''The Journal of Philosophy'' is a monthly
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academic journal
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on
philosophy
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, founded in 1904 at
Columbia University
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. Its stated purpose is "To publish philosophical articles of current interest and encourage the interchange of ideas, especially the exploration of the borderline between philosophy and other disciplines."
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.
The Journal was ranked the second highest-quality philosophy journal in a poll conducted on the popular philosophy blog
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, and is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious journals in the field. The journal also publishes the Dewey, Woodbridge, and Nagel Lectures series held at Columbia University.
History
The journal was founded at Columbia University in 1904 as ''The Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods'', under the editorship of Professor
J. E. Woodbridge and Professor
James McKeen Cattell
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[Iris Bean, "Brief History of the Journal of Philosophy", 1942.] Wendell T. Bush became co-editor of the journal in 1906 and provided it with its endowment.
The inaugural issue announced that the journal was founded with the intent of "covering the whole field of scientific philosophy, psychology, ethics and logic" so that "the relations between philosophy and psychology should remain intimate". In 1921 the name of the journal was shortened to ''The Journal of Philosophy.''
From 1954 to 1985, the President of the journal was Albert G. Redpath. After Redpath's death,
Corliss Lamont
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was President for a short period.
Arthur C. Danto
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was President from 1985 to 2010, followed by
Akeel Bilgrami, the current President.
The journal is published from Columbia University. From its founding until 1998, the journal was printed by the Lancaster Press in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Today the journal is printed by the Sheridan Press in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
Past contributors to the journal include:
Theodor W. Adorno
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,
G.E.M. Anscombe,
D. M. Armstrong
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,
A. J. Ayer
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,
Jonathan Bennett,
Henri Bergson
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Ned Block
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,
Tyler Burge
Tyler Burge (; born 1946) is an American philosopher who is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at UCLA. Burge has made contributions to many areas of philosophy, including the philosophy of mind, philosophy of logic, epistemology, philosop ...
,
Rudolf Carnap
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,
Stanley Cavell
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,
David Chalmers
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,
Roderick Chisholm
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Noam Chomsky
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,
Paul Churchland
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,
Arthur Danto
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,
Donald Davidson,
Daniel Dennett
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,
John Dewey
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,
Fred Dretske
Frederick Irwin "Fred" Dretske (; December 9, 1932 – July 24, 2013) was an American philosopher noted for his contributions to epistemology and the philosophy of mind.
Biography
Born to Frederick and Hattie Dretske, Dretske first planned to be ...
,
W.E.B. Du Bois
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,
Michael Dummett
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,
Ronald Dworkin
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,
Kit Fine
Kit Fine (born 26 March 1946) is a British philosopher, currently university professor and Silver Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics at New York University. Prior to joining the philosophy department of NYU in 1997, he taught at the Uni ...
,
Jerry Fodor
Jerry Alan Fodor (; April 22, 1935 – November 29, 2017) was an American philosopher and the author of many crucial works in the fields of philosophy of mind and cognitive science. His writings in these fields laid the groundwork for the modu ...
,
Harry Frankfurt
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,
Peter Geach
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Alvin Goldman
Alvin Ira Goldman (born 1938) is an American philosopher who is Emeritus Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science at Rutgers University in New Jersey and a leading figure in epistemology.
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Goldman ea ...
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Nelson Goodman
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Life and career
Goodman was born in Somerville, Mas ...
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Jürgen Habermas
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Associated with the Frankfurt School, Habermas's wor ...
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Ian Hacking
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Gilbert Harman
Gilbert Harman (May 26, 1938 – November 13, 2021) was an American philosopher, who taught at Princeton University from 1963 until his retirement in 2017. He has published widely in philosophy of language, cognitive science, philosophy of min ...
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Carl Hempel
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,
Jaakko Hintikka
Kaarlo Jaakko Juhani Hintikka (12 January 1929 – 12 August 2015) was a Finnish philosopher and logician.
Life and career
Hintikka was born in Helsingin maalaiskunta (now Vantaa).
In 1953, he received his doctorate from the University of Helsin ...
,
Frank Jackson,
William James
William James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher, historian, and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States.
James is considered to be a leading thinker of the lat ...
,
Jaegwon Kim
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,
David Lewis,
Walter Kaufmann,
Christine Korsgaard
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,
Saul Kripke
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,
Alasdair MacIntyre
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,
J. L. Mackie
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,
John McDowell
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,
George Herbert Mead
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,
Sidney Morgenbesser
Sidney Morgenbesser (September 22, 1921 – August 1, 2004) was a Jewish American philosopher and professor at Columbia University. He wrote little but is remembered by many for his philosophical witticisms.
Life and career
Sidney Morgenbesser ...
,
Ernest Nagel
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,
Thomas Nagel
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,
Robert Nozick
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Martha Nussbaum
Martha Craven Nussbaum (; born May 6, 1947) is an American philosopher and the current Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago, where she is jointly appointed in the law school and the philosoph ...
