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Journal of Applied Philosophy

A project of Society for Applied Philosophy

About

Journal of Applied Philosophy publishes original philosophical research addressing problems of practical concern. Open to diverse viewpoints and methods, the journal covers a broad spectrum of issues including the environment, health and health care, science, technology and media, law, economics, the family, sexuality, race, gender, and education. We publish in all areas of applied philosophy, including applied ethics, political philosophy, philosophy of language, epistemology, and philosophy of mind.

Peer Review: This publication uses peer review for some or all submissions. Check for details.

Country of Publication & Year Established

United Kingdom
Established in 1984

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Published 5 x per year

AI Policy

Unknown AI policy

Nonfiction Open

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Scholars.

Lengths:

Review: Up to 3,000 words.
Article: Up to 8,000 words.

Styles:

Academic, Critical.

Topics:

Economics: See guidelines.
Education/Pedagogy: See guidelines.
Ethics: See guidelines.
Health/Medicine: See guidelines.
Humanities: See guidelines.
Law/Juridical Science: See guidelines.
Life Sciences: See guidelines.
Nature/Environment: Environmental issues, See guidelines.
Philosophy: General, See guidelines.
Politics/Political Science: See guidelines.
Technology: See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

Journal of Applied Philosophy Submission Statistics

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Dates

Last Updated: 11 Aug 2026

For scholarly publications, we check their guidelines for changes twice a year, and we audit the listing once a year.

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