Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Filozofska Istrazivanja
ISSN 0351-4706 · eISSN 1848-2309 · Croatian Philosophical Society · Croatia
Filozofska Istrazivanja: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 35 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Filozofska Istrazivanja is published by Croatian Philosophical Society 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 Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies, Balkan and Eastern European Studies and Education, Law, and Society, together about 34.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Filozofska istraživanja (en. Philosophical Investigations) is a scientific journal of the Croatian Philosophical Society based in Zagreb, Republic of Croatia. It is the most important journal of philosophy in the Republic of Croatia and one of the most important journals of philosophy in Southeastern Europe. The journal is known for being open to new ideas, approaches and methodologies, i.e. to different orientations, schools of thought and ways of thinking, including border areas (sociology, natural sciences, religious studies, interdisciplinary studies, etc.), but also to marginalized or unjustly neglected topics.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Religious, Philosophical, and Educational StudiesSocial Sciences15%
- Balkan and Eastern European StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.8%
- Education, Law, and SocietySocial Sciences9%
- Classical Philosophy and ThoughtArts and Humanities7.5%
- Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical InnovationsNeuroscience6.5%
- Environmental Science and Water ManagementEnvironmental Science5.7%
- Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.4%
- Ethics in medical practiceHealth Professions4%
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)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: EBSCO
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 76.52%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 26LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,147 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 2 |
| 2024 | 42 | 42 | 1 |
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | 8 |
| 2022 | 51 | 51 | 23 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | 14 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 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
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
- Croatian Philosophical Society
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- Croatian
- ISSN
- 0351-4706
- Electronic ISSN
- 1848-2309
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Filozofska Istrazivanja
What CAS zone is Filozofska Istrazivanja in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Filozofska Istrazivanja 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 Filozofska Istrazivanja?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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 Filozofska Istrazivanja?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Filozofska Istrazivanja is indexed in AHCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science and ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Filozofska Istrazivanja open access, and what is the APC?
Filozofska Istrazivanja 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, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .