Archiv für Begriffsgeschichte


The Archiv für Begriffsgeschichte is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal covering studies on concepts of the history of philosophy and science. It was established in 1955 by Erich Rothacker and the current editors-in-chief are Christian Bermes, Hubertus Busche, and Michael Erler. Former editors include Hans-Georg Gadamer, Joachim Ritter, Karlfried Gründer, Ulrich Dierse, and Gunter Scholtz. Articles are published in German, with abstracts in English.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Academic Search Premier, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature, L'Année philologique, Modern Language Association Database, and the Philosopher's Index.