Phronesis was founded in 1955 and is the oldest and most authoritative academic journal that studies ancient Greek and Roman thought (ancient philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, logic, and philosophy of science and medicine) from its origins to the end of the 6th century AD. It publishes works in English, French, German, Italian, and Latin.

Phronesis magazine provides professional articles and book annotations from top scholars in Europe and North America. Although English is actually the primary language of publication, it also publishes papers in Latin, French, German, and Italian. The name "Phronesis" of the journal originates from ancient Greece and means "practical wisdom". It has profound significance in the Western philosophical tradition and is closely related to Aristotle's ethics, representing the wisdom of making moderate judgments in the field of practice.

In addition, the name of the journal also reflects its commitment to in-depth research on ancient philosophy, aiming to promote understanding and evaluation of ancient ideas, and provide a platform for scholars to exchange and publish research results. Phronesis magazine is not only an important resource for researchers of ancient philosophy, but also has high reference value for readers who wish to gain a deeper understanding of ancient culture and thought.

《Phronesis》创刊于1955年，是研究古希腊和罗马思想（古代哲学、形而上学、认识论、逻辑以及科学和医学哲学）从其起源到公元六世纪末的最古老、最权威的学术期刊。它以英语、法语、德语、意大利语和拉丁语出版作品。

《Phronesis》杂志提供来自欧洲和北美顶尖学者的专业文章和书籍注释，虽然实际上以英语作为主要的出版语言，但也发表拉丁语、法语、德语和意大利语的论文 。期刊的名称“Phronesis”一词源于古希腊，意为“实践智慧”，在西方哲学传统中具有深远的意义，与亚里士多德的伦理学紧密相关，代表着在实践领域中作出适度判断的智慧 。

此外，该期刊的名称也反映了其对古代哲学深度研究的承诺，旨在促进对古代思想的理解和评价，为学者们提供一个交流和发表研究成果的平台。《Phronesis》杂志不仅是古代哲学研究者的重要资源，也对希望深入了解古代文化和思想的读者具有极高的参考价值 。

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