Selected Biographies
One hundred
twentieth-century philosophers
Fifty
Eastern thinkers
Thirty-five
oriental philosophers
Creative conflict
in African American thought
Fifty key
thinkers on the environment
NOTE:
The database, Magill on Literature, contains selected
essays from World Philosophers and Their Works.
Encyclopedias
The encyclopedia of philosophy.
Concise Routledge encyclopedia of
philosophy.
The Oxford
companion to philosophy.
Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment.
Key concepts in Eastern philosophy.
The
Blackwell dictionary of modern social thought.
The concise encyclopedia of western philosophy and philosophers.
NOTE: See also the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy at: http://plato.stanford.edu/
Dictionaries
The Cambridge
dictionary of philosophy.
The Oxford
companion to the mind.
The philosopher's dictionary.
The
Blackwell dictionary of modern social thought.
Greek Philosophy Books in the Peninsula College
Library Collection
ARMSTRONG, A. H. & MARKUS, R. A. (1964) Christian faith and
Greek philosophy, New York,
Sheed and Ward.
BEVERSLUIS,
J. & EBRARY INC. (2000) Cross-examining Socrates: a defense of the
interlocutors in Plato's early dialogues, Cambridge,
U.K. ; New York,
Cambridge University Press.
CAHILL, T.
& EBRARY INC. (2003) Sailing the wine-dark sea: why the Greeks matter, New York ;
London, Nan A. Talese : Doubleday.
CROME, K.
& EBRARY INC. (2004) Lyotard and Greek
thought: sophistry, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New
York, Palgrave Macmillan.
DIELS, H.
& SPRAGUE, R. K. (1972) The older Sophists, Columbia,, University
of South Carolina Press.
DOWNING, F.
G., DOWNING, F. G. & EBRARY INC. (1998) Cynics, Paul, and the Pauline
churches: Cynics and Christian origins II, London ; New York, Routledge.
FREDE, D.,
LAKS, A. & EBRARY INC. (2002) Traditions of theology: studies in
Hellenistic theology : its background and aftermath, Leiden ; Boston, Brill.
GUTHRIE, W.
K. C. (1971) The Sophists, London, Cambridge University Press.
HANKINSON,
R. J. & EBRARY INC. (1998) The sceptics, London ;
New York, Routledge.
JAEGER, W.
W. (1968) The theology of the early Greek philosophers :
the Gifford lectures 1936, London ; New York, Oxford
University.
LONG, A. A.
(1974) Hellenistic philosophy : Stoics, Epicureans,
Sceptics, New
York, Scribner.
MARTENS, J.
W. & EBRARY INC. (2003) One God, one law: Philo of Alexandria
on the Mosaic and Greco-Roman law, Boston,
Brill Academic Publishers.
PETERS, F. E. (1967) Greek philosophical terms; a historical
lexicon, New York,, New York University Press.
PLATO &
TAYLOR, C. C. W. (1976) Protagoras, Oxford, Clarendon Press.
SCHOFIELD,
M. & EBRARY INC. (1999) Saving the city: philosopher-kings and other
classical paradigms, London ; New York,
Routledge.
SEAFORD, R.
& EBRARY INC. (2004) Money and the early Greek mind
Homer, philosophy,
tragedy, Cambridge, UK ; New York,
Cambridge University Press.
SEDLEY, D.
N. & EBRARY INC. (1998) Lucretius and
the transformation of Greek wisdom, Cambridge
England ; New York,
Cambridge University Press.
SJ…HOLM, C.
& EBRARY INC. (2004) The Antigone complex:
ethics and the invention of feminine desire, Stanford, Calif.,
Stanford University Press.
SPARIOSU, M.
(1991) God of many names : play, poetry, and power in Hellenic thought from
Homer to Aristotle, Durham, NC, Duke University Press.
TSOUNA-MCKIRAHAN,
V. & EBRARY INC. (1998) The epistemology of the Cyrenaic
school, Cambridge, U.K.
; New York, NY, Cambridge University Press.
Philosophy
e-Books : A sample of titles related to aesthetics
The Library has 540
e-Books related to philosophy in the Ebrary Academic Complete collection.
