About this Journal

PHILOSOPHICA is a journal of philosophical inquiry devoted to current epistemological, ethical and political issues. PHILOSOPHICA is published twice a year by the Department of Philosophy and Moral Science at Ghent University.

From volume 83 on PHILOSOPHICA is an online Open Access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access. All volumes are immediately available at this website. We print only a limited number of copies of each issue (for members of the editorial board, guest editors, authors and some libraries). This website also contains a complete online archive.