Journal of Practical Ethics
Last updated ISSN 2051-655X
Journal of Practical Ethics is published by Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics in arts and humanities. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Practical Ethics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Philosophical Ethics and Theory
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
- Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
- Ethics in Business and Education
- Free Will and Agency
- Ethics, Aesthetics, and Art
- Animal Law and Welfare
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2051-655X, 2056-6158 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 118 |
| Citations per paper (2 yr) | 1.5 average, from OpenAlex — not the Journal Impact Factor |
| Publishing since | 2012 |
| Journal website | www.jpe.ox.ac.uk/ |
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