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Selected Reference Books in Butler Library:
    Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth Century Philosophers
    Information on over 1,000 philosophers worldwide, with indexes listing them by nationality, interest, and category.
    Ref B41 B46 1996

    Dictionary of Existentialism
    A reference for scholars and students seeking information on particular thinkers, writers, terms, and ideas developed by, or linked to, existentialism.
    Ref B819 D455 1999

    Directory of American Philosophers
    A guide to philosophical activity in the United States and Canada, including information on college programs, graduate assistantships, journals, societies, and institutes.
    Ref B935 D5 2000-2001

    Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics
    A four-volume work with articles on the leading theories and concepts of ethics as well as on practical issues ranging from medical, scientific, and environmental ethics to the ethics of social relationships and social services.
    Ref BJ63 E44 1998

    Encyclopedia of Bioethics
    A unique encyclopedia that analyzes and compares a full range of ethical positions taken on the problems of bioethics, and presents the social, legal, and policy options in matters dealing with the life sciences and health care.
    Ref QH332 E52 1995

    Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
    A multi-volume encyclopedia with over 2,000 entries of interest to philosophy students and professionals alike.
    Ref B51 R68 1998

    Takings Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Moral Issues
    Contains essays, arranged in pro and con pairs, that address controversial issues in morality and moral philosophy. Other volumes in this series include bioethical issues (v.2), business ethics (v.3), and social issues (v.18).
    Ref Ae 5 T3 M67 2002

    World Philosophy: Essay Reviews of 225 Major Works
    A multi-volume set which provides scholarly examinations of most of the key works in world philosophy from the 6th century B. C. to 1971.
    Ref B29 W68 1982


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