REVUE DE METAPHYSIQUE ET DE MORALE

Scope & Guideline

Exploring the Depths of Thought and Ethics

Introduction

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LanguageFrench
ISSN0035-1571
PublisherPRESSES UNIV FRANCE
Support Open AccessNo
CountryFrance
TypeJournal
Converge1978, 1982, 1987, from 2001 to 2024
AbbreviationREV METAPHYS MORALE / Rev. Metaphys. Morale
Frequency4 issues/year
Time To First Decision-
Time To Acceptance-
Acceptance Rate-
Home Page-
Address6 AVENUE REILLE, 75685 PARIS CEDEX 14, FRANCE

Aims and Scopes

The journal 'REVUE DE METAPHYSIQUE ET DE MORALE' is dedicated to the exploration of philosophical inquiries that intersect metaphysics and moral philosophy. It aims to provide a platform for rigorous analysis and discussion of historical and contemporary philosophical thought, with a particular emphasis on the evolution of ideas across different eras and traditions.
  1. Metaphysical Inquiry:
    Engagement with core metaphysical concepts including existence, identity, and reality, often through the lens of historical figures and movements such as Descartes, Kant, and the Enlightenment.
  2. Ethics and Moral Philosophy:
    Exploration of moral theories, ethical dilemmas, and the philosophical underpinnings of moral reasoning, focusing on historical and contemporary perspectives.
  3. Philosophy of Mind and Consciousness:
    Examination of the nature of consciousness, emotional experience, and the mind-body problem, integrating insights from various philosophical traditions.
  4. Historical Philosophy:
    Analysis of philosophical trends and ideas from historical texts, bringing to light their relevance to modern philosophical discourse.
  5. Interdisciplinary Approaches:
    Integration of philosophical analysis with insights from psychology, sociology, and political theory, reflecting the journal's commitment to a broad understanding of philosophical issues.
The journal has witnessed the emergence of several new themes that reflect current philosophical trends and the evolving landscape of metaphysical and moral inquiry. These emerging topics indicate areas of growing interest and relevance within the philosophical community.
  1. Artificial Intelligence and Ethics:
    The intersection of artificial intelligence and ethical considerations is gaining traction, highlighting the philosophical implications of technology on human values and moral reasoning.
  2. Philosophical Anthropology:
    An increased focus on philosophical anthropology indicates a growing interest in understanding human nature, identity, and the social implications of philosophical thought.
  3. Environmental Ethics:
    Emerging discussions surrounding environmental ethics reflect a contemporary concern for ecological issues and ethical consumption, marking a shift towards addressing global challenges.
  4. Interdisciplinary Philosophy:
    There is a notable trend towards interdisciplinary approaches that integrate philosophy with fields such as cognitive science, neuroscience, and social theory, enriching philosophical discourse.
  5. Paradox and Its Implications:
    The exploration of paradoxes, particularly in relation to ancient philosophy and ethical dilemmas, suggests a renewed interest in complex philosophical problems and their implications for contemporary thought.

Declining or Waning

While the journal has a rich tradition in various philosophical domains, certain themes have shown a noticeable decline in frequency and prominence in recent publications. This shift may reflect changing academic interests or the evolution of philosophical discourse.
  1. Classical Political Philosophy:
    Themes centered around classical political philosophy, particularly those focused on figures like Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau, appear to be less prevalent, suggesting a waning interest in foundational political theories.
  2. Natural Law Theories:
    Discussions surrounding natural law and its implications for contemporary ethical and legal frameworks have decreased, indicating a possible shift towards more modern interpretations of law and morality.
  3. Specific Historical Figures:
    While historical analysis remains vital, the focus on specific historical figures such as Hegel and Kant has diminished, possibly in favor of broader thematic explorations.
  4. Emotion in Classical Contexts:
    The exploration of emotions within classical philosophical contexts seems to have lessened, as the journal shifts towards more contemporary frameworks of emotional analysis.
  5. Philosophical Aesthetics:
    There is a noticeable reduction in works dedicated to aesthetics, particularly those that engage classical theories of beauty and art, suggesting a trend towards more pragmatic or applied philosophical discussions.

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