Books classified under the subject of Philosophy are found on the 5th floor of the W. I. Dykes Library. General topics are organized as follows:
|
Subject |
Class |
Range |
Collecting Level |
|
Philosophy (General) |
B |
1—5802 |
|
|
General Works |
B |
69—99 |
|
|
By Period (Including individual philosophers and schools of philosophy) |
B |
108—5802 |
|
|
By Period (Ancient) |
B |
108—708 |
|
|
By Period (Medieval) |
B |
720—765 |
|
|
By Period (Renaissance) |
B |
770—785 |
|
|
By Period (Modern) |
B |
790—5802 |
|
|
By Period—Modern (Special topics and schools of philosophy) |
B |
808—849 |
|
|
By Period—Modern (By region or country) |
B |
850—5739 |
|
|
By Period—Modern (By religion) |
B |
5800—5802 |
|
|
Logic |
BC |
1—199 |
|
|
Logic—History |
BC |
11-39 |
|
|
Logic—History (By period) |
BC |
25—39 |
|
|
Logic—General Works |
BC |
60—99 |
|
|
Logic—Special Topics |
BC |
171—199 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy |
BD |
10—701 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —General Philosophical Works |
BD |
10—41 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —Metaphysics |
BD |
95—131 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —Epistemology. Theory of Knowledge |
BD |
143—237 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —Methodology |
BD |
240—260 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —Ontology |
BD |
300—450 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —Ontology (Including being, the soul, life, death) |
-- |
-- |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —Cosmology |
BD |
493—701 |
|
|
Speculative Philosophy —Cosmology (Including teleology, space and time, structure of matter, plurality of worlds) |
-- |
-- |
|
|
Aesthetics |
BH |
1—301 |
|
|
Aesthetics—History |
BH |
81—208 |
|
|
Aesthetics—Special Topics |
BH |
301 |
|
|
Ethics |
BJ |
1-1725 |
|
|
Ethics—History and General Works |
BJ |
71—1185 |
|
|
Ethics—History and General Works (Including Individual Ethical Philosophers) |
-- |
-- |
|
|
Ethics—Religious Ethics |
BJ |
1188—1295 |
|
|
Ethics—Evolutionary and Genetic Ethics |
BJ |
1298—1335 |
|
|
Ethics—Positivist Ethics |
BJ |
1365—1385 |
|
|
Ethics—Socialist Ethics |
BJ |
1388 |
|
|
Ethics—Communist Ethics |
BJ |
1390—1390.5 |
|
|
Ethics—Totalitarian Ethics |
BJ |
1392 |
|
|
Ethics—Feminist Ethics |
BJ |
1395 |
|
|
Ethics—Individual Ethics. Character. Virtue |
BJ |
1518—1697 |
|
|
Ethics—Individual Ethics. Character. Virtue (Including practical and applied ethics, conduct of life, vices, success, ethics for children) |
-- |
-- |
|
|
Ethics of Social Groups, Classes, etc. Professional Ethics |
BJ |
1725 |
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