Publications
We publish a wide range of thought-provoking content, from online Think articles to academic journals and full-length books. Subscribe to our journals Think and Philosophy and open your mind to exciting ideas as they appear.
Philosophy
Our flagship academic journal, edited by Professor Maria Alvarez and Professor Bill Brewer, was established in 1926 and publishes rigorous, high impact articles, discussions and book reviews from world-leading academics across a wide range of topics.
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The Philosophy Essay Prize
The joint winners of the 2022 Philosophy Essay Prize, on the topic of ‘Emotions’, are ‘Fitting Diminishment of Anger: A Permissivist account’ by Renee Rushing and ‘Empathy and Psychopaths’ Inability to Grieve’ by Michael Cholbi.
The topic of the 2023 Philosophy essay prize is Methodology.
Submissions have now closed for the 2023 Philosophy essay prize.
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Think
Exercise your mind with philosophy for everyone. Think, edited by Stephen Law, is our accessible but challenging journal filled with digestible content from leading philosophers.
Published three times a year- Spring, Summer and Autumn- it is written for a general audience and perfect for schools and those studying philosophy at A-Level.
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The Think Essay Prize
The Royal Institute of Philosophy is pleased to announce the inaugural essay competition for Think.
The winner will be published in an issue of Think, the shortlisted candidates will win a year’s free subscription to Think, and other prizes will be awarded to all those who make the longlist.
Submissions have now closed for the 2024 Think Essay Prize.
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Books
We publish several themed volumes every year based on the London Lectures and our series of One-Day Philosophy Events.
How Do We Know? The Social Dimension of Knowledge →
Knowledge is often thought of as something individual, but our knowledge is dependent on other people’s testimony and expertise, and on the norms and practices of our society. This volume gathers perspectives on Social Epistemology from experts around the world.
Podcasts
Listen to our mind-expanding long-form philosophy talks and discussions that are both rigorous and accessible.
Globally Inclusive Philosophy
We are proud to be endorsing the Barcelona Principles for a Globally Inclusive Philosophy, which seek to highlight and address the structural inequality between native and non-native speakers in academic philosophy.
