Resources for Students

Writing Philosophy:

Tips on your first paper. My own tips. This should give you a feel for the specific things I'll be looking for in your paper.
Writing in Philosophy. A guide produced by UNC-Chapel Hill's Writing Center.
A Brief Guide to Writing Philosophy Papers. From Richard Field.
A Guide to Writing Philosophy Essays. From Colin Allen.
Guidelines on Writing a Philosophy Paper. From James Pryor.
How To Write A Philosophy Paper. From Istvan Berkeley.
Tips on Writing a Philosophy Paper. From Douglas Portmore.
Undergraduate Philosophical Writing. From Martin Young.
Writing a Philosophical essay. From Ronald de Sousa.
Writing in Philosophy. A collection of hand-outs, references, and links from the philosophy faculty at the University of Toronto.

How Does Philosophy Relate to My Career? From the philosophy department at Wilfrid Laurier University.

The Writing Center of UNC-Chapel Hill. An excellent resource to help you improve your writing. Contains a number of useful handouts and links.