Journal of Social Philosophy
Last updated ISSN 0047-2786
Journal of Social Philosophy is published by Wiley in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,350.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Social Philosophy concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies
- Philosophical Ethics and Theory
- Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
- Critical Theory and Philosophy
- War, Ethics, and Justification
- Free Will and Agency
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Religion and Society Interactions
- American Constitutional Law and Politics
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0047-2786, 1467-9833 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,350 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,098 |
| Publishing since | 1970 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14679833 |
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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