PHILOSOPHY  Subject Guide

This guide lists selected print and electronic sources of information available to the students, faculty, and staff of Prince George’s Community College.

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Help with course assignments

Come to the Reference desk on the first floor of Prince George’s Community College Library or phone 301-322-0476.

Journal articles

Use these online databases and indexes to locate journal articles on your topic. These databases are best searched using keywords. Many articles in the databases are full-text. If you locate an abstract or citation only, check the Library’s Periodicals List to find if the Library has a copy of the journal.
    Expanded Academic ASAP
    Research Library

e-journals:

• Animus 
  
  
• The Philosophers' Magazine 
  
  
• Philosophy Now 
  

Definitions

        Print Sources:

• Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy Reference B 41 .C35 1995

• Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy Reference B 41 .B53 1994

        On-line:

• Philosophical Dictionary 

Background Information

Consult encyclopedias to get an overview of a topic.

        Print Sources:

• Encyclopedia of Philosophy Reference B 41 .E5

• Oxford Companion to Philosophy Reference B 51 .O94 1995
  On-line:

• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy  

• Meta-Encyclopedia of Philosophy 

• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy  

Books and Videos

Search by keywords, subject, title or author in the Online Catalog.

Tip: Browse the shelves in the area B-BJ to look at many of the Library’s holdings that are available.

Associations and Organizations

• American Philosophical Association 

Directories of Web Sites

Consult the Library Web Site Subject Sources WWW Philosophy

Additional Web Sites:

• Guide to Philosophy on the Internet

• Episteme links: Philosophy Resources on the Internet

• Philosophy Pages

• Philosophy Talk

Style Guides

        Print Sources:

• MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. Ready Reference LB 2369 .G53

• Publication manual of the American Psychological Association  Ready Reference BF 76.7 P83
  
   Online:
  
  
•  Consult the Library Web Site Ready Reference WWW: Grammar, Style Guides and Evaluating Internet Resources

Accounting  African American Studies  Anthropology  Area/Ethnic Studies  Art, Fine and Applied                        
Biology Business Chemistry Computer Information Systems Computing Construction Management 
Criminal Justice  Early Childhood Education Economics Education Engineering Engineering Technology
English and Literature Foreign Languages Forensic Science Geography Health Education Health Information Technology History Horticulture Hospitality Management Services Management Marketing Mathematics Medicine Music Nuclear Medicine Technology Nursing Nutrition Paralegal/Legal Assistant Pharmacy Philosophy Physical Therapy Physics Political Science  Psychology Radio/TV/Film Radiography Respiratory Therapy Sociology Speech Communication Theater Women's Studies

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