Library
Reference Materials
Following are some excellent and
readable reference sources which are available in most college
libraries
I. Histories of
Philosophy (selected
for accuracy and readability)
- Frederick Copleston, A History
of Philosophy, 8 vols
- W T Jones, A History of Western
Philosophy, 4 vols
- Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy
(a popular best seller in the 1950s)
II. Encyclopedias
and Other Reference Works
- Great Books of the Western World
(54 vols), The Syntopicon, vols 2 & 3
- Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 8 vols
- Dictionary of Philosophy and
Psychology, 4 vols
- The Oxford Classical Dictionary
- Encyclopedia of Religion and
Ethics, 13 vols
- Praeger Encyclopedia of Ancient
Greek Civilization
- Encyclopedia of Bioethics,
4 vols
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