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Learn where to discover philosophy books relevant to your studies.
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Encyclopedias are a great starting point for research, or to gain background information for a new topic. They have useful philosophical topics and bibliographies. They are updated regularly by philosophers and contain bibliographies for more in-depth information.
Regularly updated with new and revised articles, REP Online is the ideal entry point for further discovery and research, clearly organised and with over 25,000 cross-references linking themes, concepts and philosophers.
Authoritative guides to scholarship on a wide range of subjects, written and reviewed by leading academic experts.
Library Search is your first choice for finding books. Below is just a small selection of ebook packages, chosen to highlight the sections related to your subject area. Whilst you will find these through Library Search, you can also search the collections directly at the links below. These include materials in:
Cambridge Companions are a series of authoritative guides, written by leading experts, offering lively, accessible introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods.
Library Search is your first choice for finding texts. Below is just a selection of packages with primary philosophical texts. Whilst you will find these through Library Search, you can also search the collections directly at the links and browse to see the range of materials.
Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains page images of every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473–1700.
Collection of primary material that ranges across a wide variety of subject areas, from philosophy, literature, and theology, to economics, linguistics, and medicine.
Searchable database of Greek and Latin texts with English translations.
Collection of texts written in Greek from Homer’s time to AD 1453. Please note: users are required to create a user profile. To do so: Click on "Full Corpus". Then click on 'New user? Register' link on the top right of the next screen. Follow instructions.
Providing online access to over 5,000 core humanities titles chosen by scholars, the ACLS Humanities E-Book Collection supports remote research and learning worldwide.
Academic open access books from hundreds of participating Publishers.
