LibGuides: Philosophy: Home

ONLINE LIBRARY CATALOGS

Five College Catalog
Find books, journals, and media collections held by UMass Libraries and the Five Colleges.

WorldCat
The combined catalogs of most U.S. libraries.

Content is freely available for use by all.

UMass Interlibrary Loan
Borrow books from libraries outside of the Five Colleges or request copies of articles and materials from any library.
Philosophy Department

Philosophy Experiments
How well do you know yourself? Analyze your own philosophical and moral beliefs through a series of quizzes.

Academic Search Premier
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Scholarly journals from all academic disciplines - an excellent starting point for multidisciplinary research projects. 3,200 full-text journals. Coverage from 1975 to present.

Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.

Philosopher's Index
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Citations and abstracts for philosophy journal articles and books published in Western languages, 1940-present.

Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
PhilPapers: Philosophical Research Online
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A comprehensive index and bibliography of journals, books, open access archives and personal pages related to philosophy.

Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.

Oxford Companion to Philosophy
A guide to all areas of philosophy and the ideas of notable philosophers from antiquity to present day.
Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
Contains definitions of terms from all areas of philosophy, as well as the related fields of science, religion, and logic.

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Peer reviewed, open access information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of philosophy. Authors of entries are professors and specialists from the field in which they write.
Philosophy Bookshelf
Philosophical works in Project Gutenberg's catalog are listed in roughly chronological order by subject.

PhilPapers: Philosophical Research Online
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A comprehensive index and bibliography of journals, books, open access archives and personal pages related to philosophy.

Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Encyclopedia of philosophy kept up-to-date by an expert or group of experts in the field.

Content is freely available for use by all.

Philosophy Education Resource Guide
General resources – including free online philosophy courses – study resources, teaching resources and much more.

Revised fall 2012 by Jonathan Schmidt. Revised summer 2013 by Alexander London.