«Sophia» is a scientific publication of the Universidad Politécnica Salesiana of Ecuador, published since January 2006 in an uninterrupted manner, with a fixed biannual periodicity (january-july), specialized in Philosophy  and its interdisciplinary lines such as Philosophy of Education, Epistemology, Deontology, Aesthetics, Critical Studies, Hermeneutics, Axiology, Ontology, Philosophical Analytics, among others.

It is scientific journal, which uses the peer-review system, under double-blind review methodology, according to the publication standards of the American Psychological Association (APA). Compliance with this system allows authors to guarantee an objective, impartial and transparent review process, which facilitates the publication of their inclusion in reference databases, repositories and international indexing.

«Sophia» is indexed in the directory and selective catalog of the Regional Online Information System for Scientific Journals of Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal (Latindex), in the Scientific Information System REDALYC, in the Directory of Journals of Open Access DOAJ and in repositories, libraries and specialized catalogs of Latin America.

The journal is published in a double version: printed (ISSN: 1390-3861) and digital (e-ISSN: 1390-8626), in Spanish, each work being identified with a DOI (Digital Object Identifier System).