Philosophy Research Guide: Books and Print Resources

Many classic works of philosophy are no longer under copyright, and are thus available in full-text on the web.

The following phrases may be helpful to search as subjects or keyword in the library catalog to find books on the shelves:

• Aesthetics
• Belief and doubt
• Complexity (Philosophy)
• Consciousness
• Ethics
• Good and evil
• "isms" - i.e. Determinism, Existentialism, Humanism, Nihilism, Positivism, Transcendentalism etc.
• Logic
• Metaphysics
• Ontology
• Reality
• Simplicity (Philosophy)
• Truth

Here are the sections in the library that will contain books on philosophy:

• B - General Philosophy
• BC - Logic
• BD - Speculative Philosophy
• BH - Aesthetics
• BJ - Ethics
• BL-BX - Religions