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Inquiry Template

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About the Inquiry format

Inquiry is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Philosophy and Theoretical Science, Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics, Philosophical Ethics and Theory.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Inquiry 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inPhilosophy and Theoretical Science Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics Philosophical Ethics and Theory Philosophy and History of Science Political Philosophy and Ethics
ISSN0020-174X
Citation impact (2-yr)1.45
h-index81
i10-index823
Total citations43,079
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Oslo
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Inquiry per year

26
2014
41
2015
66
2016
68
2017
68
2018
111
2019
116
2020
113
2021
172
2022
173
2023
178
2024
144
2025

Citation impact of Inquiry by publication year

1.1K
2014
1.1K
2015
1.2K
2016
1.4K
2017
944
2018
1.5K
2019
1.8K
2020
1.2K
2021
944
2022
471
2023
445
2024
85
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Inquiry

Love and knowledge: Emotion in feminist epistemology

Alison M. Jaggar · 1 Jan 1989

This paper argues that, by construing emotion as epistemologically subversive, the Western tradition has tended to obscure the vital role of emotion in the construction of knowledge. The paper begins with an account of emotion that stresses its active, voluntary, and socially constructed aspects, and indicates how emotion is involved in evaluation and observation. It…

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No Work for a Theory of Grounding

Jessica Wilson · 24 Jun 2014

It has recently been suggested that a distinctive metaphysical relation---"Grounding"---is ultimately at issue in contexts where some goings-on are said to hold "in virtue of", be (constitutively) "metaphysically dependent on", or be "nothing over and above" some others (see Fine 2001, Schaffer 2009, and Rosen 2010). Grounding is supposed to do good work (better than…

Towards a theory of communicative competence

Jürgen Habermas · 1 Jan 1970

In this, the second of two articles outlining a theory of communicative competence, the author questions the ability of Chomsky's account of linguistic competence to fulfil the requirements of such a theory. ‘Linguistic competence’ for Chomsky means the mastery of an abstract system of rules, based on an innate language apparatus. The model by which…

Must we mean what we say?<sup>1</sup>

Stanley Cavell · 1 Jan 1958

That what we ordinarily say and mean may have a direct and deep control over what we can philosophically say and mean is an idea which many philosophers find oppressive. It might be argued that in part the oppression results from misunderstanding; that the new philosophy which proceeds from ordinary language is not that different…

Inquiry template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Inquiry format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Inquiry template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Inquiry use?
Inquiry uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Inquiry 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Inquiry?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Inquiry 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 Inquiry template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Inquiry format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Inquiry?
Inquiry is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Inquiry template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Inquiry PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Inquiry template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Inquiry template cost?
You can start writing in the Inquiry template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Inquiry PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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