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Episteme Template

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About the Episteme format

Episteme is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics, Philosophy and Theoretical Science, Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Episteme 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inEpistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics Philosophy and Theoretical Science Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies Political Philosophy and Ethics Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
ISSN1742-3600
Citation impact (2-yr)0.98
h-index64
i10-index364
Total citations18,596
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Edinburgh
Journal websitewww.cambridge.org
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Papers published in Episteme per year

32
2014
57
2015
56
2016
47
2017
48
2018
50
2019
57
2020
48
2021
59
2022
65
2023
29
2024
115
2025

Citation impact of Episteme by publication year

846
2014
1.2K
2015
1.2K
2016
556
2017
1.7K
2018
725
2019
655
2020
379
2021
515
2022
280
2023
68
2024
88
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Episteme

ECHO CHAMBERS AND EPISTEMIC BUBBLES

C. Thi Nguyen · 13 Sep 2018

ABSTRACT Discussion of the phenomena of post-truth and fake news often implicates the closed epistemic networks of social media. The recent conversation has, however, blurred two distinct social epistemic phenomena. An epistemic bubble is a social epistemic structure in which other relevant voices have been left out, perhaps accidentally. An echo chamber is a social…

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The Epistemology of Democracy

Liz Anderson · 1 Jun 2006

ABSTRACT This paper investigates the epistemic powers of democratic institutions through an assessment of three epistemic models of democracy: the Condorcet Jury Theorem, the Diversity Trumps Ability Theorem, and Dewey's experimentalist model. Dewey's model is superior to the others in its ability to model the epistemic functions of three constitutive features of democracy: the epistemic…

Democracy, Public Policy, and Lay Assessments of Scientific Testimony

Elizabeth Anderson · 1 Jun 2011

Responsible public policy making in a technological society must rely on complex scientific reasoning. Given that ordinary citizens cannot directly assess such reasoning, does this call the democratic legitimacy of technical public policies in question? It does not, provided citizens can make reliable second-order assessments of the consensus of trustworthy scientific experts. I develop criteria…

Some Varieties of Epistemic Injustice: Reflections on Fricker

Christopher Hookway · 1 Jun 2010

ABSTRACT Miranda Fricker's important study of epistemic injustice is focussed primarily on testimonial injustice and hermeneutic injustice. It explores how agents' capacities to make assertions and provide testimony can be impaired in ways that can involve forms of distinctively epistemic injustice. My paper identifies a wider range of forms of epistemic injustice that do not…

Collective Epistemology

Margaret Gilbert · 1 Oct 2004

Philosophical epistemology is concerned with knowledge and related phenomena such as belief. In order to have a general label for such phenomena I shall refer to them as cognitive states . Differing accounts of a variety of cognitive states have been produced. For instance, according to one venerable – if debated – account of knowledge,…

Episteme template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Episteme format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Episteme template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Cambridge University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Episteme use?
Episteme uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Episteme 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Episteme?
No. DocuGuru generates the null LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Cambridge University Press-ready Episteme document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Episteme template?
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Who publishes Episteme?
Episteme is a multidisciplinary journal published by Cambridge University Press. DocuGuru's Episteme template matches Cambridge University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Episteme PDF?
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