The Journal of Philosophy of Law (JPL) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, semiannual journal in Persian (with extended English abstracts and bibliographies), devoted to the fields of philosophy of law, legal theory, jurisprudence, ethics and law, legal epistemology, normative legal studies, analytic jurisprudence, legal rights, legal ethics and rule of law, published by Baqir al-Olum University and is scientifically sponsored by the Iranian Islamic General Scientific Law Association and the International Association of Muslim Social Sciences. The journal is dedicated to publishing original research articles, review papers, and other scholarly contributions considering the research ethics and research ethics and academic standards.
The Journal of Philosophy of Law (JPL) serves as a forum for publishing scholarly work in philosophy of law that is of mutual interest to researchers in jurisprudence and legal philosophy. The journal accepts articles employing diverse approaches from both disciplines and provides a platform for rigorous academic exploration at the intersection of legal studies and philosophical inquiry. It serves as a vibrant forum for publishing original research that deepens our understanding of jurisprudence, legal theory, and the philosophical foundations of law.
To promote rigorous and innovative scholarship in philosophy of law and jurisprudence.
To foster interdisciplinary engagement between legal scholars and philosophers.
To explore foundational questions concerning justice, rights, legal reasoning, and the nature of law.
To support critical reflection on legal traditions and practices through philosophical analysis.
The Journal of Philosophy of Law (JPL) welcomes contributions that:
Address theoretical and normative issues in law, ethics, and legal philosophy.
Employ diverse methodologies, including analytic, continental, historical, and comparative approaches.
Engage with major legal traditions such as common law, civil law, and socialist legal systems.
Bridge the gap between legal practice and philosophical reflection, encouraging cross-disciplinary dialogue.
The journal prioritizes submissions that demonstrate philosophical depth alongside legal precision.
It values work that critically examines legal concepts, institutions, and doctrines through philosophical lenses.
JPL encourages contributions that challenge conventional boundaries and offer fresh perspectives on enduring legal questions.