TEORIE VĚDY / THEORY OF SCIENCE is a peer-reviewed academic journal founded in 1969. It focuses on the inquiry into philosophical and methodological principles of scientific knowledge. It traces the interrelationship of science, technology, and society; the problems of the historical development of science and knowledge; and the interdisciplinary relations across and within Humanities, Social, Natural, and Life Sciences. The public relevance of science is also addressed. The journal publishes original research articles in English and Czech languages. Unsolicited book reviews are typically in Czech.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
32
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionCzech Republic
Primary LanguageCzech, English, German, Slovak
1st Year Published2009
Frequency3x/year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications314
Publisher OrgInstitute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
PhilosophyQ3
History and Philosophy of ScienceQ4
Library and Information SciencesQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Library and Information SciencesPhilosophyHistory and Philosophy of Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Education, Psychology, and Social ResearchPhilosophy and History of SciencePhilosophy, Science, and HistoryHistorical and Literary StudiesHistorical Philosophy and ScienceEastern European Communism and ReformsClassical Philosophy and ThoughtContemporary Sociological Theory and PracticePhenomenology and Existential PhilosophyLinguistics and language evolution