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About the Philosophical Papers format

Philosophical Papers 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." Philosophical Papers 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inPhilosophy and Theoretical Science Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics Philosophical Ethics and Theory Political Philosophy and Ethics Free Will and Agency
ISSN0556-8641
Citation impact (2-yr)0.17
h-index51
i10-index225
Total citations11,117
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of the Witwatersrand
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Philosophical Papers per year

17
2013
31
2014
19
2015
19
2016
19
2017
23
2018
41
2019
16
2020
20
2021
20
2022
9
2023
3
2024

Citation impact of Philosophical Papers by publication year

85
2013
1.3K
2014
262
2015
478
2016
368
2017
299
2018
142
2019
331
2020
42
2021
101
2022
70
2023
1
2024

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

Most-cited papers in Philosophical Papers

Stereotypes And Stereotyping: A Moral Analysis

Lawrence Blum · 1 Nov 2004

Abstract Stereotypes are false or misleading generalizations about groups held in a manner that renders them largely, though not entirely, immune to counterevidence. In doing so, stereotypes powerfully shape the stereotyper's perception of stereotyped groups, seeing the stereotypic characteristics when they are not present, failing to see the contrary of those characteristics when they are,…

STATEMENTS PARTLY ABOUT OBSERVATION

David K. Lewis · 1 Apr 1988

Some statements are entirely about observation. An uncompromising empiricist might say that these statements alone are meaningful; but in that case, theoretical science shares in the downfall that was meant for metaphysics. An uncompromising empiricist might tough it out: science is indeed meaningless, but yields meaningful theorems; or it is entirely about observation, after all;…

Cosmopsychism: A Holistic Approach to the Metaphysics of Experience

Itay Shani · 2 Sep 2015

AbstractAbstractThis paper introduces cosmopsychism as a holistic alternative to atomistic panpsychism, and as a general perspective on the metaphysics of consciousness. I begin with some necessary background details concerning contemporary panpsychism and the problems it faces, and then proceed to the theory itself. The starting point of the theory is the assumption that an all…

Philosophical Papers template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Philosophical Papers use?
Philosophical Papers 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." Philosophical Papers 12 (3): 45–58.
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