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You may place your order online with a credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express) through our secure shopping cart, or in any of the following ways:
By email to order@pdcnet.org By fax to 434-220-3301 By phone to 434-220-3300 By phone to 800-444-2419 (toll free within the US and Canada) By regular mail, addressed to:
Philosophy Documentation Center
P.O. Box 7147, Charlottesville, Virginia 22906-7147
Please note that credit cards are not charged for online orders until the order is filled. If you prefer, you may send your order with a check or money order in US funds to our mailing address above. Please provide the following information with all orders:
- Contact and shipping information
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Shipping & Handling
Please allow 1-3 weeks for standard delivery within the U.S., and 4-6
weeks for standard delivery outside the U.S. There is no additional
shipping charge for journal orders unless otherwise specified. Please
see each journal's home page for further information.
Shipping costs for books, directories, cd-roms, videos, and other
software are as follows:
| Total Price | Delivery within U.S. | Delivery outside U.S. |
| $.01-$50.00 | $6.00 | $10.00 |
| $50.01-$100.00 | $8.00 | $18.00 |
| $100.01-$200.00 | $12.00 | $30.00 |
| $200.01-$300.00 | $15.00 | $45.00 |
| $300.01-$400.00 | $20.00 | $60.00 |
| $400.01-$500.00 | $25.00 | $70.00 |
| $500.01-$1000.00 | $35.00 | $80.00 |
| Over $1000.00 | $40.00 | $95.00 |
For international airmail rates, please contact the PDC.
Return Policy - Books & Electronic Media
Your satisfaction is guaranteed or we will refund your purchase price. Returns will be accepted within six months of shipment if the publication is still in print and the item returned is still in saleable condition. Returns should be packed sufficiently to ensure the safe and undamaged return of the item, and sent by some trackable method to guarantee delivery. We cannot accept returns for items returned in non-saleable condition. Authorization must be obtained prior to the return of any publication. No credit will be given for unauthorized returns. Once your return is received and inspected, we will process your refund and send a credit memo or apply a credit to your credit card.
If you receive an item damaged in shipment, please call us immediately for a replacement. Original purchase order number and/or our invoice number must be cited.
Bookstores, please note that a 20% restocking fee will be charged on returns of overstock.
Returns should be sent to:
Philosophy Documentation Center
701 Charlton Ave.
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
For authorization please call 434-220-3300 or fax 434-220-3301
Claims Policy - Journals
Claims for missing journal issues will be honored if made within six months of publication for U.S. addresses and within twelve months for non-U.S. addresses. Journal publication dates are often delayed. Please confirm the publication date and allow 4 weeks for periodical-rate mailing to U.S. addresses and 16 weeks to non-U.S. addresses prior to claiming. Please provide purchase order numbers, invoice numbers, and photocopies of checks with your claim to facilitate processing. Journal issues will not be replaced more than one time at no charge.
For publication dates please contact us at order@pdcnet.org or call 434-220-3300 or fax 434-220-3301