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Welcome
Welcome to the Philosophy Portal! The resources on this page will help you get started with philosophy research at JMU.
Getting Started - Background Information
Use background information from reference sources to:
- define or narrow a research topic
- place it in context, or
- clarify a point of confusion.
Many reference sources have bibliographies that will guide you to useful books and articles on your topic.
- Blackwell Reference Online - PhilosophyA collection of full-text reference books on philosophy.
- Cambridge Histories: Philosophy This subset of the full Cambridge Histories series includes The Cambridge Histories of: Jewish Philosophy, Hellenistic Philosophy, Islamic Society and Civilization, Later Medieval Philosophy, Renaissance Philosophy, 17th Cenutry Philosophy, 18th Century Philosophy, and Philosophy from 1870-1945.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library Searchable online reference book collection covering all subjects from the arts to zoology.
- Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Based on the scholarly printed Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, "REP Online" allows users to search through a regularly updated universe of over 2,000 articles.
- Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyOnline encyclopedia with entries maintained and updated by an expert or group of experts in the field.
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