Disputatio

Aims & Scope

Disputatio is an international journal of philosophy in the analytic tradition.

It is currently owned by the Philosophy Centre of the University of Lisbon and managed by the LanCog research group.

The journal is a non-profit publishing venture.

Since 2013, it has been published exclusively online as a fully open access journal.

Disputatio was founded in 1996 was founded in 1996 by João Branquinho, Fernando Ferreira, M.S.

Lourenço and João Sàágua.

It was published by the Portuguese Philosophical Society until 2004.

Former editors include M.S.

Lourenço, João Branquinho, Teresa Marques and Célia Teixeira.

Since 2017, the journal has been jointly edited by Ricardo Santos and Elia Zardini.

Disputatio aims at publishing high-quality articles on any aspects of analytic philosophy (broadly construed), written in either English or Portuguese.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Virtual and the Real

  Citation: 131

  Authors: David J.

• Is Rationality Normative?

  Citation: 51

  Authors: John

• Scepticism and Implicit Bias

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Jennifer

• Intentionality, Knowledge and Formal Objects

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Kevin

• Virtual Reality: Digital or Fictional?

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Neil, Nathan

• Space Emergence in Contemporary Physics: Why We Do Not Need Fundamentality, Layers of Reality and Emergence

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Baptiste

• Belief and normativity

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Pascal

• Virtual Reality: Fictional all the Way Down (and that’s OK)

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Jesper

• Toward a Causal Interpretation of the Common Factor Model

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Riet, Lisa D., Mijke

• Olfactory Objects

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Felipe