Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica
ISSN 1575-6866 · eISSN 1988-3242 · Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Spain
Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 32 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica is published by Universidad Complutense 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 Thought and Analysis, Philosophical and Cultural Analysis and Ethics and bioethics in healthcare, together about 38.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Philosophy. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Devoted mainly to philosophical subjects related to Metaphysics and Epistemology, it includes a bibliographic critic section and offers classical texts of special relevance.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 4 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Philosophical Thought and AnalysisSocial Sciences16.6%
- Philosophical and Cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities15.7%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine6.5%
- Classical Philosophy and ThoughtArts and Humanities5.7%
- Psychological Treatments and DisordersPsychology4.4%
- Phenomenology and Existential PhilosophyPsychology4.2%
- Spanish Philosophy and LiteratureArts and Humanities4.1%
- Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and HegelArts and Humanities3.9%
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 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 3 |
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2022
- 0.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.68LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.1OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 359 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 1 |
| 2024 | 29 | 29 | 6 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 9 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 13 |
| 2021 | 38 | 38 | 27 |
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 32 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 32 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 | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- 8–10
- Reference style
- Author–date
Article types accepted3
- bibliographical notes– Bibliographical notes. They will have a maximum of 12 pages. They will consist of a critical consideration or discussion on one or several publications.Length not stated
- original studies– Original studies. They will not exceed 60.000 characters (spaces and footnotes included), and they will include: title, abstract (150-250 words) and key words…Length not stated
- reviews– Reviews. They will not exceed 5 pages. They will be devoted to the presentation and summary of philosophical relevant works.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access
- Authorship
Submission implies acceptance of the Declaration of Originality and Authorship. Model summary
Submitting an article to this journal implies the acceptance of the Declaration of Originality and Authorship.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
Originals published in the journal are the property of the Complutense University of Madrid; reproduction in full or in part must cite the source. Model summary
The originals published in this journal are the property of the Complutense University of Madrid and any reproduction thereof in full or in part must cite the source.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
All content is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) licence. Model summary
In order to support the global exchange of knowledge, the journal Logos. Anales del Seminario de Metafísica is allowing unrestricted access to its content as from its publication in this electronic edition, and as such it is an open-access journal. The originals published in this journal are the property of the Complutense University of Madrid and any reproduction thereof in full or in part must c…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
The journal is open access, allowing unrestricted access to its content from publication in the electronic edition. Model summary
In order to support the global exchange of knowledge, the journal Logos. Anales del Seminario de Metafísica is allowing unrestricted access to its content as from its publication in this electronic edition, and as such it is an open-access journal.
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 Complutense de Madrid
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish, Italian, English, Portuguese, German
- ISSN
- 1575-6866
- Electronic ISSN
- 1988-3242
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 59, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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 Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica
What CAS zone is Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica is in Zone 4 of Philosophy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Philosophy. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica?
Authors report an average review time of about 32 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 Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: 8–10; Reference style: Author–date. 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 Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica open access, and what is the APC?
Logos-Anales del Seminario de Metafisica 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: .