UNM GENERAL LIBRARY
Philosophy
   Library Specialist
Pat Fairchild
fairchil@unm.edu
277-2356


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LIBROS
is the online catalog of the UNM General Library. It provides access to books and journals owned by the UNM Libraries and New Mexico member institutions. Parts of the library's collection must still be accessed using the traditional card catalog. For materials not located in LIBROS contact InterLibrary Loan.

SPECIALIZED DATABASES:

Remote access is available to UNM students, staff, and faculty for FirstSearch, EBSCOhost and ProQuest.
Arts & Humanities Search
indexes journals in the arts and humanities providing citations and some full text articles.
Dissertation Abstracts
indexes dissertations and theses for all subject areas
Humanities Abstracts
abstracts articles from 2000 serials published worldwide covering linguistics and all languages. Also includes coverage of recent books, enhanced dissertation listings, and bibliographic citations for book reviews.
The Philosopher's Index
provides indexing of books and journals covering multiple areas of philosophy: ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysic logic, philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language.
GENERAL DATABASES:
Remote access is available to UNM students, staff, and faculty.

Firstsearch
a collection of over sixty databases indexing articles, theses, disserations, books, in the fine & applied arts, humanities, social sciences, science, and technology. Of interest to philosophy may be the ALTAR Religion Database.
EBSCOHost-Academic Search FULLTEXT Elite
abstracts and indexes over 3,500 journals and features full text articles for over 1,200 journals since1990.
JSTOR
indexes full-text backfiles for selected journal articles, prior to the last five years, in philosophy and other areas of the humanities and social sciences.
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
provides full text sources in categories of News, Business, Legal, Medical and Reference.
Project MUSE
contains full text index to selected humanities (including philosophy & religious) and social science journals.
ProQuest
indexes over 2,200 multi-disciplinary sources, of which 1,400 are full text. Funded by the New Mexico State Library.
Ingenta (formerly UnCover)
indexes approximately 17,000 multidisciplinary magazines and journals published since the fall of 1988.

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  The following are selected journals and online news sources for German language, literature, and history information. For a complete listing of full text titles, browse the General Library's Electronic Journal home page. Years of coverage vary for each title. For a specific journal title check LIBROS .

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D I S C U S S I O N    L I S T S    AND  N E W S G R O U PS 
Discussion Forums on Philosophy

Philosophy News Service

Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences
A subject-arranged and keyword-searchable text file with descriptions of groups and instructions for subscribing.
Directory listing for: aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, logic, philosophy, semiotics, etc., or for individuals by name: Dewey, Heidegger, Kant, Nietzsche, etc.
H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
"H-Net is an interdisciplinary organization of scholars dedicated to developing the enormous educational potential of the Internet and the World Wide Web". Includes listings for Discussion Networks and a Job Guide.
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Subject Specific Resources Worldwide Biographical Sources General Online Sources Guides to Local Print Sources  (Available at Zimmerman Reference) Top of page

A C A D E M I C   P R O G R A M S 

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C A L L    N U M B E R S 

The following are Library of Congress Call Numbers related to philosophy and its disciplines.
B 1-68 Philosophy (General)
B 69-5739 History and systems. Individual philosophers and schools of philosophy.
B 108-708 Ancient philosophy
B 720-765 Medieval philosophy
B 770-785 Philosophy of the Renaissance
B 790-5739 Modern philosophy
BC 1-199 Logic
BD 10-41 Speculative philosophy. General works
BD 95-131 Metaphysics
BD 143-236 Epistemology. Theory of knowledge
BD 240-260 Methodology
BD 300-450 Ontology. (Including the soul, immortality)
BD 493-701 Cosmology
BH 1-301 Aesthetics
BJ 1-1185 Ethics. History and systems
BJ 1188-1295 Religious ethics
BJ 1518-1697 Individual ethics. Charter. Virtue
BJ 1801-2195 Social usages. Etiquette

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