive collections of in-depth, peer-reviewed summaries on a wide range of topics in multiple disciplines. Reference sources for background reading.
Project Muse This link opens in a new window
Academic journals covering literature, history, politics, economics, education, film, religion and women's studies.

Books

Nonfiction Books

Search for nonfiction books in the catalog by using key words, such as philosophers' names. Limit results to nonfiction by selecting Collection > Nonfiction. All nonfiction books can be located on the lower level of the library.

Reference Books

The Oxford History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny (Editor)
Call Number: Ref 100 Ox2
Key concepts, doctrines, and schools of thought with detailed coverage of the lives and works of all the major thinkers through the ages
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy by Simon Blackburn
Call Number: Ref 100.03 B562
Includes over 3,300 alphabetical entries
World Philosophers and Their Works by John K. Roth (Editor)
Call Number: Ref 109 W893
Articles arranged alphabetically in three volumes
Philosophy and Ethics by Donald M. Borchert
Call Number: Ref 170.3 P549
An alphabetically arranged resource on the most-studied questions and thinkers in philosophy