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Use when targeting Mind or deciding whether an analytic philosophy manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit as a leading generalist journal in the analytic/UK tradition, the argument-rigor and originality bar, dialectical-engagement expectations, house style (full-length articles plus critical notices) and double-blind norms, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.

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# Mind (mind)

## Journal positioning

Mind, published by Oxford University Press for the Mind Association, is a leading generalist
journal in the analytic tradition with deep roots in the UK philosophical scene and a long
historical strength in **philosophy of mind, language, and logic**, alongside metaphysics,
epistemology, and value theory. Its defining expectation is a **rigorous, original argument**
that advances a live debate: a clearly stated thesis, a valid and carefully defended line of
reasoning, and decisive engagement with the strongest opposing positions, developed at the
length the argument requires. Mind also publishes critical notices — substantial,
argument-driven engagements with important books — distinct from short book notes. A competent
survey, a small variation on a familiar move, or a paper that dodges its best objections is a
poor fit. This skill is a **fit / venue-selection / re-framing** aid. It does not replace the
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