Philosophical Topics
Last updated ISSN 0276-2080
Philosophical Topics is published by University of Arkansas Press in psychology. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Philosophical Topics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Philosophy and Theoretical Science
- Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
- Philosophical Ethics and Theory
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Classical Philosophy and Thought
- Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Philosophy, Science, and History
- Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Arkansas Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0276-2080, 2154-154X |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,021 |
| Publishing since | 1981 |
| Journal website | www.uapress.com/readers/philosophical-topics/ |
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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