LibGuides: History and Philosophy of Science: Finding Articles

Electronic Journals

E-Journals A-Z

Key Databases

Key databases for articles on the history and philosophy of science are listed below. Select "More Databases" for a comprehensive listing of databases for science, medicine, technology and ethics among other subjects.

Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects.
Indexes more than 13,000 titles, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals and more than 5,000 in full text peer-reviewed publications. Millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text format. Also includes thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN and CBC as well as links to hundreds of medical videos from OR-Live.

Google Scholar
Google Scholar provides direct links to academic papers on the web, as well as some journal articles which may be subscribed to by the University of Sydney. Also useful for links to references which cite other academic articles.

PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Psychology, psychiatry, and related disciplines, covering nearly 2000 journals. Includes everything found in the PsycARTICLES full-text database. Most of the publications covered are scholarly / peer-reviewed.

Scirus (1806 - present)
Freely available guide to science sites and publications on the Internet. If relevant articles are found, use the Library Catalog to locate the journal and download the text.
Web of Science via ISI Web of Knowledge
Contains the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Useful for subject and citation searching for any discipline. Terms & conditions.
More Databases

PubMed Central This link opens in a new window
PubMed provides access to complete bibliographic information from over 5,500. biomedical journals and magazines. Articles from other life sciences publications are also indexed if their content is appropriate. Subject coverage includes clinical and experimental medicine, as well as the basic biological sciences that support the medical sciences. While this database indexes primarily scholarly, peer-reviewed publication and is most appropriate for seniors or higher level students and researchers,
For more information, please read MEDLINE, PubMed, and PMC (PubMed Central): How are they different? at https://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/difference.html

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