Open Access Policy

Sofist: An International Journal of Philosophy provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

All content published in the journal is accessible free of charge to readers. No subscription or pay-per-view fee is required to access, read, download, or share published articles.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

Sofist does not charge any Article Processing Charges (APC). There are no fees for submission, processing, or publication.

Repository Policy

Authors are permitted to deposit all versions of their manuscripts (preprint, postprint, and published version) in institutional or other repositories of their choice without embargo, provided that proper attribution is given to the original publication.

The journal aims to promote the widest possible circulation of scholarly research in philosophy by ensuring free and open access to all published material and uses the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) and CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) archiving systems to ensure the long-term digital preservation of all published content. Through these systems, journal content is securely preserved and long-term accessibility is supported.

All published content is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) license.