Biology & Philosophy
Biology & Philosophy is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles about philosophy of biology, broadly understood to span conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues in the biological sciences.
| Discipline | Philosophy of biology | 
|---|---|
| Language | English | 
| Edited by | Michael Weisberg | 
| Publication details | |
| History | 1986–Present | 
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly | 
| 1.209 (2016) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Biol. Philos. | 
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | BIOPEI | 
| ISSN | 0169-3867 (print) 1572-8404 (web)  | 
| LCCN | 86642996 | 
| OCLC no. | 13073787 | 
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The journal was founded by Michael Ruse in 1986,[1][2] edited by him from 1986 to 2000, then edited by Kim Sterelny from 2000 to 2016,[3] and it is currently edited by Michael Weisberg.[4] It is published by Springer.
Abstracting and indexing
    
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the following databases
- Academic OneFile
 - Academic Search
 - Arts & Humanities Citation Index
 - Biological Abstracts
 - BIOSIS
 - Current Abstracts
 - Current Contents/Arts and Humanities
 - Dietrich's Index Philosophicus
 - EBSCO
 - EMBiology
 - ERIH
 - Gale
 - Geobase
 - International Bibliography of Book Reviews
 - International Bibliography of Periodical Literature
 - ISIS Current Bibliography of the History of Science
 - OmniFile
 - Répertoire Bibliographique de la Philosophie
 - Science Citation Index
 - Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition
 - Journal Citation Reports/Social Sciences Edition
 - Social Sciences Citation Index
 - Social SciSearch
 - SCOPUS
 - Science Select
 - SCImago
 - Summon by Serial Solutions
 - The Philosopher's Index
 - Zoological Record
 
Its 2011 impact factor was 1.203.
References
    
- Griffiths, Paul (4 July 2008). "Philosophy of Biology". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
 - Ross, Gregg. "An interview with Michael Ruse". American Scientist. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
 - Sterelny, Kim (2017-01-01). "Farewell". Biology & Philosophy. 32 (1): 1–3. doi:10.1007/s10539-016-9559-6. ISSN 0169-3867.
 - "Biology and Philosophy (Editorial Board)". Springer. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
 
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