Philosopher's Index

Philosophy and allied fields.

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Coverage: 

Article summaries: 1940 - present

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Access is restricted to UMKC students, faculty and staff. Off-campus access is available.
Description: 

Indexes scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy. Citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, contributions to anthologies and book reviews. Indexes over 620 journals from more than 40 countries in 30 languages.

Subjects covered:

  • aesthetics
  • axiology
  • epistemology
  • ethics
  • logic
  • metaphilosophy
  • metaphysics
  • philosophical anthropology
  • philosophy of education
  • philosophy of history
  • philosophy of language
  • philosophy of religion
  • philosophy of science
  • political philosophy
  • social philosophy

[Source:Philosopher's Index help screen, accessed June 4, 2008]

Print Equivalent: The Philosopher's Index

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Search by year, author, accession number, descriptor phrase, publication date, reviewer, truncation *, wildcard, plurals, boolean searching, proximity searches

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Provided by: 
MERLIN Consortium
Description updated: 
June 4, 2008