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Philosophica

Ghent University · Belgium

ISSN0379-8402

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.108

H-Index

Total Works

705

Total Citations

4,203

2yr Mean Citedness

0.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes articles discussing the philosophical concept of emergence, particularly strong or ontological emergence, and its relation to various scientific fields such as physics, biology, and linguistics. The articles explore debates between emergentism and reductionism, the challenges of providing empirical evidence for emergence, and the implications of emergence for causation and explanation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionBelgium

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications705

Publisher OrgGhent University

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ghent University

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0379-8402

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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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

Articles published

Times cited

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2023

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.

PhilosophyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Philosophy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Philosophy and History of SciencePhilosophy and Theoretical ScienceClassical Philosophy and ThoughtEpistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsHistory and Theory of MathematicsPhilosophy, Science, and HistoryPolitical Philosophy and EthicsPhilosophical Ethics and TheoryPragmatism in Philosophy and EducationPhenomenology and Existential Philosophy