Other Readings

Recommended Reference Books

The following works are recommended for help with ehtics research. Most are available in the stacks of the Larry A. Jackson Library.

Angeles, Peter A. A Dictionary of Philosophy. London: Harper and Row, 1981.

Blackburn, Simon, The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy. New York: Oxford, 1994.

Edwards, Paul, ed. Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 8 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1967.

Flew, Antony, ed. A Dictionary of Philosophy. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979.

Lacy, A. R. A Dictionary of Philosophy. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976.

Magill, Frank N., ed. Masterpieces of World Philosophy in Summary Form. London: George Allen, 1963.

O'Connor, D., ed. A Critical History of Western Philosophy. Glencoe: Free Press, 1964.

Urmson, J. O., ed. Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy and Philosophers. New York: Hawthorne, 1960.

Good online sources for this course are updated on a regular basis on the Philosophy Web Site:

http://philosophy.lander.edu/ethics/links.html

General philosophical links can be found at

http://philosophy.lander.edu/gen_phil_links.html

Periodicals in Philosophy

If you find time during the semester to browse in the Larry A. Jackson Library, there are a few journals which show some of the technical applications of philosophy. These include the following publications.

The American Philosophical Quarterly

The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Ethics

International Philosophical Quarterly

Mind