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Philosophy

Background Reading - Philosophy Encyclopedias

Encyclopedias, Subjects Encyclopedias, and Subject Dictionaries provide an excellent starting point for research. 

They offer an overview of philosophical topics, biographical information about philosophers, and detailed summaries of concepts and ideas in the history of philosophy. 

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