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PHIL 150: Mind, Meaning, and Morality (Fall 2024)

Goals

 

  • Provide overview of Library services.
    •  Material support (books, articles, dvds, equipment)
    • Writing & Research support (tutoring center, writing center, reference desk, research librarians)
    • Provide overview of how to use our databases & library catalog
  • Skills related specifically to this course:
    • Discuss how to use Philpapers and Philosopher's Index
    • How to find books & chapters
    • How to find & use reference materials

Ultimately, the 2 core goals of this session are:

  1. Introduce you to the library and to general research skills that'll work in every database, regardless of your major
  2. Give you practical skills that wil help with this class and assignment.