Synthese
Last updated ISSN 0039-7857
Synthese is published by Springer Science+Business Media in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,190.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Synthese concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Philosophy and Theoretical Science
- Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
- Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge
- Quantum Mechanics and Applications
- Embodied and Extended Cognition
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Philosophical Ethics and Theory
- Free Will and Agency
- Philosophy, Science, and History
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0039-7857, 1573-0964 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,190 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 11,173 |
| Publishing since | 1936 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/11229 |
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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