Symposion

Aims & Scope

Symposion was published for the first time in 2003, as Symposion – Revistă de științe socio-umane (Symposion – A Journal of Humanities), with the purpose of providing a supportive space for academic communication, dialogue, and debate, both intra and interdisciplinary, for philosophical humanities and social and political sciences.

Symposion: Theoretical and Applied Inquiries in Philosophy and Social Sciences shares essentially the same purpose.

Its main aim is to promote and provide open access to peer-reviewed, high quality contributions (articles, discussion notes, review essays or book reviews) in philosophy, other humanities, and social and political sciences connected with philosophy.

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 and Social Sciences, 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
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url

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 and Social Sciences, 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.

• Søren Kierkegaard’s Repetition

  Citation: 15

  Authors: IonuÈ›-Alexandru

• The Impact of Virtual Communities on Cultural Identity

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Radoslav, Borivoje, Piotr, Vesna

• Contemporary Representations of the Female Body: Consumerism and the Normative Discourse of Beauty

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Venera

• Ethical Competence for Teachers: A Possible Model

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Roxana-Maria

• Bringing Wreck

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Tempest

• Arrogance, Anger and Debate

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Alessandra

• Stoicism, Feminism and Autonomy

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Scott, Emily

• Transhumanism Between Human Enhancement and Technological Innovation

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Ion

• Will Economic Globalization Result in Cultural Product Homogenization, in Theory and Practice?

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Todd J.

• Social Epistemology Transformed

  Citation: 4

  Authors: William T.