The library's collection of physical books is organized by Library of Congress call numbers--a combination of letters and numbers that classify the book by its subject and ensures that books with similar subjects are near each other. The Library of Congress provides an in-depth list of the call number breakdowns here. Below are some call number categories and ranges you can browse in our collection, listed by subject.
BJ1-1725 Ethics
BJ71-1185 History and general works
Including individual ethical philosophers
BJ1188-1295 Religious ethics
BJ1298-1335 Evolutionary and genetic ethics
BJ1365-1385 Positivist ethics
BJ1388 Socialist ethics
BJ1390-1390.5 Communist ethics
BJ1392 Totalitarian ethics
BJ1395 Feminist ethics
BJ1518-1697 Individual ethics. Character. Virtue
Including practical and applied ethics, conduct of life, vices, success, ethics for children
BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics
Below are a few of the books held by Marian dealing with ethics. For e-books that you can access on- and off-campus, see the Online Resources tab above.
The Principles of Ethics by 
Environmental Ethics by 
Encyclopedia of Ethics by If you find a book through the catalog that looks helpful, but Marian University doesn't own it, don't worry! Simply request it through interlibrary loan (ILL). If you found the item in our catalog, you request it right there by clicking "Request It" or "Get It." Otherwise, you can request directly through your ILL account. If you need help setting up an ILL account, you can follow the account creation walkthrough that's linked on this ILL FAQ page.