The following are real answers to Tripos questions. Following each answer is an indication of the expected class of an essay at this level together with a brief justification. They are supposed to give you some idea of what the examiners are expecting to see.
We are very grateful to those undergraduates who agreed to release their papers for this purpose, and hope to add more sample answers in due course.
Part IA
- First Class answer for Paper 2 Ethics and Political Philosophy
- First Class answer for Paper 3 Logic
- First Class answer for Paper 4 Set Texts
- Model Answer and Marking Scheme for Paper 5 Formal Methods
- 2i/2ii borderline answer for Paper 1 Metaphysics
- 2i/2ii borderline answer for Paper 1 Metaphysics (2)
- 2ii answer for Paper 1 Metaphysics
Part IB
- 2ii answer for Paper 1, Metaphysics and Epistemology
- 2i answer for Paper 3, Ethics
- Second 2i answer for Paper 3, Ethics
Part II
