Academic Journal
Q1Dao
About Dao
Dao is a scholarly journal published by Springer Netherlands. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.703 and H-index of 25.
Coverage: 2003-2004, 2007-2026. Research categories: Philosophy (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 0.7 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Huang Yong PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Chinese history and philosophy; Japanese History and Culture; Indian and Buddhist Studies; China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance; Cultural Differences and Values; Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond.
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Reported open-access list prices
3,190.00 USD; 2,590.00 EUR; 2,290.00 GBP
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Roger T. Ames
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Ann A. Pang-White
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Tim Connolly
2026-09-24 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10075-6Chen, Shaoming 陳少明, Between Dreaming and Awakening: Philosophical Reflections on the Zhuangzi 夢覺之間: 《莊子》思辨錄
Jinjing Zhu
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Hang Wu
2026-09-19 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10084-5Nakajima, Takahiro 中島隆博, A History of Chinese Philosophy: From the Hundred Schools of Thought, through Zhu Xi Studies, to Modern New Confucianism 中国哲学史:諸子百家から朱子学、現代の新儒家まで
Bin Sun
2026-09-19 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10082-7The Relationship Between Wu 無 and Dao 道 in the Daodejing 道德經: Beyond Nothingness in a Decolonial Direction
Massimiliano Lacertosa
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Cheng Yuan
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10062-xThe Problem with Autonomy: Mou Zongsan and Free Will
David Elstein
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10060-zXunzi and Freud: How to Avoid Mistranslation and Misapplication in Comparative Philosophy
Xiufen Lu
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10059-6Defending Liberal Neutrality Against Its Confucian Rivals
Qianfan Zhang
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10058-7Revising the Place of Wang Bi’s Laozi Commentary in Laozegetics History
Misha Tadd
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10055-wState of the Field Report ⅩⅧ: Contemporary Chinese Studies of Shen 神(Spirit) in Chinese Buddhist Thoughts Before the Seventh Century
Qianxi Chen
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1007/s11712-026-10061-yZhang, Xuezhi 張學智, Wang Fuzhi’s Study on the Classics 王夫之的經學世界
Xingding Liu
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