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Honors 100 Costello: Library Guides

Starting points for your synthesis paper.

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Off-Campus Access to Library Materials
Tips for using our resources from off campus.

Strategy for Researching Big Ideas (10 minutes)

Starting Points -- Subject Encyclopedias

CREDO General Reference
Searches several specialized encyclopedias. A great option for finding introductions to new subjects. Look for entries that are at least 500 words long.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Quality introductory articles on philosophical concepts and figures written by experts.

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