PHILOSOPHY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Bridging Ideas: Where Philosophy Meets Social Science
Introduction
PHILOSOPHY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a leading journal that bridges the gap between philosophical inquiry and social science research. Established in 1971, the journal has consistently explored the fundamental principles underlying social phenomena and human behavior, making significant contributions to the discourse of both philosophy and social sciences. With a remarkable impact factor and recognized in top quartiles—Q1 in Philosophy and Q2 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous)—it ranks within the top centile of its fields, as reflected in its prestigious Scopus rankings. This journal serves as a platform for academic dialogue, encouraging diverse perspectives that challenge conventional paradigms and advance our understanding of social constructs. While not offering open access, the journal remains essential for researchers, professionals, and students who seek comprehensive insights into the philosophical dimensions of social inquiry. Over its converged years through 2024, PHILOSOPHY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES has effectively positioned itself as an authoritative source, fostering scholarly communication that shapes current and future academic landscapes.
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