Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Philosophy
Estudios de Filosofia
ISSN 0121-3628 · eISSN 2256-358X · Universidad de Antioquía · Colombia
Estudios de Filosofia: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 19 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Estudios de Filosofia is published by Universidad de Antioquía. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Classical Philosophy and Thought and Philosophical Ethics and Theory, together about 26.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Philosophy. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Objetivo y alcance Presentación Estudios de Filosofía es la revista publicada por el Instituto de Filosofía de la Universidad de Antioquia. Se trata de una revista electrónica internacional, de acceso abierto y con revisión por pares, que se rige por el sistema de doble ciego. Desde su fundación en 1990, Estudios de Filosofía se ha concebido como un medio especializado para la promoción y difusión de la investigación en todos los campos de la filosofía, tanto a nivel nacional como internacional. La revista acepta artículos en español e inglés. Objetivos La revista Estudios de Filosofía busca difundir resultados de investigación, tanto a nivel local como internacional. Asimismo, se concibe como un espacio para el debate académico, tanto sobre problemas relacionados con la historia de esta disciplina como sobre sus discusiones contemporáneas. También pretendemos fomentar la difusión de estudios filosóficos en forma de producción original, comentarios, réplicas, reseñas o traducciones, promoviendo el intercambio de ideas y opiniones, y el diálogo entre autores colaboradores. Información editorial Los autores interesados en publicar en Estudios de Filosofía pueden consultar la sección de orientación para colaboradores o escribir a la dirección de correo electrónico: [email protected] Tipos de artículos : se publican artículos de investigación, artículos de reflexión, artículos de revisión, traducciones y reseñas. Proceso de revisión por pares Todos los manuscritos enviados a Estudios de Filosofía son revisados por pares según el siguiente procedimiento: Revisión inicial : El editor jefe evalúa cada manuscrito para determinar si su tema y contenido son adecuados para su publicación en Estudios de Filosofía . Dado que el enfoque de la revista está dirigido a la investigación y la discusión de los resultados de la investigación, los textos presentados deben demostrar conocimiento de la bibliografía especializada sobre el tema y discusión con ella. Los manuscritos que no cumplen con los criterios mínimos se devuelven a los autores dentro de una semana de su recepción. Revisión por pares : Cada manuscrito que ha sido aceptado para revisión por el editor es revisado de forma anónima por al menos dos revisores externos. Se requiere que los revisores manifiesten cualquier impedimento o conflicto que pueda afectar la evaluación imparcial. Se les pide a los revisores que evalúen el manuscrito según su originalidad, calidad argumentativa, novedad de su tesis y uso de fue
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Philosophy
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 5, Spain 3, United States 2, Germany 2, Taiwan, China 1 (16 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Phenomenology and Existential PhilosophyPsychology10.3%
- Classical Philosophy and ThoughtArts and Humanities9.5%
- Philosophical Ethics and TheoryArts and Humanities6.6%
- Epistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsArts and Humanities6.6%
- Ethics, Aesthetics, and ArtArts and Humanities4.9%
- Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and HegelArts and Humanities4.8%
- Political Philosophy and EthicsSocial Sciences4.6%
- Philosophy and Historical ThoughtArts and Humanities4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | Q2 | 229/891 | 74th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
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
- 1.2LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 0.7Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.99LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.75OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 23LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 809 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 90 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 100 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 132 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 89 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | 117 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 99 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–200 words
- Keywords
- 5–7
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted3, with length limits
- book reviewThe document presents and criticizes a recently published book. Word limit: 2000 words, including footnotes and references. The journal favors critical reviews …main text ≤ 2,000 words
- original or research articlesOriginal or Research articles This document presents the results of a research project. Its structure generally contains four parts: introduction, analysis, dis…Length not stated
- reflection articleReflection article The document presents results from a research project from an analytical, critical or interpretative point of view. Word limit: 7000-9000, in…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- AI use
Texts must not be exclusively AI-generated. Model summary
The text was not generated exclusively by an artificial intelligence. The journal accepts the use of AIs for editing and improving submitted texts, but they must not be exclusively generated by an AI.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship
Authors must have a Ph.D. or master degree. Model summary
The journal only accepts manuscripts from authors who have a Ph.D. or master degree.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
APA Style (Seventh Edition) is the standard citation system. Model summary
Estudios de Filosofía has adopted the APA Style (Seventh Edition) as the standard citation system for our papers.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: 1. The Author retains copyright in the Work, where the term "Work" shall include all digital objects that may result in subsequent electronic publication or distribution. 2. Upon acceptance of the Work, the author shall grant to the Publisher the right of first publication of the Work. 3. The Author shall grant to the Publisher a …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Papers accepted in Spanish and English. Model summary
In addition to publishing articles in Spanish, Estudios de filosofía also considers the publication of contributions in English.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review; author identity removed from manuscript. Model summary
The author's name and affiliation, and any other information that could reveal her/his identity, should be removed from the manuscript.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad de Antioquía
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0121-3628
- Electronic ISSN
- 2256-358X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Estudios de Filosofia
How long does peer review take at Estudios de Filosofia?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Estudios de Filosofia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Keywords: 5–7; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Estudios de Filosofia based?
Of the 16 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (5), Spain (3) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Estudios de Filosofia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Estudios de Filosofia is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Estudios de Filosofia open access, and what is the APC?
Estudios de Filosofia 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, Publisher website, 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: .