Journal of Nietzsche Studies

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Nietzsche Studies has become indispensable reading for all those who take Nietzsche seriously.

It publishes the best work in continental and Anglo-American thought.

In my experience every issue contains more than one article that forces one to reevaluate judgments that had been thought firm. —Tracy Strong, University of California, San Diego The Journal of Nietzsche Studies is a peer-reviewed, English-language journal with an international readership, dedicated to publishing the best philosophical scholarship on the work and thought of Friedrich Nietzsche.

The journal welcomes submissions that explore Nietzsche’s relevance to contemporary philosophical problems, as well as those deploying, and contributing to, the latest historical and philological resources.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.4
2024	0.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	22820

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	11

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.174

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	12

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• Freud and Nietzsche on Sublimation

  Citation: 53

  Authors: Ken

• Nietzsche's Conception of Truth: Correspondence, Coherence, or Pragmatist?

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Justin

• Nietzsche's Free Spirit Trilogy and Stoic Therapy

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Michael

• Nietzsche's Will to Power as a Psychological Thesis: Reactions to Bernard Reginster

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Ivan

• The “Sovereign Individual” and the “Ascetic Ideal”: On a Perennial Misreading of the Second Essay of Nietzsche's <i>On the Genealogy of Morality</i>

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Matthew

• Meta-Historical Transitions from Philology to Genealogy

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Anthony K.

• Nietzsche, Naturalism, and the Tenacity of the Intentional

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Mark

• The Ethos of Inquiry: Nietzsche on Experience, Naturalism, and Experimentalism

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Rebecca

• “Don't Quote Me on That!”: Wilamowitz Contra Nietzsche in 1872 and 1873

  Citation: 14

  Authors: James I.

• Nietzsche's Readings on Spinoza: A Contextualist Study, Particularly on the Reception of Kuno Fischer

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Andreas

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