About the Journal
Focus and Scope
The Bollettino Filosofico is a peer-reviewed journal founded in 1978 at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Calabria, now Department of Humanities. Since 2013 it is an Open Access online review. It represents a theoretical and historiographical forum for Italian and foreign scholars engaged in the most relevant questions of the philosophical research. Over the years, the Bollettino Filosofico has focused, and focuses actually, on the emergent topics at the center of contemporary philosophical debate, publishing papers which explore several thematic fields, such as the ontology and the epistemology, the ethics and the social sciences, the aesthetics and the religious thinking, the phenomenology and the hermeneutics, the German neo-idealism and the Italian philosophy, the Kantianism and the Marxianism, the history of modern and contemporary scientific thinking, the philosophy of language, the semiotics, the culture and the languages of performing arts.
Since 2016 the Journal is A Anvur Category for the disciplines 11/C1, 11/C3, 11/C4 and 11/C5
The Journal is indexed in:
The Philosopher's Index
Google Scholar
Google Libri
EBSCO
DOAJ
ROAD
SCOPUS
Jurn - EZB - Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliotek
ESCI - Clarivate Analytics
Web of Science
Peer Review Process
All published articles are double-blind peer reviewed at least by two referees selected among high-profile scientists, in great majority belonging to foreign institutions.
Publication Frequency
Bollettino Filosofico publishes one volume a year.
Open Access Policy
This journal 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.
This journal does not have article processing charges (APCs) or article submission charges.
This journal is published under a Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial - NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
With this licence, authors retain the copyright, allowing anyone to download, share, print their contributions published by Bollettino Filosofico, under the following conditions: correctly quote the author and title of the journal, do not use the material for commercial purposes, do not modify the original works, as no derivative works are allowed.
Publisher copyright policies & self-archiving (by RoMEO/SHERPA)
| Author's Pre-print: |  author can archive pre-print (ie pre-refereeing) |
| Author's Post-print: | author can archive post-print (ie final draft post-refereeing) |
| Publisher's Version/PDF: | author can archive publisher's version/PDF |
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Code of Ethics
Code of Ethics Bollettino Filosofico
Bollettino Filosofico is a journal subjected to double blind peer review that is inspired by the code of ethics of the publications prepared by COPE. [1]
Ethical requirements
Duties of the Director, the curators of the individual files of the Scientific Committee and the Editorial Board
- The Director is ultimately responsible for the decision to publish the articles submitted to Bollettino Filosofico. He is obliged to respect the strategies and setting editorial. It is also bound by the provisions of the law in force regarding libel, copyright infringement and plagiarism.
- The Director, when making their decisions, has the support of the editors and at least two reviewers chosen among scholars and experts, according to a procedure of double-blind peer review.
- The Director and the curators of the individual files evaluate manuscripts for their scientific content, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, citizenship, scientific guidance, academic or political authors.
- The Director of the Scientific Committee and the Editorial Board are bound by confidentiality. No information on the manuscripts received may be divulged to anyone other than the authors, reviewers and potential auditors.
- It is forbidden to the Director, the editors and members of the Scientific Committee and the Editorial Board to use the new material contained in the manuscripts submitted to the Journal for their research, without the written consent of the author.
- Any messages that occur or received with regard to errors or inaccuracies, conflict of interest or plagiarism in an article must be promptly notified by the Director of the author and the publisher. It is up to the Director take the necessary action to clarify the matter and, if necessary, withdraw it or publish a retraction.
Duties of editors
- The editors assist the Director and the curators of the individual files in editorial decisions
- The selected editor who does not feel sufficiently qualified revising the manuscript assigned, or is aware of not being able to perform the audit on time, must notify its waiver to the Director or to the editors of the dossier.
- The editors have access to the submission file only after having expressed his willingness to review.
- The manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents.
- The information or ideas obtained through the revision of the manuscripts can not be used for personal benefit.
- The average time period granted to the auditors is 4 weeks. [2]
- The review must be conducted with objectivity and auditors are required to give adequate reasons for its judgment, engaging, if necessary, to suggest corrections to the author and measures that will enhance the contribution.
