This journal focuses on ancient philosophy, with a particular emphasis on the works of Plato and Aristotle. Articles explore their theories on epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, cosmology, and the philosophy of language. The journal also features scholarship on other pre-Socratic and Hellenistic philosophers, including Anaximander, Epicurus, and Sextus Empiricus.
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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
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PhilosophyQ3
History and Philosophy of ScienceQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Philosophy
Scopus Categories
PhilosophyHistory and Philosophy of Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Classical Philosophy and ThoughtHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesClassical Antiquity StudiesMedieval and Classical PhilosophyHistorical Philosophy and ScienceHistorical Astronomy and Related StudiesMedieval Philosophy and TheologyPhilosophy and Theoretical SciencePhilosophical Ethics and TheoryByzantine Studies and History