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Researcher · Stockholm University · Sweden

Benjamin Matheson

Benjamin Matheson publishes mostly in Philosophy, Cognitive Neuroscience and Social Psychology, on topics such as Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment, Free Will and Agency and War, Ethics, and Justification.

ORCID 0000-0001-5047-5803 OpenAlex
World rank
#990,929
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#12,659
of 71,437
Works
45
Citations
561
Citations per work
12.5
h-index
12
i10-index 14Top 14% in Philosophy
Benjamin Matheson

What does Benjamin Matheson research?

Benjamin Matheson's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (30%), Neuroscience (27%), Psychology (17%).

Social Sciences: 26 works · 58.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 14 works · 30.1% of their workPhilosophy: 14 works · 30.1% of their workPsychology: 8 works · 16.8% of their workSocial Psychology: 8 works · 16.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 11.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 8.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 works · 3.5% of their workLife Sciences: 12 works · 27.4% of their workNeuroscience: 12 works · 27.4% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 12 works · 27.4% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 11.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 2.7% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 2.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKBenjamin Matheson45works
Life Sciences27%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences58%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities1430.1%
    2. Psychology816.8%
    3. Social Sciences511.5%
    1. Neuroscience1227.4%
  3. Everything else511.5%
    1. Health Professions12.7%
  1. 1Philosophy30% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience27% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology17% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin Matheson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethics, Responsibility, Empathy, Disgust, Moral Judgment, Sense of Agency, Voluntary Action and Just War Theory.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Ethics343 topics
  2. Responsibility272 topics
  3. Empathy172 topics
  4. Disgust151 topic
  5. Moral Judgment151 topic
  6. Sense of Agency141 topic
  7. Voluntary Action141 topic
  8. Just War Theory131 topic
  9. Self-Defense131 topic
  10. Guilt111 topic
  11. Shame111 topic
  12. Forgiveness61 topic
  13. Moral Realism61 topic
  14. Reconciliation61 topic
  15. Virtue Ethics61 topic
  16. Belief51 topic
  17. Knowledge51 topic
  18. Problem of Evil41 topic
  19. Theodicy41 topic

Where does Benjamin Matheson work?

Benjamin Matheson's main affiliation in the publication record is Stockholm University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin Matheson have?

OpenAlex counts 45 works and 561 citations for Benjamin Matheson, an h-index of 12, ranking #990,929 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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