It manages reference bibliographic collections for teaching and research in the field of Philosophical Sciences.
Ancient, medieval, Renaissance, modern, oriental philosophy, logic, theoretical, aesthetics, religions, politics, language, science, ethics and bioethics
The Library is located in the historic center of Padua, after the Clock Tower in Piazza Capitaniato. The building is also known as Palazzo del Capitanio or Magistero. The Library is located on the second floor, at Piazza Capitaniato, 3.
Bus: from the station: lines 10 and 6 with a stop in Corso Milano (about a 10-minute journey), lines 3, 5, 12, 16, and the tram with a stop at Riviera Ponti Romani; from Prato della Valle: tram lines 3, 5, 11, 12, 13, 16, and 22 with stops at Riviera Ponti Romani and Riviera Tito Livio.
Parking: Limited access area; parking is available in the Prato della Valle, Piazza Insurrezione, or Fiera parking lots.
Access facilities: elevator at the end of the atrium.
The Philosopher's Index is the main database for philosophy. It contains bibliographic records and abstracts of articles on philosophy and related disciplines published in more than 570 international periodicals since 1940.
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Poiesis is a database access service that allows searching within the full text of philosophy journal articles published by philosophical societies, departments, university presses, and commercial publishers.
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Scopus is a bibliographic and citation database of scientific literature and quality web sources in the scientific-technological, human, and social sciences.
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Web of Science is a multidisciplinary database that includes the sections: Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts and Humanities Citation Index, abstracts and citations of articles published from 1990 onwards are available. Cited articles also include cited references, so you can search by author or work cited even if it appears in periodicals not indexed in the database.
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