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Philosophy and Political Theory

About This Guide

This research guide is intended as a starting point for finding information related to research and study in Philosophy, as well as for personal exploration. Use the tabs above to:

  • Get Started in Philosophy - Here you can find introductory works in Philosophy, encyclopedias to help you define concepts, and resources for getting your hands on Philosophy works in the public domain!
  • Philosophy Research - Here you can find recommended databases and online resources for research in philosophy, as well as book search for both physical works and e-books! Search tips are included.
  • Philosophers - Here you can find a big list of philosophers, sorted chronologically, with links back to the library catalog so you can get your hands on works by these philosophers!
  • Logic - Here you can find resources and books specifically about logic and logical fallacies.
  • Ethics - Here you can find resources and books specifically about ethics, with links to ethical guidelines from a number of professional organizations!

Philosophy at UAS

Philosophy is available as a Minor at UAS. That means you can combine your study of Philosophy with any number of other related disciplines, in the Humanities (Logical Fallacies), Social Sciences (Intellectual History, Political Theory, etc.), Business (Ethics), Mathematics (Logic), and more!

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Research Guide Credit

Many thanks to David Cox for his contributions to this research guide. 


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