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Philosophical Studies

An International Journal for Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition

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Overview

Philosophical Studies is a dedicated periodical devoted to the publication of papers in exclusively analytic philosophy.

  • Publishes articles that exemplify clarity and precision.
  • Keeps readers informed about central issues and problems in contemporary analytic philosophy.
  • Welcomes papers that apply formal techniques to philosophical problems
  • Received high marks in a survey in which an overwhelming majority of participants expressed their willingness to publish in the journal again.

Associate Editors
  • Thomas A. Blackson,
  • Jason Kawall,
  • Blake Roeber,
  • Mona Simion,
  • Una Stojnic,
  • Natalie Stoljar
Editor-in-Chief
  • Wayne Davis,
  • Jennifer Lackey

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
1.1 (2023)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
1.5 (2023)
Submission to first decision (median)
24 days
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Calls for papers

Collection

Dimensions of Normative Strength

Call for Papers This special issue examines whether reasons have more than one weight value and, if so, what the implications are for normative...

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
10 January 2026

Collection

Semantics and Memory

Paper submissions are invited for the special issue of Philosophical Studies entitled: Semantics and Memory.

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
15 December 2025

Collection

New Directions for Fundamentality

The notion of fundamentality has received much attention in recent years.

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
31 July 2025
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Latest issue

Volume 182, Issue 3-4

Special Issue: 5th Annual Chapel Hill Normativity Workshop

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This journal has 600 open access articles

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Journal information

Electronic ISSN
1573-0883
Print ISSN
0031-8116
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