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Journal of Applied Philosophy Template

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Journal of Applied Philosophy is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Political Philosophy and Ethics, Ethics in medical practice, Free Will and Agency.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Applied Philosophy 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inPolitical Philosophy and Ethics Ethics in medical practice Free Will and Agency Philosophical Ethics and Theory War, Ethics, and Justification
ISSN0264-3758
Citation impact (2-yr)1.23
h-index70
i10-index593
Total citations25,145
Article processing charge$3,610
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Oxford
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Papers published in Journal of Applied Philosophy per year

55
2014
70
2015
92
2016
40
2017
61
2018
61
2019
88
2020
82
2021
83
2022
70
2023
82
2024
89
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Applied Philosophy by publication year

1.2K
2014
1.6K
2015
2.2K
2016
394
2017
656
2018
755
2019
947
2020
387
2021
455
2022
257
2023
157
2024
90
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Journal of Applied Philosophy

Killer Robots

Robert Sparrow · 24 Jan 2007

abstract The United States Army's Future Combat Systems Project, which aims to manufacture a ‘robot army’ to be ready for deployment by 2012, is only the latest and most dramatic example of military interest in the use of artificially intelligent systems in modern warfare. This paper considers the ethics of the decision to send artificially…

Epistemic Injustice and Illness

Ian James Kidd, Havi Carel · 8 Feb 2016

This article analyses the phenomenon of epistemic injustice within contemporary healthcare. We begin by detailing the persistent complaints patients make about their testimonial frustration and hermeneutical marginalization, and the negative impact this has on their care. We offer an epistemic analysis of this problem using Miranda Fricker's account of epistemic injustice. We detail two types…

The Perils of Cognitive Enhancement and the Urgent Imperative to Enhance the Moral Character of Humanity

Ingmar Persson, Julian Savulescu · 9 Jul 2008

abstract As history shows, some human beings are capable of acting very immorally. 1 Technological advance and consequent exponential growth in cognitive power means that even rare evil individuals can act with catastrophic effect. The advance of science makes biological, nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction easier and easier to fabricate and, thus, increases…

John Rawls and the Social Minimum

Jeremy Waldron · 1 Mar 1986

ABSTRACT Welfare states are often urged to secure a social minimum for citizens—a level of material well‐being beneath which no‐one should be permitted to fall. This paper examines the justification for such a claim. It begins by criticising John Rawls's rejection of the social minimum approach to justice in A Theory of Justice : the…

Moral Enhancement

Thomas Douglas · 9 Jul 2008

Opponents of biomedical enhancement often claim that, even if such enhancement would benefit the enhanced, it would harm others. But this objection looks unpersuasive when the enhancement in question is a moral enhancement - an enhancement that will expectably leave the enhanced person with morally better motives than she had previously. In this article I…

Journal of Applied Philosophy template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Journal of Applied Philosophy use?
Journal of Applied Philosophy uses Author–year (Chicago) 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." Journal of Applied Philosophy 12 (3): 45–58.
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