Aims and Scope of Journal of the History of Ideas
The Journal of the History of Ideas is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering intellectual history and the history of ideas, including the histories of philosophy, literature and the arts, natural and social sciences, religion, and political thought. Less
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0.6
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38
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Q2Philosophy

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2.06
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | UNIV PENNSYLVANIA PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1940 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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