- The editor should draw the attention of the Director if it considers a substantial similarity or overlap between the manuscript under consideration and any other published paper of which he is aware.
- The editors must not accept writings in which they have conflicts of interest arising from relationships of competition, cooperation, or other type of connection with the author or the authors with the company or the companies connected with the subject of the manuscript.
Rights and duties of the authors
- Authors must ensure the originality of their works.
- At the time of the proposed publication, the author is required to declare that the content and organization of the work is original and does not in any way compromise the rights of third parties, or the obligations related to the preservation of moral and economic rights of other authors or other beneficiaries, both texts, images, pictures, tables, and for other parts of the contribution which can be made up. The author also claims to be aware of the penalties provided by the Penal Code and special laws for the possibility of forgery and use of false documents, and therefore Bollettino Filosofico be free from any liability whatsoever, civil, administrative or criminal, and the author will be held harmless from any claim or demand by a third party.
- The reference to the work of other authors must be indicated.
- The proposed contributions must be unpublished; they must not have been published as copyrighted material in other journals or, under review, to be submitted to other journals for publication.
- If the manuscript is accepted for publication, all the rights of economic exploitation, without limits of space and with all the methods and technologies currently existing and / or developed in the future, will be transferred to the journal.
- The author retains the copyright on his contribution, but allow anyone "to reproduce, distribute, communicate to the public, publicly display, perform, and perform the work", provided they are properly cited the author and title of the journal.
- If an author finds significant errors or inaccuracies in the published manuscript has a duty to promptly notify the editor of the journal and cooperate with it in order to retract or correct the manuscript.
- All sources of financial support to the project and or research from which comes the article must be indicated.
- Authors who wish to submit a contribution for publication in Bollettino Filosoficol must also comply with editorials in the journal's website. [3]
Conflict of interest
A conflict of interest exists when an author, an editor or an institution have personal relationships or economic able to influence improperly their behavior, in terms of judgment or evaluation. It is up to the managing editor of the journal as well as possible, in particular through the system of anonymous reviewers double-blind, any conflict of interests.
Consent and Privacy Policy
The data collected from registered and non-registered users of this journal falls within the scope of the standard functioning of peer-reviewed journals. It includes information that makes communication possible for the editorial process; it is used to informs readers about the authorship and editing of content; it enables collecting aggregated data on readership behaviors, as well as tracking geopolitical and social elements of scholarly communication.
This journal’s editorial team uses this data to guide its work in publishing and improving this journal. Data that will assist in developing this publishing platform may be shared with its developer Public Knowledge Project in an anonymized and aggregated form, with appropriate exceptions such as article metrics. The data will not be sold by this journal or PKP nor will it be used for purposes other than those stated here.
The authors published in this journal are responsible for the human subject data that figures in the research reported here.
Those involved in editing this journal seek to be compliant with industry standards for data privacy, including the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provision for “data subject rights” that include (a) breach notification; (b) right of access; (c) the right to be forgotten; (d) data portability; and (e) privacy by design.
The GDPR also allows for the recognition of “the public interest in the availability of the data,” which has a particular saliency for those involved in maintaining, with the greatest integrity possible, the public record of scholarly publishing.
Sources of Support
Bollettino Filosofico is published by CAB - Center for Libraries on a server of Center for Information Systems at Federico II" University of Naples
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Journal History
The Bollettino Filosofico is a peer-reviewed journal founded in 1978 at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Calabria, now Department of Humanities. It represents a theoretical and historiographical forum for Italian and foreign scholars engaged in the most relevant questions of the philosophical research. Over the years, the Bollettino Filosofico has focused, and focuses actually, on the emergent topics at the center of contemporary philosophical debate, publishing papers which explore several thematic fields, such as the ontology and the epistemology, the ethics and the social sciences, the aesthetics and the religious thinking, the phenomenology and the hermeneutics, the German neo-idealism and the Italian philosophy, the Kantianism and the Marxianism, the history of modern and contemporary scientific thinking, the philosophy of language, the semiotics, the culture and the languages of performing arts.
