Philosophy: 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Ethics and Information Technology	22
2	Synthese	16
3	Philosophy Compass	15
4	Topoi-An International Review of Philosophy	13
5	Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences	12
6	Social Epistemology	11
-	Ethical Theory and Moral Practice	11
-	Inquiry-An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy	11
-	Philosophical Studies	11
-	Philosophy and Phenomenological Research	11
-	Erkenntnis	11
12	Episteme-A Journal of Individual and Social Epistemology	10
-	Mind	10
-	Ethics	10
15	Nous	9
-	Canadian Journal of Philosophy	9
-	Journal of Philosophical Logic	9
18	Argumentation	8
-	Human Geography	8
-	Historical Materialism-Research in Critical Marxist Theory	8
-	Philosophical Quarterly	8
-	Res Publica-A Journal of Moral Legal and Political Philosophy	8
-	European Journal of Philosophy	8
-	Hypatia-A Journal of Feminist Philosophy	8
-	Journal of Philosophy	8
-	Monist	8
-	Philosophical Review	8
28	Philosophy & Social Criticism	7
-	British Journal of Aesthetics	7
-	Studies in Philosophy and Education	7
-	Kantian Review	7
-	Philosophia	7
-	Analysis	7
-	Australasian Journal of Philosophy	7
-	Journal of Applied Philosophy	7
-	Pacific Philosophical Quarterly	7
37	Axiomathes	6
-	Southern Journal of Philosophy	6
-	International Journal of Philosophical Studies	6
-	Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism	6
-	Journal of Social Philosophy	6
-	Metaphilosophy	6
-	Philosophical Issues	6
-	Ratio	6
-	British Journal for the History of Philosophy	6
-	Journal of Moral Philosophy	6
-	Journal of Value Inquiry	6
-	Philosophical Explorations	6
49	Review of Symbolic Logic	5
-	Rhetoric Society Quarterly	5

-	Continental Philosophy Review	5
-	Dao-A Journal of Comparative Philosophy	5
-	Theoria-A Swedish Journal of Philosophy	5
-	Husserl Studies	5
-	Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology	5
-	Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal	5
-	American Philosophical Quarterly	5
-	Studia Logica	5
-	Utilitas	5
-	Informal Logic	5
61	Acta Analytica-International Periodical for Philosophy in the Analytical Tradition	4
-	Research in Phenomenology	4
-	Christian Bioethics	4
-	Sophia	4
-	European Journal for Philosophy of Religion	4
-	Trans-Form-Acao	4
-	Voprosy Filosofii	4
-	History of European Ideas	4
-	Journal of Logic Language and Information	4
-	Philosophy of the Social Sciences	4
-	Archiv fuer Geschichte der Philosophie	4
-	South African Journal of Philosophy	4
-	Deutsche Zeitschrift fuer Philosophie	4
-	History and Philosophy of Logic	4
-	International Journal for Philosophy of Religion	4
-	Journal of the History of Philosophy	4
-	Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic	4
-	Philosophical Investigations	4
-	Philosophy	4
80	Revista de Filosofia Aurora	3
-	Revue des Sciences Philosophiques et Theologiques	3
-	Film-Philosophy	3
-	Journal of Philosophical Research	3
-	Philosophical Forum	3
-	Pluralist	3
-	Social Philosophy & Policy	3
-	Dialogue-Canadian Philosophical Review	3
-	Studies in East European Thought	3
-	Filosofija-Sociologija	3
-	Isegoria	3
-	Journal of Indian Philosophy	3
-	Kant-Studien	3
-	Manuscrito	3
-	Midwest Studies in Philosophy	3
-	Organon F	3
-	Philosophical Papers	3
-	Philosophy and Rhetoric	3
98	Phronesis-A Journal for Ancient Philosophy	2
-	American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly	2
-	Problemos	2
-	Anales del Seminario de Historia de la Filosofia	2
-	Dialectica	2
-	Studia Phaenomenologica	2
-	Teaching Philosophy	2
-	Filozofia	2
-	Ideas y Valores	2
-	International Philosophical Quarterly	2
-	Journal of Chinese Philosophy	2
-	Journal of the Philosophy of History	2
-	Neue Zeitschrift fuer Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie	2
-	Pensamiento	2
-	Philosophy Today	2
-	Revista de Filosofia	2
-	Asian Philosophy	2
-	Revue de Metaphysique et de Morale	2
-	Russian Studies in Philosophy	2
-	Contemporary Pragmatism	2
-	Cultura-International Journal of Philosophy of Culture and Axiology	2
-	Telos	2
-	Etudes Philosophiques	2
-	Filozofia Nauki	2
-	Heythrop Journal	2
-	Hume Studies	2
-	Journal of Speculative Philosophy	2
-	Kriterion-Revista de Filosofia	2
126	Anuario Filosofico	1
-	Augustinian Studies	1
-	Rivista di Storia Della Filosofia	1
-	Filozofska Istrazivanja	1
-	Journal of Nietzsche Studies	1
-	Laval Theologique et Philosophique	1
-	Oxford Literary Review	1
-	Philosophisches Jahrbuch	1
-	Allgemeine Zeitschrift fuer Philosophie	1
-	Revue Philosophique de la France et de l'Etranger	1
-	Rivista di Estetica	1
-	Zeitschrift fuer Philosophische Forschung	1
-	International Journal of the Platonic Tradition	1
-	Philosophische Rundschau	1