About the Journal

Focus and Scope

General Description

The Scientific Annals of “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi (New Series). Philosophy (ISSN 1221-8413) is the international journal of the Philosophy Department, Faculty of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences of “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University, Iasi.

Between 1955, when it was founded, and 1964, the journal was published under the title Annals of “A.I. Cuza” University Iasi. New Series, 3rd section: Social Sciences. From 1967 until 1990, it was called Annals of “A.I. Cuza” University Iasi. New Series, 3rd section: Social Sciences. Philosophy, and since 1990 it has been published under the current title.

Frequency

The journal comes out once a year, in December (deadline for submissions: May 31), at “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University Press, Iasi.

Editorial policy

We publish original articles in all areas of philosophy, regardless of philosophical affiliation. We only publish articles that have not been published before. Republication of an already published article is possible only in exceptional cases. We also publish translations from classical or contemporary authors, but this cannot exceed 10% of the total number of texts in each issue. We also publish book reviews and philosophy conference notes. Debates and academic polemics are also welcome.

Texts can be written in English, French, German and Romanian. Texts written in a foreign language will have priority. The length of texts submitted for publication should be: 3,000-7,000 words for articles, and 1,000-2,000 words for reviews.

Any opinions expressed in the articles belong to the authors and do not represent the point of view of the publishers, editors, or members of the editorial board.

Distribution

The journal is distributed internationally, amongst various university libraries from all over the world. The journal is available free of charge in its electronic format on Faculty of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences’ website: http://anale.fssp.uaic.ro/?publicatie=philosophy. Authors will receive a hard copy and/or 5 excerpts.

Author’s rights

All rights remain with the authors. Authors retain the right to republish their articles, in original or in a changed form, with a note about the fact that they were first published in our journal.

 

Peer Review Process

Evaluarea articolelor se realizeaza de doi evaluatori independenti, specialisti cu recunoastere internationala în domeniul articolului. Evaluarea dureaza 2-3 luni, iar autorii vor fi informati asupra rezultatului evaluarii. Autorilor li se poate cere sa opereze modificari în textele propuse.

Pentru realizarea procesului de peer-review, autorii trebuie sa nu-si dezvaluie identitatea în interiorul textelor trimise spre publicare. Numele si afilierea institutionala vor fi scrise pe o pagina separata.

Textele propuse spre publicare trebuie trimise în varianta electronica pe adresa annals.philosophy(at)gmail.com, ca fisiere atasate, însotite de doua exemplare imprimate, expediate pe adresa postala: Universitatea “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iasi, Facultatea de Filosofie si Stiinte Social-Politice (pentru Redactia Analelor Stiintifice ale Universitatii “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iasi. Seria Filosofie), Bd. Carol I, nr. 11, 700506 Iasi, România.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Journal History

The Scientific Annals of "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi (New Series). Philosophy (ISSN 1221-8413) is the international magazine of the Philosophy Department, Faculty of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences of "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, Iasi. Between 1955, when it was created, and 1964, the magazine was published under the title Annals of "A.I. Cuza" University Iasi. New Series, 3rd section: Social Sciences. From 1967 until 1990, it was called Annals of "A.I. Cuza" University Iasi. New Series, 3rd section: Social Sciences. Philosophy, and since 1990 it has been published under the current title. The magazine comes out once a year, at the end of October (deadline for submissions: May 31), at "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University Press, Iasi.