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These databases will help you find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles, books, book chapters, statistics, and more. If you are not sure of your topic, start with Academic Search Complete.
Academic Search Complete      Remote Access
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Start your search with this interdisciplinary database of journals and magazines with full text available for many. Other Interdisciplinary Databases may also be useful. Specific subject databases are below. Use the drop-down menu above to select other databases by title.

Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
Searchable glossary of philosophical terms with hypertext cross-references and definitions. Each definition is signed and some have references.

Directory of Women Philosophers
A searchable database of women philosophers with Ph.D.s' or ABD's in philosophy. Search by name, location or specialization.

Exploring Plato's Dialogues
Search or browse the Republic, the Phaedrus, the Symposium and the Phaedo and some public domain commentaries on them. Other dialogues will be added.

Film-Philosophy Electronic Salon
Includes Film-Philosophy Online Writings, the full text of articles, book chapters, and other works on philosophy and film.

Gale Virtual Reference Library      Remote Access
Access restricted to St. Mary's computers and computing accounts.
Search multiple encyclopedias and other reference works with a single search

International Directory of On-line Philosophy Papers
A keyword searchable database of philosophy papers that are available in full text or abstract.

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Searchable full text articles from three sources (1) adaptations from public domain sources, (2) adaptations of material written by the editor for classroom purposes, and (3) original contributions by professional philosophers around the internet.

NOEMA: The Collaborative Bibliography of Women in Philosophy (Philosophy Dept., Indiana Univ. Southeast)
A searchable database of over 13,000 articles, books, and other works by women.

Sparknotes
Philosophical literary works explained and summarized

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Searchable or browsable, each entry is examined by an editorial board before inclusion.

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