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Philosophy Resources at Columbia
- Center for New Narratives in PhilosophyThe overarching goal of the Center for New Narratives in Philosophy is to create a site for the most innovative work in the history of philosophy and promote diversity in philosophy as it is practiced and taught.
- Center for Science and SocietyThe Center for Science and Society at Columbia University brings together scholars and practitioners in the social and natural sciences, humanities, law, medicine, and the arts to engage in interdisciplinary research, teaching, and outreach. The Center works across traditional boundaries of knowledge and aims to enhance public understanding of science in relation to pressing social concerns.
Philosophy Resources beyond Columbia
- Marc Sanders FoundationThe Marc Sanders Foundation aims to stimulate renewed appreciation for traditional philosophy by encouraging, identifying and rewarding excellent research in metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, metaethics, political philosophy, history of modern philosophy, and philosophy of religion.
- New Narratives in the History of PhilosophyNew Narratives in the History of Philosophy aims to develop new narratives of our philosophical past that centrally include women thinkers, and thereby to reconfigure, enrich and reinvigorate the philosophical canon.
Research Reading Rooms at Butler
Located on the 5th and 6th floors of Butler Library, the Research Reading Rooms offer quiet study space along with non-circulating collections of relevant primary and secondary sources for particular disciplines.
- African Studies (Room 607)
- American History & Literature (Room 502)
- Ancient & Medieval Studies (Room 603)
- Comparative Literature & Society (Room 615)
- Early Modern/Modern Europe (Room 504)
- Edward Said (Room 616)
- Islamic Studies (Room 602)
- Latin American Studies
(Room 503) - Moral & Political Theory
(Room 504) - Papyrology & Epigraphy
(Room 604) - South Asian Studies (Room 601)
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