The Modern Schoolman is a peer-reviewed

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 academic journal

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 covering all major areas of philosophy

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 from antiquity to the present. Established in 1925, it is one of the oldest philosophy publications in North America. The journal publishes both articles and reviews, and occasionally publishes special issues on specific topics. The Modern Schoolman is published by the philosophy department at St. Louis University, and is distributed by the Philosophy Documentation Center

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