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Using the Library to Find resources

Philosophy

Nicholas C JacksonLibrarian

The BCC Library home-page• http://www.bergen.edu/library

Research Guide• Click on Research

Guides (on the left hand side of the page)

Scroll down and click on Philosophy

Philosophy Research Guide • http://bergen.libguides.com/philosophy

Library Databases

•What are the databases?

•Why use library databases?

• Difference between the databases and web surfing/searching (Google, Bing, etc.)

Articles from the Databases • To find article on your topic, please click on the Articles tab

along the top:

Subject Databases• Philosopher's Index• Index to journal articles and books. Includes aesthetics,

epistemology, ethics, logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of various disciplines such as education, history, law, religion, and science.

General Databases• Academic Search Premier• Multi-disciplinary full text database. This scholarly collection

offers information in: Philosophy and many more. The majority of full text titles are available in PDF, or scanned-in-color.

Library Catalog

•Useful for finding books, videos, and periodical titles•Keyword search: (ex: philosophy and ethics)•Finding E-books

Useful Websites• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP) • http://www.iep.utm.edu/

• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy• http://plato.stanford.edu/

Help With Citations• http://bergen.libguides.com/citationguides

Using the Library for Help

• In Person: Hour on the Library home page.• Phone # 201-447-7436• Ask A Librarian (email):

http://fs22.formsite.com/BergenccLibraryForms/form4/index.html • Schedule Research Help:

http://fs22.formsite.com/BergenccLibraryForms/form5/index.html • Contact: njackson@bergen.edu