Aims & Scope

Pensamiento has always been, and continues to be, a journal of a scientific and research nature, within the general methodology of philosophical studies, the specific methodology of its different sub-disciplines, as well as that of those other related disciplines in connection to interdisciplinary philosophy, such as the natural and human sciences.

Therefore, the publication criteria are clear: scientific seriousness and methodological rigor in research.

It is what responds to the university-level articles that deal, without restriction, on the classic themes of philosophy and on the new issues and challenges that are posed to philosophical thought today.

Thus: history of philosophy in all its stages, currents and cultural traditions, study of the great philosophers; logic and theory of argumentation, theory of knowledge, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of nature, first philosophy, ontology, metaphysics, theodicy, philosophy of religion, philosophical anthropology, philosophy of mind, ethics and moral philosophy, political philosophy, aesthetics and theory of the arts, philosophy of culture, philosophy of history, philosophy of law, philosophy of economics, communication, etc.

In Pensamiento there is also room for essayistic and creative contributions, but if they respond to the criteria of scientific and university quality that characterize its own style.

Pensamiento's editorial profile is open without ideological restrictions and aims to be one more editorial medium, along with many others existing in Spain, that encourages a rigorous exposition of ideas that enriches dialogue and philosophical-scientific opinion.

It publishes, therefore, every type of opinion and scientific and philosophical position, as well as lines of interpretation of the story and of the authors.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.3

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.147

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

h-index

Year Value
2024 8

Impact Factor Trend


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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.


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Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.3
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.147
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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