Key Resources
- Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyWith over, 1,600 entries online, the SEP was designed so that each entry is maintained and kept up-to-date by an expert or group of experts in the field. All entries and substantive updates are refereed by the members of a distinguished Editorial Board before they are made public.
- Routledge Encyclopedia of PhilosophyREP Online is a trusted source of quality information, providing access to over 2,800 articles that have been edited for level and consistency by a team of renowned subject experts.
- Oxford Bibliographies: Philosophy This link opens in a new windowOffers annotated bibliographies of the most important books and articles on specific topics in the field of philosophy. Particularly useful for anyone beginning research of one of the topics covered. Articles on individual philosophers are also useful for identifying the standard editions and translations.
- Philosopher's Index This link opens in a new windowThe Philosopher's Index provides access to articles in the field of philosophy published in journals and books since 1940. For many years the standard index to the philosophical literature.
- PhilPapers This link opens in a new windowA index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the community of philosophers. Sources include journals, books, open access archives, and personal pages maintained by philosophers. Aims to be comprehensive for philosophical publications back to the beginnings of printing in the 15th century.
NUsearch
- NUsearch This link opens in a new windowNUsearch is the main search tool for Northwestern University Library, combining the library catalog with a wealth of other databases and online collections.
