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Philosophy and the Mind Sciences

Ruhr-University of Bochum · Germany · Est. 2020

ISSN2699-0369

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.766

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.678

Total Works

182

Total Citations

1,264

2yr Mean Citedness

0.89

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Aims & Scope

Philosophy and the Mind Sciences (PhiMiSci) focuses on the interface between philosophy of mind, psychology, and cognitive neuroscience.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications182

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ruhr-University of Bochum

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2699-0369

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q2

Cognitive NeuroscienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyPsychology (miscellaneous)Cognitive Neuroscience

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Embodied and Extended CognitionPhilosophy and Theoretical ScienceNeural dynamics and brain functionNeuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical InnovationsMental Health and PsychiatryPsychedelics and Drug StudiesPhilosophy and History of ScienceEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentAction Observation and Synchronization