Philosophica
Last updated ISSN 0379-8402
Philosophica is published by Ghent University in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Philosophica concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Philosophy and Theoretical Science
- Classical Philosophy and Thought
- Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
- History and Theory of Mathematics
- Philosophy, Science, and History
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Philosophical Ethics and Theory
- Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
- Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
Key facts
| Publisher | Ghent University |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0379-8402, 2295-9084 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 705 |
| Publishing since | 1963 |
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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