,
Derek Parfit
Derek Antony Parfit (; 11 December 1942 – 1 or 2 January 2017) was a British philosopher who specialised in personal identity, rationality, and ethics. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential moral philosophers of ...
,
Charles Sanders Peirce
Charles Sanders Peirce ( ; September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American philosopher, logician, mathematician and scientist who is sometimes known as "the father of pragmatism".
Educated as a chemist and employed as a scientist for t ...
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Alvin Plantinga
Alvin Carl Plantinga (born November 15, 1932) is an American analytic philosopher who works primarily in the fields of philosophy of religion, epistemology (particularly on issues involving epistemic justification), and logic.
From 1963 to 1982, ...
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Hilary Putnam
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W.V.O. Quine
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John Rawls
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,
Hans Reichenbach,
Richard Rorty
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Bertrand Russell
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George Santayana
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,
T. M. Scanlon
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,
David Schmidtz,
Wilfrid Sellars
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Life and career
His father ...
,
Amartya Sen
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,
Elliot Sober,
Robert Stalnaker
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,
P. F. Strawson
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,
Charles Taylor,
Tim van Gelder
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, and
Peter van Inwagen.
Notable articles
According to the Thomson Reuters
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, the most cited articles published by the journal include:
Early 20th century
* "Does 'Consciousness' Exist" (1904) -
William James
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James is considered to be a leading thinker of the lat ...
* "A World of Pure Experience" (1904) - William James
* "The Postulate of Immediate Empiricism" (1905) -
John Dewey
John Dewey (; October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the f ...
* "The Social Self" (1913) -
George Herbert Mead
George Herbert Mead (February 27, 1863 – April 26, 1931) was an American philosopher, Sociology, sociologist, and psychologist, primarily affiliated with the University of Chicago, where he was one of several distinguished pragmatism, pragmati ...
* "Dewey's Naturalistic Metaphysics" (1925) -
George Santayana
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* "Behaviorism and Purpose" (1925) -
Edward C. Tolman
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* "Logical Positivism" (1931) - Albert E. Blumberg and
Herbert Feigl
Herbert Feigl (; ; December 14, 1902 – June 1, 1988) was an Austrian-American philosopher and an early member of the Vienna Circle. He coined the term " nomological danglers".
Biography
The son of a trained weaver who became a textile designer, ...
Mid 20th century
* "Present Standpoints and Past History" (1939) -
Arthur O. Lovejoy
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (October 10, 1873 – December 30, 1962) was an American philosophy, philosopher and intellectual history, intellectual historian, who founded the discipline known as the history of ideas with his book ''The Great Chain ...
* "The Function of General Laws in History" (1942) -
Carl G. Hempel
Carl Gustav "Peter" Hempel (January 8, 1905 – November 9, 1997) was a German writer, philosopher, logician, and epistemologist. He was a major figure in logical empiricism, a 20th-century movement in the philosophy of science. He is espec ...
* "The Problem of Counterfactual Conditionals" (1947) -
Nelson Goodman
Henry Nelson Goodman (7 August 1906 – 25 November 1998) was an American philosopher, known for his work on counterfactuals, mereology, the problem of induction, irrealism, and aesthetics.
Life and career
Goodman was born in Somerville, Mas ...
* "Quantifiers and Propositional Attitudes" (1956) -
W.V.O. Quine
Willard Van Orman Quine (; known to his friends as "Van"; June 25, 1908 – December 25, 2000) was an American philosopher and logician in the analytic tradition, recognized as "one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century" ...
* "Actions, Reasons, and Causes" (1963) -
Donald Davidson
* "The Artworld" (1964) -
Arthur C. Danto
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* "An Argument for the Identity Theory" (1966) -
David Kellogg Lewis
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* "Singular Terms, Truth-Value Gaps, and Free Logic" (1966) -
BC Van Fraassen
* "Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic" (1968) - David Kellogg Lewis
* "Ontological Relativity" (1968) - W.V.O. Quine
* "Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility" (1969) -
Harry Frankfurt
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Late 20th century
* "Epistemic Operators" (1970) -
Fred Dretske
Frederick Irwin "Fred" Dretske (; December 9, 1932 – July 24, 2013) was an American philosopher noted for his contributions to epistemology and the philosophy of mind.
Biography
Born to Frederick and Hattie Dretske, Dretske first planned to be ...
* "Intentional Systems" (1971) -
Daniel C. Dennett
* "Freedom of the Will and the Concept of a Person" (1971) - Harry Frankfurt
* "Causation, Nomic Subsumption, and the Concept of Event" (1973) -
Jaegwon Kim
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* "Meaning and Reference" (1973) -
Hilary Putnam
Hilary Whitehall Putnam (; July 31, 1926 – March 13, 2016) was an American philosopher, mathematician, and computer scientist, and a major figure in analytic philosophy in the second half of the 20th century. He made significant contributions ...
