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Philosophy Research Guide

Philosophy

Welcome to the Philosophy Guide! This guide is intended to be a starting point for students taking Philosophy courses by providing information on how to obtain books/e-books, peer-reviewed articles, as well as writing and citing help. Click on the tabs above for more information.  Please do not hesitate to ask for help if you have any questions!

Getting Started

Search the database Credo to familiarize yourself with and explore your topic. Credo Reference gives you access to over 600 reputable encyclopedias online. Short encyclopedia articles can help you to quickly identify concepts, topics, issues, and keywords for your topic.   Credo is a scholarly version of Wikipedia and comes with properly formatted citations!

Research Paper Process