To browse the shelves in the library, use the following Dewey Decimal Classification numbers for a secular perspective on ethics. Older books on Christian ethics will also be found here.
170 Ethics (Moral philosophy)
171 Ethical systems ( humanism, natural law, etc.)
172 Political ethics
172.4 International relations
172.42 War and peace
173 Ethics of family relationships
174 Occupational ethics
174.1 Clergy
174.2 Medical professions
174.4 Business professions
175 Ethics of recreation, leisure, communication
176 Ethics of sex and reproduction
177 Ethics of social relations
177.1 Courtesy, hospitality, politeness
177.6 Friendship and courtship
177.7 Love (kindness, liberality, philanthropy)
178 Ethics of consumption (gluttony, wealth)
179 Other ethical norms
179.1 Respect for life and nature (environment)
179.2 Treatment of children
179.3 Treatment of animals (hunting, vegetarianism)
179.7 Respect for human life (euthanasia, nonviolence)
179.9 Virtues not otherwise provided for (honesty, humility)
To browse the shelves in the library, use the following Dewey Decimal Classification numbers for Christian perspectives on ethics.
241 Moral theology (Christian ethics)
241.1 Conscience
241.2 Laws and bases of morality (divine law, natural law)
241.3 Sin and vices
241.4 Virtures
241.5 Codes of conduct (Ten Commandments, Sermon on the Mount, Golden Rule)
241.6 Specific moral issues
241.62 Political ethics
241.624 War, pacifism, nonviolence
241.63 Marriage, divorce, families
241.64 Work and professions
241.641 Ethics of pastoral ministry
241.642 Health care and medecine
241.644 Business
241.65 Recreation and leisure (dancing, gambling)
241.66 Human sexuality
241.667 Pornography
241.67 Social relations
241.671 Hospitality
241.676 Friendship
241.68 Consumption and money
241.69 Creation and ecology
241.691 Environmental ethics
241.697 Human life, violence
241.6976 Abortion