* "Functional Analysis" (1975) - Robert Cummins
* "Free Agency" (1975) - Gary Watson
* "Outline of a Theory of Truth" (1975) -
Saul Kripke
Saul Aaron Kripke (; November 13, 1940 – September 15, 2022) was an American philosopher and logician in the analytic tradition. He was a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and emerit ...
* "Preference and Urgency" (1975) -
T. M. Scanlon
Thomas Michael "Tim" Scanlon (; born 1940), usually cited as T. M. Scanlon, is an American philosopher. At the time of his retirement in 2016, he was the Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity"The Alford Professo ...
* "Discrimination and Perceptual Knowledge" (1976) -
Alvin I. Goldman
* "Wide Reflective Equilibrium and Theory Acceptance in Ethics" (1979) -
Norman Daniels
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Norman Daniels (born 1942) is an American political philosopher and philosopher of science, political theorist, ethicist, and bioethicist at Harvard University and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Before his career at Harvard ...
* "Kantian Constructivism in Moral Theory" (1980) -
John Rawls
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* "Rational and Full Autonomy" (1980) - John Rawls
* "Eliminative Materialism and the Propositional Attitudes" (1981) -
Paul M. Churchland
* "Moral Information" (1985) -
Amartya Sen
Amartya Kumar Sen (; born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher, who since 1972 has taught and worked in the United Kingdom and the United States. Sen has made contributions to welfare economics, social choice theory, econom ...
* "Skepticism about Practical Reason" (1986) -
Christine Korsgaard
Christine Marion Korsgaard, (; born April 9, 1952) is an American philosopher who is the Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Philosophy Emerita at Harvard University. Her main scholarly interests are in moral philosophy and its history; the relat ...
* "What Mary Didn't Know" (1986) -
Frank C. Jackson
* "Individualism and Self-Knowledge" (1988) -
Tyler Burge
Tyler Burge (; born 1946) is an American philosopher who is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at UCLA. Burge has made contributions to many areas of philosophy, including the philosophy of mind, philosophy of logic, epistemology, philosop ...
* "Why Abortion is Immoral" (1989) -
Don Marquis
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* "The Structure and Content of Truth" (1990) - Donald Davidson
* "National Self-Determination" (1990) -
Avishai Margalit
Avishai Margalit ( he, אבישי מרגלית, born 1939) is an Israeli professor emeritus in philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. From 2006 to 2011, he served as the George F. Kennan Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study i ...
and
Joseph Raz
Joseph Raz (; he, יוסף רז; born Zaltsman; 21 March 19392 May 2022) was an Israeli legal, moral and political philosopher. He was an advocate of legal positivism and is known for his conception of perfectionist liberalism. Raz spent mos ...
* "Real Patterns" (1991) - Daniel C. Dennett
* "Rationality Within Reason" (1992) -
David Schmidtz
* "Reconciliation Through the Public Use of Reason: Remarks on John Rawls's Political Liberalism" (1995) -
Jürgen Habermas
Jürgen Habermas (, ; ; born 18 June 1929) is a German social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. His work addresses communicative rationality and the public sphere.
Associated with the Frankfurt School, Habermas's wor ...
* "What Might Cognition Be, If Not Computation?" (1995) -
Tim van Gelder
Tim van Gelder is the co-founder of Austhink Software, an Australian software development company, and the Managing Director of Austhink Consulting. He was born in Australia, and was educated at the University of Melbourne (BA, 1984). He went o ...
* "The Woodbridge Lectures: Having the World in View: Sellars, Kant, and Intentionality" (1997) -
John McDowell
John Henry McDowell, FBA (born 7 March 1942) is a South African philosopher, formerly a fellow of University College, Oxford, and now university professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Although he has written on metaphysics, epistemology, ...
21st century
* "Causation as Influence" (2000) - David Lewis
* "Knowing How" (2001) -
Jason Stanley
Jason Stanley (born 1969) is an American philosopher who is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. He is best known for his contributions to philosophy of language and epistemology, which often draw upon and influence other ...
and
Timothy Williamson
Timothy Williamson (born 1955) is a British philosopher whose main research interests are in philosophical logic, philosophy of language, epistemology and metaphysics. He is the Wykeham Professor of Logic at the University of Oxford, and fe ...
* "The Harder Problem of Consciousness" (2002) -
Ned Block
Ned Joel Block (born 1942) is an American philosopher working in philosophy of mind who has made important contributions to the understanding of consciousness and the philosophy of cognitive science. He has been professor of philosophy and psych ...
* "Challenges to the Hypothesis of Extended Cognition" (2004) -
Robert D. Rupert
* "What Do We Want from a Theory of Justice" (2006) - Amartya Sen
* "The Dewey Lectures: What Kind of Creatures Are We?" (2013) -
Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American public intellectual: a linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", Chomsky is ...
See also
*
List of philosophy journals
This is a list of academic journals pertaining to the field of philosophy.
Journals in Catalan
* '' Filosofia, ara!''
Journals in Czech
* '' Filosofický časopis''
* '' Reflexe''
Journals in Danish
* '' Kierkegaard Studies Monograph Ser ...
References
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