Aims & Scope

Appearing quarterly in print and online, the Journal of the American Philosophical Association provides a platform for original work in all areas of philosophy.

The Journal aims to publish compelling papers written in a way that can be appreciated by philosophers of every persuasion and to review papers quickly (typically within 30 days of submission) and fairly (using a triple anonymous review system), encouraging succinct, constructive reports.

Papers are published online early via FirstView (typically within 8 weeks of acceptance).

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 1.1
2024 0.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.755

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 25

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 7326

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 205

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


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.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
1.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.755
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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