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HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF THE LIFE SCIENCES
SPRINGER INT PUBL AG, Switzerland
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF THE LIFE SCIENCES is an academic journal published by SPRINGER INT PUBL AG (Switzerland). Identifiers: ISSN 0391-9714, eISSN 1742-6316. Indexed in SCIE, SSCI, A&HCI, SCOPUS. Metrics: JIF 1.0, CiteScore 3.2, SJR 0.360, SNIP 0.78. Subject areas: HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE. tlooto lists 1,593 papers from this journal.
CiteScore
3.20
Scopus citation metric
SJR
0.360
SCImago rank
SNIP
0.78
Source normalized impact
Percentage rank
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JIF percentile rank
Journal profile
- ISSN
- 0391-9714
- eISSN
- 1742-6316
- Abbreviation
- HIST PHIL LIFE SCI
- Publisher
- SPRINGER INT PUBL AG
- Country
- Switzerland
Web of Science categories
SCIEHISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
SSCIHISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
A&HCIHISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Scopus ASJC categories
1201 Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)1202 History1207 History and Philosophy of Science
Keywords
History & Philosophy Of Science
Papers in this journal
Recent papers
- Charles Pence, Integrative promise: explanatory virtues in biology, Springer (Synthese Library), 2025
2026
- Operationism in psychology: an epistemology of exploration by Uljana Feest, 2025, The University of Chicago Press
2026 · 3 citations
- Sentience in the history of early plant physiology: Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle’s contribution
2026
- Two kinds of evolutionary individuals: the concept of common interest as an evolutionary foundation of dualism on biological individuality
2026
- What was really wrong (and right) with vitalism? Methodological naturalism, organicism and immaterialist theories in biology
2026
Most cited papers
- Michael Ruse, The Gaïa hypothesis: science on a pagan planet
2014 · 200 citations
- Angela Potochnik, Idealization and the aims of science, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017, 252 pp., $45.00, ISBN 9780226507057
2019 · 192 citations
- What is an organism? An immunological answer.
2010 · 157 citations
- The creation of the essentialism story: an exercise in metahistory.
2006 · 149 citations
- Exploratory experimentation and the role of histochemical techniques in the work of Jean Brachet, 1938-1952.
1997 · 114 citations