History & Philosophy Of Science: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Agriculture and Human Values	26
2	Science & Education	22
3	Public Understanding of Science	20
4	Medicine Health Care and Philosophy	19
5	Journal of Responsible Innovation	17
6	Science and Engineering Ethics	16
-	British Journal for the Philosophy of Science	16
-	Social Epistemology	16
-	Social Studies of Science	16
10	Studies in History and Philosophy of Science	15
11	Minerva	14
12	European Journal for Philosophy of Science	13
13	Philosophy of Science	11
14	Science As Culture	10
-	Biology & Philosophy	10
16	Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences	9
-	Isis	9
-	Nanoethics	9
19	Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics	8
-	Biosemiotics	8
-	History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences	8
-	Engineering Studies	8
23	Foundations of Chemistry	7
-	Journal of the History of Biology	7
-	Nexus Network Journal	7
-	Foundations of Science	7
27	History and Philosophy of Logic	6
-	IEEE Annals of the History of Computing	6
-	Medical History	6
-	Science and Technology Studies	6
-	Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences	6
-	Theology and Science	6
-	Perspectives in Biology and Medicine	6
34	East Asian Science Technology and Society-An International Journal	5
-	International Studies in the Philosophy of Science	5
-	Journal for General Philosophy of Science	5
-	Centaurus	5
-	Configurations	5
-	History of the Human Sciences	5
-	NTM	5
-	Osiris	5
-	New Genetics and Society	5
-	Archive for History of Exact Sciences	5
-	British Journal for the History of Science	5
-	Bulletin of the History of Medicine	5
46	Historia Ciencias Saude-Manguinhos	4
-	Historical Records of Australian Science	4
-	History of Science	4
-	Notes and Records-The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science	4
-	Social History of Medicine	4

-	Theoria-Revista de Teoria Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia	4
-	Cryptologia	4
-	Endeavour	4
-	Journal of the History of the Neurosciences	4
-	Annals of Science	4
-	Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte	4
-	Historia Mathematica	4
-	Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences	4
-	Journal for the History of Astronomy	4
-	History of Geo- and Space Sciences	4
61	Dynamis	3
-	Agricultural History	3
-	Early Science and Medicine	3
-	Imago Mundi-The International Journal for the History of Cartography	3
-	Journal of Medical Biography	3
-	Ambix	3
67	Nuncius-Journal of the History of Science	2
-	Science in Context	2
-	Archives of Natural History	2
-	Earth Sciences History	2
-	Asclepio-Revista de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia	2