''Philosophy'' is the
scholarly journal
An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and d ...
of the
Royal Institute of Philosophy
The Royal Institute of Philosophy, founded in 1925, is a charity organisation that offers lectures and conferences on philosophical topics. The Institute is "dedicated to the advancement of philosophy in all its forms, in order to access the wid ...
. It is designed to be intelligible to the non-specialist reader and has been in continuous publication since 1926. It is published by
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII of England, King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press
A university press is an academic publishing hou ...
and is currently
edited
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by Maria Alvarez and
Bill Brewer
Bill Brewer is a British philosopher and Susan Stebbing Professor of Philosophy at King's College London. He was previously the Head of the Department of Philosophy.
He was a scholar at Oriel College, Oxford, reading Maths and Philosophy an ...
.
The journal was established in 1926 "to build bridges between specialist philosophers and a wider educated public." Each issue contains a "New Books" section and an editorial on a topic of philosophical or public interest.
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Royal Institute of Philosophy
Philosophy journals
Cambridge University Press academic journals
English-language journals
Publications established in 1926
Quarterly journals
1926 establishments in England
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