CENTAURUS
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Bridging Scientific Innovation and Philosophical Reflection
Introduction
CENTAURUS is a prestigious journal dedicated to the History and Philosophy of Science, published by BREPOLS PUBL in the United States. With a storied history dating back to its inception in 1950, CENTAURUS has consistently provided a platform for critical engagement and scholarly discourse in the realm of scientific development and its philosophical implications. Recognized for its academic rigor, the journal holds a commendable Q2 ranking in the History and Philosophy of Science category for 2023, reflecting its substantial contribution to the field, as evidenced by its ranking in the top 11% of 223 journals in Scopus. Although it operates on a subscription-based model, the journal is a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking insightful analyses and discussions on the interplay between science and its philosophical dimensions. Published from Turnhout, Belgium, CENTAURUS continues to shape the landscape of scientific thought with its well-curated articles that examine over a decade's worth of scholarly contributions.
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