Here are a few titles
related to aesthetics.
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The Aesthetic Field: A Phenomenology of Aesthetic
Experience
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Classic and Romantic German Aesthetics
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Beyond Aesthetics : Philosophical Essays
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Continental Aesthetics Reader
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Michael Oakeshott on
Religion, Aesthetics, and Politics
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Nature of Art
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Theology of the Sublime
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Idea of Form : Rethinking Kant's Aesthetics
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Philosophy of the Arts : An Introduction to
Aesthetics
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German Aesthetic Tradition
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Sustaining Loss
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Romanticism, Aesthetics, and Nationalism
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Philosophy and Fiction
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Routledge
Companion to Aesthetics
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Aesthetic Theory : A Philosophy of Beauty and Art
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Aesthetics
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Psychological Aesthetics : Painting, Feeling
& Making Sense
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On Representation
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Modern Japanese Aesthetics : A Reader
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Maps and Mirrors : Topologies of Art and Politics
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Art and Intellect in the Philosophy of Etienne
Gilson
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The Concept of Criticism
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Art & Representation : Contributions to
Contemporary Aesthetics
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Philosophy e-Journals
The Library has
subscriptions to 84
philosophy e-journals. The entire list can be seen through the A-to-Z Index .
Here is a sample of some full-text philosophy
e-journals in Peninsula College Library:
British Journal for the History
of Philosophy : BJHP
The British Journal for the
Philosophy of Science
Canadian Journal of Philosophy
Eudaimonia : the Georgetown Philosophical Review
European journal of philosophy
History and Philosophy of Logic
Inquiry : an interdisciplinary journal of
philosophy
The International Journal of
Philosophical Studies
International studies in the
philosophy of science : I.S.P.S
Journal of Chinese philosophy
Journal of moral philosophy : an international journal of moral, political
and legal philosophy
Journal of social philosophy
The philosophical forum
The philosophical quarterly
Philosophical Studies
Philosophy and Literature
Philosophy East & West
Philosophy Today
Proceedings of the American
Philosophical Society
Studies in Philosophy and
Education
Transactions of the American
Philosophical Society
Library
Catalogs (OPACs -- Online Public Access
Catalogs)
If Peninsula College Library does not already own a book or a journal
article,
and you can find it in another library catalog, it can be requested through
Interlibrary Loan.
WorldCat is
the most complete catalog, with 86 million items. (compare
to AmazonÕs 3 million!)
Interlibrary Loan Request Forms
Peninsula College Library electronic request forms for both books and journal articles:
http://pc/enrolled/lmc/interlibrary/default.asp
Deep
Web -- Online
Resources
Peninsula College
Library
http://pc.ctc.edu/enrolled/lmc
Access Peninsula
College deep Web databases from home with your student number
and last name.
These databases will provide you with full-text of articles from
scholarly journals, as well as newspaper and magazine articles, reports, and
articles from reference sources.
These are some of the deep Web databases the Library subscribes to:
Academic Search Premier
ProQuest
CQ Researcher
History Resource
Center: U. S.
History Resource
Center: World
Gale Literary Databases
MagillOnLiterature
Access Science
Public Library Resources
King County Library System (60+ databases)
http://kcls.org (requires free library card)
NOLS (North Olympic Library
System)
InfoTrac OneFile (34
million articles) http://nols.org
quality Surface Web
Indexes
Google
Scholar http://scholar.google.com
IngentaConnect www.ingentaconnect.com
Highwire Press http://highwire.stanford.edu/cgi/search
Critical Evaluation of Information
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Who created it? What credentials?
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Why was it created?
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When was it created?
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How reliable? (compare to other
sources)
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Where was it created (what
internet domain?)
Source Documentation: MLA, APA, and CSE
MLA Formatting and Style Guide
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/
APA Formatting and Style Guide
(American Psychological Association)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
CSE Manual for Authors, Editors,
and Publishers
Council of Science Editors.
2006. Scientific style and format : the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers.
http://library.osu.edu/sites/guides/cbegd.html
From Council of Scientific Editors:
http://www.councilscienceeditors.org/
publications/citing_internet.cfm
Compiled
by David Kent, Librarian
October 2007
2007-2008