Alexandria MCP Server
Semantic search over 4.6 million text chunks from 20,000+ classical philosophy and humanities works. Built for AI agents using FastMCP over HTTP.
What's in the collection
All texts are public domain (pre-1928), sourced from Internet Archive (americana, europeanlibraries, gutenberg collections).
- Philosophy: Aristotle, Plato, Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, Descartes, Spinoza, Locke, Hume, Mill, Wittgenstein, Aquinas, Augustine, Leibniz, Rousseau, Voltaire, Marx, and hundreds more
- Topics: Ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, logic, political philosophy, theology, stoicism, neoplatonism, existentialism, history of ideas
- Languages: English, German, Latin, French, Italian, Greek, Russian
Connecting to the server
Remote (hosted):
claude mcp add --transport http alexandria https://alexandria.aidatanorge.no/mcpVia MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"alexandria": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://alexandria.aidatanorge.no/mcp"
}
}
}
