Philosophy

This Guide provides a starting point for library materials in Philosophy.

Suggested Subject Headings

B1-5802 Philosophy (General)

B69-99 General works

B108-5802 By period, Including individual philosophers and schools of philosophy

B108-708 Ancient

B720-765 Medieval

B770-785 Renaissance

B790-5802 Modern

B808-849 Special topics and schools of philosophy

B850-5739 By region or country

B5800-5802 By religion

Subclass BC

BC1-199 Logic

BC11-39 History

BC25-39 By period

BC60-99 General works

BC171-199 Special topics

Subclass BD

BD10-701 Speculative philosophy

BD10-41 General philosophical works

BD95-131 Metaphysics

BD143-237 Epistemology. Theory of knowledge

BD240-260 Methodology

BD300-450 Ontology Including being, the soul, life, death

BD493-701 Cosmology: Including teleology, space and time, structure of matter, plurality of worlds

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B1-5802 Philosophy (General)

D 16.8 Philosophy of history

JA 71 Political philosophy

K 230 Philosophy of law

LB 875 Philosophy of education

ML 3800 Philosophy of Music

N 66 Philosophy of art

PN 1995.9 Philosophy of film

Q 175 Philosophy of science

T 14 Philosophy of technology