LibGuides: Philosophy: Philosophy

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Interlibrary Loan
If you want an article that isn't available in full text or in the library catalog, you can request it via interlibrary loan for free.
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You can do a search of Topcat to find books and hard copy journals available in the Alverno College Library. You can also find items available in area libraries. Use the hold link to request these items.

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Ebook Central: Philosophy
Browse a list of electronic books on all philosophy topics.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Find overviews and articles on lots of philosophers and philosophy topics. You can also find extensive bibliographies to help you expand a search for information.

Academic Search Premier
Includes some full-text articles as well as journal citations from such areas as Social Science, Humanities, General Science, Education and more.
Humanities International Complete
A collection of bibliographic references to literary, scholarly and creative journals published in the United States and Canada. This database contains over 1,000 journals published from 1975 to the present.

Ethics Update
Browse a menu of links and information about ethics.
Erratic Impact’s Philosophy Research Base
Browse a menu of philosophy topics to find books, webpages and more.
American Philosophical Association
Find news, updates, reports, and information about philosophy study and careers.
Individual Philosophers
Browse and alphabetical list of 188 philosophers to get information about them.

Search Topcat
You can do a search of Topcat to find books and hard copy journals available in the Alverno College Library. You can also find items available in area libraries. Use the hold link to request these items.

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Ebooks: Philosophy
Browse this list of electronic philosophy books in Ebsco databases.

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Credo Reference: Philosophy
You can browse and search this list of electronic philosophy reference books to find background, overviews, and helpful references about philosophers and topics in philosophy.

JSTOR
JSTOR archives back copies of scholarly journals. Use the advanced search mode and scroll down the Narrow by Menu to limit your search to philosophy journals.

Rationality and Feminist Philosophy by Deborah K. Heikes
Call Number: Ebook
Publication Date: 2011-12-22
Click the purple Read Online box on the left to view this ebook.

E journal: Feminist Studies
This journal covers many aspects of women's studies and feminism. The most recent 35 months are not available in full text.
E journal: Hypatia
This journal focuses on many different kinds of feminist philosophy.
Feminist Theory Website: Individual Feminists
Browse and alphabetical list of feminists. When you select a name you will find a list of major works by that person.