Journal profile · PHILOSOPHY
Prolegomena
ISSN 1333-4395 · eISSN 1846-0593 · Society for the Advancement of Philosophy · Croatia
Prolegomena: CAS Zone 4 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 13 articles a year; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Prolegomena is published by Society for the Advancement of Philosophy 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 Classical Antiquity Studies, Linguistics and language evolution and Classical Philosophy and Thought, together about 30.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Prolegomena objavljuje članke iz svih područja suvremene filozofije, kao i članke o povijesti filozofije, koji su jasno strukturirani te su u skladu s načelima analitičke preciznosti, pojmovne jasnoće i valjanosti argumentacije.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PHILOSOPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Classical Antiquity StudiesSocial Sciences12.8%
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities10.8%
- Classical Philosophy and ThoughtArts and Humanities6.9%
- Ancient Near East HistoryArts and Humanities6.9%
- Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and HegelArts and Humanities5.9%
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesArts and Humanities4.9%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.9%
- Legal Cases and CommentaryMedicine3.9%
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)Philosophy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Philosophy | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ERIH PLUSCurrent ContentsDOAJPublisher website
Other: Humanities International Complete, Humanities International Index, PhilPapers
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 13LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 102 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Open access
- Authorship
Authors retain copyright and full publishing rights. Model summary
Autori zadržavaju autorsko pravo i puna izdavačka prava.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access under CC BY-NC 4.0 license; users may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, link, and adapt material with proper attribution. Model summary
Korisnici smiju čitati, preuzimati, kopirati, distribuirati, tiskati, pretraživati ili stavljati poveznice na materijal te mijenjati, preoblikovati i prerađivati materijal ili ga koristiti na druge zakonite načine, sve dok odgovarajuće citiraju izvornik, sukladno CC BY-NC licenci [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/].
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
- Society for the Advancement of Philosophy
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- English, Croatian
- ISSN
- 1333-4395
- Electronic ISSN
- 1846-0593
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Prolegomena
What CAS zone is Prolegomena in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Prolegomena 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 Prolegomena?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Prolegomena?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Prolegomena is indexed in AHCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists ERIH PLUS, Current Contents and DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Prolegomena open access, and what is the APC?
Prolegomena is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .