Note the call numbers and library locations for these materials and check the reference collections for additional sources of background information. The authors of articles in reference books often provide bibliographies of selected books and articles for further study. Gale, 1962- . An excellent source for information on both major authors and new and relatively unknown authors. Also included are bibliographies, work in progress, career, and personal facts.
Arrangement is alphabetical, with a cumulative index.
Covers authors living as of 1960. Edwards, Paul, ed. The Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The Encyclopedia discusses Eastern and Western philosophy and deals with ancient, medieval, and modern philosophy. The work contains nearly 1,500 lengthy articles of value for the specialist as well as for the beginner.