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British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Q1 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Arts and Humanities
└ History Q1
└ History and Philosophy of Science Q1
└ Philosophy Q1
SJR 2025
1.909
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
75
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.51
Total Docs. (latest)
44
Total Citations (3yr)
347
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14643537, 00070882
Coverage
1950-2026
Journal Rank
#1,577
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Subject Categories

History Q1
History and Philosophy of Science Q1
Philosophy Q1

Subject Areas

Aims & Scope

The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science encourages the application of philosophical techniques to issues raised by the natural and human sciences. These include general questions of scientific knowledge and objectivity, as well as more particular problems arising within specific disciplines. Topics currently being discussed in the journal include: causation, the logic of natural selection, the interpretation of quantum mechanics, the direction of time, probability, confirmation, foundations of mathematics, supertasks and the theory of emotion.

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 44
Total Docs. (3 years) 130
Total Refs. 2,307
Total Citations (3 years) 347
Citable Docs. (3 years) 129
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 2.51
Ref. / Doc. 52.43
% Female 22.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of British Journal for the Philosophy of Science?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science has an SJR of 1.909 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of British Journal for the Philosophy of Science?

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.909 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of British Journal for the Philosophy of Science?

The H-index of British Journal for the Philosophy of Science is 75, meaning 75 of its articles have each been cited at least 75 times.

Is British Journal for the Philosophy of Science indexed in Scopus?

Yes. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR1.909
Best QuartileQ1
H Index75
ISSN14643537, 00070882
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
CountryUnited States
RegionNorthern America
Coverage1950-2026
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#1,577

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