
Academic Journal
Q1Ethics
About Ethics
Ethics is a scholarly journal published by University of Chicago Press. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 2.418 and H-index of 99.
Coverage: 1973-1990, 1992-1993, 1996-2026. Research categories: Philosophy (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Political Philosophy and Ethics; Ethics in medical practice; Philosophical Ethics and Theory; American Constitutional Law and Politics; Free Will and Agency; War, Ethics, and Justification.
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Aims & Scope
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