Philosophy 31.0k citations
2.0k papers · indexed · active since 2016
Impact in Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics Philosophical Ethics and Theory Classical Philosophy and Thought Philosophy and History of Science Papers in i Philosophical Ethics and Theory 282 Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics 168 Classical Philosophy and Thought 166 Theology and Philosophy of Evil 113 Philosophy and History of Science 126 show more fields Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Philosophy
Comparison fields: 5 of 218 Philosophy 13.5k History and Philosophy of Science 5.3k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 7.2k Cognitive Neuroscience 6.2k General Psychology 236 General Decision Sciences 308 Political Science and International Relations 3.4k Theoretical Computer Science 162 Social Psychology 2.6k Sociology and Political Science 5.4k Anthropology 1.2k Information Systems and Management 669 Religious studies 475 Language and Linguistics 908 Law 756 Family Practice 116 General Health Professions 1.6k Safety Research 539 Artificial Intelligence 2.2k Archeology 619 Developmental and Educational Psychology 728 Literature and Literary Theory 599 Cultural Studies 421 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 495 Geography, Planning and Development 261 Computational Theory and Mathematics 765 History 487 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 223 Clinical Psychology 840 Communication 302 Education 1.2k Economics and Econometrics 954 Applied Psychology 148 Astronomy and 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Philosophy 13.5k History and Philosophy of Science 5.3k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 7.2k Cognitive Neuroscience 6.2k General Psychology 236 Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society (Hardback) United Kingdom
Australasian Journal of Philosophy United States
Philosophy Compass United States
Canadian Journal of Philosophy United States
Pacific philosophical quarterly United States
International Philosophical Quarterly United States
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About Philosophy The 2.0k papers published in Philosophy in the last decades have received a total of 31.0k indexed citations . Papers published in Philosophy usually cover Philosophy (896 papers), History and Philosophy of Science (264 papers), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (261 papers), Theoretical Computer Science (19 papers) and Cognitive Neuroscience (234 papers) specifically the topics of Philosophical Ethics and Theory (282 papers), Philosophy and Theoretical Science (221 papers), Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (168 papers), Classical Philosophy and Thought (166 papers), Political Philosophy and Ethics (163 papers), Philosophy and History of Science (126 papers), Free Will and Agency (117 papers) and Theology and Philosophy of Evil (113 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Philosophy are Saul A. Kripke , Timothy L. Williamson , Nancy Delaney Cartwright , G. E. M. Anscombe , Michael F. D. Polanyi , E. R. Dodds , Alasdair MacIntyre , J. R. Lucas , Richard B. Brandt and Judith Jarvis Thomson .
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