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Journal of Applied Philosophy

Wiley-Blackwell · United States

ISSN0264-3758

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.481

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Total Works

2,017

Total Citations

24,306

2yr Mean Citedness

1.06

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Applied Philosophy publishes articles that explore ethical and political questions arising from contemporary issues. Recent articles address the nature of relationships, including emotional affairs, company-keeping, and caregiving, as well as the ethics of animal products, organ donation, and palliative sedation. The journal also examines concepts of justice, reparations, and corrective justice, alongside discussions on self-conception, artificial intelligence, and technology's impact on disabled individuals. Further topics include land use, democratic theory, and the justification of harm.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Frequency3 No. A Year, <1995->

StatusActive

Total Publications2,017

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0264-3758

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

PhilosophyQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Philosophy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Political Philosophy and EthicsEthics in medical practiceFree Will and AgencyPhilosophical Ethics and TheoryWar, Ethics, and Justification