
Finding resources
Cambridge libraries
There are more than 100 libraries across the University. You will be able to use and borrow from the UL and most faculty and departmental libraries.
Find books and ebooks
Use iDiscover to search the University's libraries print and online collections.
Find course materials
Reading lists and course information
Articles and book chapters on Moodle (Philosophy Tripos students only). These are selected course materials not otherwise available online.
Find eresources for Philosophy
Philosophy eresources Find journal articles, papers, encyclopedia and ebooks for philosophy.
Researching a topic
Try the 'Researching a topic' guide to find discover how to start the research process and find information and resources on a topic.
Find exam papers
Exam papers
Browse past University of Cambridge examination papers for the Philosophy Tripos, 2000 - present. There are also sample answers and examiners reports.
Find examples of extended essays and dissertations
Examples of good extended essays and dissertations are available to consult in the library. Please ask for them at the library issue desk.
Some examples of dissertations which were awarded Firsts are available here.
Accessing eresources outside of the Cambridge network
Off-campus access and support
Information on using online catalogues and resources when outside of the University of Cambridge network.
Further support
Cite them Right Help with referencing.