Kritike

Aims & Scope

Kritike is the official open access (OA) journal of the Department ofPhilosophy of the University of Santo Tomas (UST), Manila,Philippines.

It is a Filipino peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary, andinternational journal of philosophy founded in 2007 by a group of USTalumni.

The journal seeks to publish articles and book reviews by localand international authors across the whole range of philosophicaltopics, but with special emphasis on the following subject strands: -Filipino Philosophy -Oriental Thought and East-West Comparative Philosophy -Continental European Philosophy -Anglo-American Philosophy.

The journal primarily caters to works by professional philosophers andgraduate students of philosophy, but welcomes contributions fromother fields (literature, cultural studies, gender studies, politicalscience, sociology, history, anthropology, economics, inter alia) withstrong philosophical content.

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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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.

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
• Apc url
• License

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.

• Interruptions: Derrida and Hospitality

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Mark

• Interruptions: Derrida and Hospitality

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Mark W

• The Crisis of Identity in Africa: A Call for Subjectivity

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Thomas

• The Body and Transcendence in Emmanuel Levinas’ Phenomenological Ethics

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Fleurdeliz

• Commodity, Sign, and Spectacle: Retracing Baudrillard’s Hyperreality

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Daryl

• Paul Ricoeur’s Hermeneutics of Symbols: A Critical Dialectic of Suspicion and Faith

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Alexis Deodato

• A Case for Machine Ethics in Modeling Human-Level Intelligent Agents

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Robert James

• The Influence of Confucian Values on Modern Hierarchies and Social Communication in China and Korea: A Comparative Outline

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Tomasz

• What is Hermeneutics?

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Romualdo

• Gender Jihad: Muslim Women, Islamic Jurisprudence, and Women’s Rights

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Melanie