LibGuides: Philosophy: Get Started

Get Started

Welcome to the research guide for Philosophy. The resources below are a great place to start your research.

Use the menu on the left to find additional resources for finding books, articles, and more.

Explore Topics

The following resources can help you to brainstorm and explore topics:

Find Articles

Start with these popular databases:

PhilPapers: Philosophical Research Online This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive index of philosophy books and articles. PhilPapers offers unique features such as real-time indexing of pre-prints, fine-grained classification by topic, email alerts, reading lists, advanced search functionality, and discussion forums.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Archive of scholarly journals. JSTOR does not include issues from recent volumes, usually the last 2 to 5 years. Tips for using JSTOR

Find Books

Search the library catalog to find books on your topic:

NMSU Library Catalog
Search the NMSU Library's holdings for books, audio, videos, and more.