The ''Journal of Moral Philosophy'' is a peer-reviewed journal of moral, political, and legal philosophy with an international focus. It publishes articles in all areas of normative philosophy, including pure and applied ethics, as well as moral, legal, and political theory. Articles exploring non-Western traditions are also welcome.
The Journal seeks to promote lively discussions and debates for established academics and the wider community, by publishing articles that avoid unnecessary jargon without sacrificing academic rigour. It encourages contributions from newer members of the philosophical community. One issue per year is normally devoted to a particular theme and each issue will contain articles, discussion pieces, review essays, and book reviews. The founding editor was
Thom Brooks
Thomas "Thom" Brooks, (born 14 October 1973) is an American-British political philosopher and legal scholar. He has been professor of Law and Government at Durham University since 2014, the Dean of Durham Law School since 2016. He was previousl ...
(2003–2012).
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2015
impact factor
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of 0.379, ranking it 42nd out of 51 journals in the category "Ethics".
See also
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List of ethics journals
This is a list of peer-reviewed, academic journals in the field of ethics.
''Note'': there are many important academic magazines that are not true peer-reviewed journals. They are not listed here.
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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 ...
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List of political science journals
This is a list of political science journals presenting representative academic journals in the field of political science.
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*''Acta Politica''
*''African Affairs''
*''American Journal of Political Science''
*''American Political Science Revi ...
References
External links
Journal of Moral Philosophy Web Site
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Philosophy journals
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