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Ethical Theory and Moral Practice is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Philosophical Ethics and Theory, Political Philosophy and Ethics, Free Will and Agency.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 12:45–58

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Publishes research inPhilosophical Ethics and Theory Political Philosophy and Ethics Free Will and Agency Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
ISSN1386-2820
Citation impact (2-yr)0.76
h-index68
i10-index614
Total citations24,122
Article processing charge$2,990
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Oxford
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice per year

72
2014
119
2015
95
2016
76
2017
113
2018
80
2019
89
2020
118
2021
93
2022
73
2023
48
2024
54
2025

Citation impact of Ethical Theory and Moral Practice by publication year

943
2014
1.2K
2015
1.5K
2016
878
2017
1.7K
2018
1.1K
2019
849
2020
753
2021
650
2022
367
2023
78
2024
24
2025

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Most-cited papers in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice

The Ethics of Accident-Algorithms for Self-Driving Cars: an Applied Trolley Problem?

Sven Nyholm, Jilles Smids · 28 Jul 2016

Self-driving cars hold out the promise of being safer than manually driven cars. Yet they cannot be a 100 % safe. Collisions are sometimes unavoidable. So self-driving cars need to be programmed for how they should respond to scenarios where collisions are highly likely or unavoidable. The accident-scenarios self-driving cars might face have recently been…

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What is My Role in Changing the System? A New Model of Responsibility for Structural Injustice

Robin Zheng · 12 May 2018

What responsibility do individuals bear for structural injustice? Iris Marion Young has offered the most fully developed account to date, the Social Connections Model. She argues that we all bear responsibility because we each causally contribute to structural processes that produce injustice. My aim in this article is to motivate and defend an alternative account…

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