Research Guides: Philosophy
This guide will help you use the Humboldt State University Library's resources to do research related to the curriculum of the HSU Philosophy Department. NOTE: Some of the electronic resources in this guide are restricted to use on campus or by faculty, staff, and currently enrolled students at Humboldt State.
For general information about how to conduct library research and an introduction to key resources, such as our online catalog, please use the Research Roadmap: Online Workshops for Library Skills.
- To browse when you are choosing a research topic
- For background information on your subject
- For facts, definitions, names, dates, etc.
- For in-depth information on your subject
- To browse when you are choosing a research topic
- For more narrowly focused topics than are in books
- For a contemporary view of your subject
- Find texts, discussion groups, and organizational websites
- Guides and citation generators to help with formatting your reference list