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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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Peer-reviewed, citable entries on philosophy written by named specialists, and a sounder starting point than a wiki.

Before you rely on itEntries are revised over time, so cite the fixed archived version if your marker needs a stable reference; philosophy only.

Each entry ends with a curated bibliography, which is often the fastest way into the literature on a topic.Community pick

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Philosophy · History · Psychology · Social sciences
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English
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Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University

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