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Researcher · Goethe University Frankfurt · Germany

Axel Honneth

Axel Honneth publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Philosophy, on topics such as Critical Theory and Philosophy, Political Philosophy and Ethics and Political Economy and Marxism.

ORCID 0000-0002-9753-1128 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,014
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#206
of 86,443
Works
100
Citations
1k
Citations per work
10.3

What does Axel Honneth research?

Sociology and Political Science: 37.5%Political Science and International Relations: 13.9%Philosophy: 9.7%Literature and Literary Theory: 5.6%other fields: 33.3%38%top field
Sociology and Political Science37.5%Political Science and International Relations13.9%Philosophy9.7%Literature and Literary Theory5.6%other fields33.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science38% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy10% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory6% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6General Social Sciences4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Axel Honneth's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Capitalism, Habermas, Social Pathologies, Imperialism, Neoliberalism, Ethics, Global Justice and Human Rights.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Capitalism122 topics
  2. Habermas81 topic
  3. Social Pathologies81 topic
  4. Imperialism72 topics
  5. Neoliberalism72 topics
  6. Ethics52 topics
  7. Global Justice51 topic
  8. Human Rights51 topic
  9. Marxism41 topic
  10. Uneven and Combined Development41 topic
  11. Autorschaft31 topic
  12. Bildung31 topic
  13. Critique31 topic
  14. Global Capitalism31 topic
  15. Moral Realism31 topic
  16. Virtue Ethics31 topic
  17. Philosophy21 topic
  18. Precarious Employment21 topic
  19. Social Sciences21 topic
  20. Unemployment21 topic

Where does Axel Honneth work?

Axel Honneth's main affiliation in the publication record is Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Axel Honneth have?

Science Explorer counts 100 works and 1,030 citations for Axel Honneth, ranking #1,014 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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