LibGuides: Philosophy: Research Help

Useful Databases

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Provides access to more than 1,000 electronic reference titles eBooks; in virtually any subject, including health, science, art, history, biography and many more. Need help? View a brief video tutorial.
Humanities Source
Humanities Full Text provides coverage of feature articles, interviews, bibliographies, obituaries, and original works of fiction, drama, poetry and book reviews, as well as reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, radio and television programs, plays, operas and more.
JSTOR
JSTOR is great for finding journals, articles, and monographs for your research

Use JSTOR's " Advanced Search" feature to narrow down your search returns. Select "Advanced Search" and scroll down the page to select "Philosophy" under the "Journal Filter" to bring back search results specific to your discipline.
Religion & Philosophy Collection
A comprehensive database covering topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.

Kanopy
Kanopy is a streaming video platform for colleges that features a broad collection of over 27,000 films from 800 top producers such as Criterion Collection, New Day Films, California Newsreel, Kino Lorber, PBS, First Run Features, Media Education Foundation, The Great Courses, and more.

Use Primo to search all of SUNY Erie's resources, physical and electronic. Primo is our library's version of Google, it searches everything!

Browse Journals and Periodicals Available to You
Looking for a specific journal or periodical? Use SUNY ERIE's "Periodical Finder" to find what you are looking for.

Purdue's OWL MLA Formatting and Style Guide
Purdue's OWL is a great resource to find out how to create in-text citations properly in your paper and to create citations for your Works Cited page
MLA Style Center
Go right to the source for you citation needs. Lots of resources for using MLA format in your paper and citations.

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