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WRI-H102-A - First Year Writing II, Professor Nicholas Frangipane: JSTOR

"Science, the Unknown and Ethics" using the example of the science of quarantine vs. the ethics of restricting movement.

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'JSTOR' - Sample Search

  • Type one concept per box.
  • Increase the relative importance of a search term, by searching in the title of the item.
  • Limit results to articles, to avoid getting other types of sources, such as book reviews. 

JSTOR Results List

The default sort of results in JSTOR is by relevancy.

'JSTOR's Coverage Dates Back the Furthest

JSTOR has the full run of the journals that it contains. This means that if a journal was founded in the 1800s, then JSTOR has those earliest articles.