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Philosophical Theories and Influences
What does the data underscore about academic library user populations?
Each academic library has user populations, not just a single user population.
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Online Journals and Publications
Is the Collapse journal open access?
No, it is not open access.
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Philosophy Conferences and Events
What does the website 'Philosophy Conferences Worldwide' provide?
A list of upcoming philosophy and interdisciplinary conferences.
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Internet Resources for Philosophy
What unique resources does the Speculative Realism Pathfinder provide?
A compilation of related theories and an introductory reading list of eight important books.
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Research Tools and Aggregators
What are some specialized resources mentioned that have flat usage throughout the year?
Web of Science, ISI Proceedings, Inspec, NTIS, and FirstSearch resources.
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Philosophy Conferences and Events
What type of events does the 'Events' section of Philosophy Now list?
Conferences, workshops, and seminars arranged by geographic location.
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Blogs and Online Discussions
What is the focus of the blog 'Another Heidegger Blog'?
Interviews with contemporary philosophers and current events in philosophy.
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Philosophical Reference Resources
What is the purpose of Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews?
It serves as both a reference resource and a collection development tool for subject specialists.
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Research Tools and Aggregators
What is the main function of the InPhO Taxonomy?
It aggregates search results for predetermined terms across various philosophical resources.
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Online Journals and Publications
What is a notable feature of the journal Pli?
It focuses on contemporary philosophy and issues relevant to Speculative Realism.
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Internet Resources for Philosophy
What can users explore on PhilWeb?
Philosophy theories originating in certain geographical locations and how different schools of thought approach various social issues.
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Online Journals and Publications
What is Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities known for?
It features articles by Speculative Realists and is a cutting-edge journal of theory.
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Philosophical Theories and Influences
Which work by Quentin Meillassoux is mentioned in relation to Speculative Realism?
After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency.
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Research Tools and Aggregators
How does PhilPapers facilitate research on specific topics?
Through its hierarchical subject structure, allowing searches by topic or subdiscipline.
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Internet Resources for Philosophy
What type of resources are often used for researching Speculative Realism?
Informal resources like blogs, discussion lists, and individually maintained content lists.
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Research Tools and Aggregators
What type of database is PhilPapers?
A robust database with many full-text items and citations to non-open access works.
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Philosophy Conferences and Events
What is Philos-L?
A large philosophy electronic discussion list with around 4,000 members.
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Challenges in Accessing Philosophical Resources
What is a significant challenge in researching Speculative Realism?
The lack of authoritative resources and entries in traditional reference works.
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Challenges in Accessing Philosophical Resources
What might indicate that a library resource has not been sufficiently promoted?
If it is not seeing highly seasonal use despite being acquired for general undergraduate instruction.
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Blogs and Online Discussions
What type of content does Speculative Heresy provide?
PDFs of articles, book reviews, dissertations, interviews, and multimedia related to Speculative Realism.
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Blogs and Online Discussions
What is the main focus of Graham Harman's blog 'Object-Oriented Philosophy'?
Speculative Realism and related philosophical topics.
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Internet Resources for Philosophy
What does Episteme Links offer?
A broad array of Internet resources on philosophical topics and specific philosophers.
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Blogs and Online Discussions
What is the focus of the blog Speculative Heresy?
It serves as a focal point for Speculative Realism, providing resources, conference announcements, and philosophical discussions.
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Challenges in Accessing Philosophical Resources
What implication does the data suggest regarding library staffing?
Reference staffing can be reduced during slow times, but online help should always be available.
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Online Journals and Publications
Which journal frequently publishes articles by Ray Brassier?
Pli—The Warwick Journal of Philosophy.
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Philosophical Theories and Influences
Which theorists do Speculative Realists challenge?
Immanuel Kant, Jacques Derrida, and Karl Marx.
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Online Journals and Publications
What is a notable feature of the Speculative Realism Wikipedia page?
It provides details on the movement's founders and citations from major monographs.
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Internet Resources for Philosophy
What features does PhilWeb offer for research?
A Google Search bar to find indexed topics or theorists and related resources.
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Online Journals and Publications
What is unique about the journal Speculations?
It is an open access journal specifically devoted to Speculative Realism and related enterprises.
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Internet Resources for Philosophy
What is a limitation of C&RL News regarding search functionality?
One cannot search in specific fields (i.e., author, title, journal) but only the full text of each work.
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Blogs and Online Discussions
What does the Speculative Realism Blog Aggregator collect?
Entries from 22 blogs focusing on issues pertinent to Speculative Realism.
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Philosophical Theories and Influences
What is a potential risk when inferring individual behavior from group data?
Committing the ecological fallacy.
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Correlationism vs. Speculative Realism
What do Speculative Realists oppose?
Correlationism, the belief that all existence is reducible to human experience.
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Online Journals and Publications
What does Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews provide?
Freely available reviews of recent philosophy books with detailed summaries.
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Internet Resources for Philosophy
What limitation exists in the search function of the Philosophy Now events section?
It cannot be limited to only the events section and is not indexed other than by location.
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Blogs and Online Discussions
What type of content does the 'Complete Lies' blog provide?
Philosophical concepts, entertaining videos, and summaries of ongoing debates.
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Speculative Realism Movement
What is Speculative Realism?
A contemporary philosophical movement that emerged from a 2007 conference at Goldsmiths College in London.
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Philosophical Reference Resources
What is the limitation of the Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names?
It has not been updated since 2006 and lacks a full-text search feature.