Journal of Applied Philosophy
Last updated ISSN 0264-3758
Journal of Applied Philosophy is published by Wiley in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,980.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Applied Philosophy concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Ethics in medical practice
- Philosophical Ethics and Theory
- Free Will and Agency
- War, Ethics, and Justification
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
- Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0264-3758, 1468-5930 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,980 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,059 |
| Publishing since | 1984 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1468-5 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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