Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy
ISSN 1576-3935 · eISSN 1887-505X · Universidad Autónoma de Madrid · Spain
Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 55 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy is published by Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and is in Zone 4 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Philosophical and Cultural Analysis, Philosophical Thought and Analysis and Spanish Philosophy and Literature, together about 36.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Philosophical and Cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities14.6%
- Philosophical Thought and AnalysisSocial Sciences13.3%
- Spanish Philosophy and LiteratureArts and Humanities8.4%
- Religious and Theological StudiesSocial Sciences5.3%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine4.8%
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences4.6%
- Political Theory and DemocracySocial Sciences4.4%
- Literary and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.55OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 94.7%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 54LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 856 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2025 | 55 | 55 | 2 |
| 2024 | 49 | 49 | 62 |
| 2023 | 46 | 46 | 64 |
| 2022 | 44 | 44 | 59 |
| 2021 | 67 | 67 | 60 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1576-3935
- Electronic ISSN
- 1887-505X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy
What CAS zone is Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy is in Zone 4 of Philosophy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Philosophy. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy open access, and what is the APC?
Bajo Palabra-Journal of Philosophy is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .