Ethics (journal)

Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy
DisciplineEthics, moral philosophy, philosophy of law, political philosophy
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDouglas W. Portmore
Publication details
Former name(s)
International Journal of Ethics
History1890–present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
1.892 (2019)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Ethics
Indexing
ISSN0014-1704 (print)
1539-297X (web)
JSTOR00141704
OCLC no.42799275
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Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1890 as the International Journal of Ethics, renamed in 1938, and published since 1923 by the University of Chicago Press. The journal covers scholarly work in moral, political, and legal philosophy from a variety of intellectual perspectives, including social and political theory, law, and economics. It publishes both theory and application of theory to contemporary moral issues, as well as historical essays, provided they have significant implications for contemporary theory. The journal also publishes review essays, discussion articles, and book reviews. The journal employs a triple-blind peer review process.[1]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 1.892.[2]

  1. ^ Richardson, Henry (April 2017). "Announcing an Improvement to the Journal's Blind Review Process". Ethics. 127 (3): 519–520. doi:10.1086/690143. S2CID 151768886.
  2. ^ "Ethics". 2019 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2020.