What is the Impact Factor of Thought-A Journal of Philosophy?

The journal Thought-A Journal of Philosophy is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Thought-A Journal of Philosophy indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Thought-A Journal of Philosophy is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Thought-A Journal of Philosophy and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Thought-A Journal of Philosophy is published by Wiley-Blackwell. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

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Thought-A Journal of Philosophy

Identifier (ISSN):2161-2234(Print)

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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell

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Clarivate IF trend for Thought-A Journal of Philosophy

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):0.7

Scopus SJR & Rank

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H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

30articles/year

23.44% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Thought: A Journal of Philosophy is dedicated to the publication of short (of less than 4500 words), original, philosophical papers in the following areas: Logic, Philosophy of Maths, Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Metaphysics, and Value Theory. All published papers will be analytic in style. We intend that readers of Thought will be exposed to the most central and significant issues and positions in contemporary philosophy that fall under its remit. We will publish only papers that exemplify the highest standard of clarity. Thought aims to give a response to all authors within eight weeks of submission. Thought employs a triple-blind review system: the author's identity is not revealed to the editors and referees, and the referee's identity is not revealed to the author. Every submitted paper is appraised by the Subject Editor of the relevant subject area. Papers that pass to the editors are read by at least two experts in the relevant subject area.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Philosophy69.2%Computer science67.9%Epistemology64%Mathematics39.7%Psychology34.1%Political science33.6%Linguistics32.5%Law31.9%Biology28%Artificial intelligence23.7%Economics22.6%Physics22.4%Medicine22%

Primary Research Areas

Philosophy

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF—

Articles / Year7

Total Citations0

2025

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Articles / Year18

Total Citations1

2023

IF0.7

Articles / Year9

Total Citations3

2022

IF—

Articles / Year37

Total Citations66

2021

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Articles / Year38

Total Citations170

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	7	0
2025	—	18	1
2023	0.7	9	3
2022	—	37	66
2021	—	38	170
2020	—	41	205
2019	—	41	266
2018	—	42	264
2017	—	37	259
2016	—	39	261
2015	—	48	633
2014	—	45	490

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Philosophy

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区PHILOSOPHY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Thought-A Journal of Philosophy (ISSN: 2161-2234) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PHILOSOPHY, published by Wiley-Blackwell in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 30 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.