LibGuides: Philosophy: Home

Websites

PhilPapers: Online Research in Philosophy
From the University of London's Institute for Philosophy the Australian National University's Centre for Consciousness.
Philosophy Talk: The Program That Questions Everything...Except Your Intelligence
A radio show hosted by 2 philosophers from Stanford University and the University of California at Riverside.
Philosophy Bites: Top Philosophers Interviewed on Bite-Sized Topics
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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Featured Books

An Ethics for Today: Finding Common Ground Between Philosophy and Religion by Richard Rorty
Call Number: Electronic Book
Publication Date: 2010
Thinking It Through: an Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy by Kwame Anthony Appiah
Call Number: Electronic Book
Publication Date: 2003
Twenty Questions: an Introduction to Philosophy by G. Lee Bowie; Meredith W. Michaels; Robert C. Solomon
Call Number: General Collection BD21 .B63 2011
Publication Date: 2011

Featured Film - Confucius: Genius of the Ancient World

From the Genius from the Ancient World Series on Films on Demand. Series also includes films on the Buddha and on Socrates. Rquires UH user name & password.

Featured Lecture

Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? Episode 1 of the Moral Side of Murder from a series of lectures by Professor Michael Sandel from Harvard University.

Journal Article Databases

EBSCO Religion & Philosophy Collection
Provides coverage of such topics as moral philosophy, history of philosophy, epistemology, political philosophy, and philosophy of language from over 300 full-text journals.
EBSCO Academic Search Complete
A multi-disciplinary database that provides full-text for over 8,500 journals. This is the major database for UH system users that covers multiple subjects. You must have a valid UH student number to access off-campus.

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Published by Congressional Quarterly, each weekly issue focuses on a specific topic of public concern and covers the most current and controversial issues of the day. It includes a broad overview of the issue, the historical background, and opposing viewpoints of experts on the subject. There are 44 reports each year and the coverage goes back to 1991.

Online Citation Guides and Builders

MLA Format and Guide
From Purdue University's OWL (Online Writing Lab) site.
BibMe
"A fully automatic bibliography maker that auto-fills."
Citation Builder
From North Carolina State University Library, this is another popular program for automatically formatting references in a bibliography or reference list.
Citation Machine
An interactive Web tool that formats your entries to create standard APA or MLA citations.