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PHIL 1313: Getting Started

Basic library suggestions for getting started in philosophy.

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Apollo 15

Getting A Lay of the Land

Apollo 15 was one of the most successful J missions of the Apollo program and was the first to use the lunar rover. Before venturing out on their first exploration mission, Commander Scott stood on top of the lunar via the hatch and did a 360-degree survey. That survey helped them plan how and where to do their research. When it comes to research, everyone should discover the best journals, databases, books, and authors of their major field of study. Until you begin your studies in your major,  you need to become familiar with the general research process and “get a lay of the land.” Here is the lay of the land for philosophical studies.

The Problem of Information

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Dean Riley

Professor of Library Science


Education:

*MALS, University of Missouri

*MARE, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

*BME, University of Texas, San Antonio


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