This journal focuses on the history of philosophy and intellectual history, particularly during the medieval and early modern periods. It examines scholastic debates on topics such as cognition, essence, existence, faith, and the nature of the intellect. The journal also explores the history of scientific thought, including astronomy, physics, and theories of matter, as well as the history of linguistic thought and the role of women in intellectual life.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ2
PhilosophyQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Medieval & Renaissance StudiesPhilosophy
Scopus Categories
PhilosophyHistory
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Medieval Philosophy and TheologyClassical Philosophy and ThoughtHistorical Philosophy and ScienceMedieval and Classical PhilosophyMedieval Literature and HistoryReformation and Early Modern ChristianityHistorical and Literary StudiesHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesLinguistics and language evolutionAugustinian Studies and Theology