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Researcher · Sorbonne Université · France

Emmanuel Lévinas

Emmanuel Lévinas publishes mostly in Philosophy, Sociology and Political Science and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy and French Urban and Social Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#124,525
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#9,383
of 324,115
Works
356
Citations
19k
Citations per work
54.7
h-index
53
i10-index 108Top 0.2% in Philosophy
Emmanuel Lévinas

What does Emmanuel Lévinas research?

Emmanuel Lévinas's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (32%), Social Sciences (25%), Psychology (13%).

Social Sciences: 247 works · 69.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 114 works · 31.9% of their workPhilosophy: 94 works · 26.4% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 20 works · 5.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 89 works · 24.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 64 works · 18.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 25 works · 6.9% of their workPsychology: 45 works · 12.7% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 34 works · 9.5% of their workClinical Psychology: 11 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 109 works · 30.5% of their workTHEIR WORKEmmanuel Lévinas356works
Social Sciences70%

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 Humanities11431.9%
    2. Social Sciences8924.9%
    3. Psychology4512.7%
  2. Everything else10930.5%
  1. 1Philosophy26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science18% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory6% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Emmanuel Lévinas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethics, Philosophy, Derrida, Levinas, Psychology, Husserl, Phenomenology and Culture.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Ethics1643 topics
  2. Philosophy1193 topics
  3. Derrida861 topic
  4. Levinas861 topic
  5. Psychology782 topics
  6. Husserl591 topic
  7. Phenomenology591 topic
  8. Culture332 topics
  9. Literature332 topics
  10. Environmental Participation261 topic
  11. Territorial Governance261 topic
  12. Criticism191 topic
  13. Developmental Trauma191 topic
  14. Nietzsche191 topic
  15. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy191 topic
  16. Air Force141 topic
  17. Global Development Goals141 topic
  18. Islam141 topic
  19. Modernization141 topic
  20. Social Influence141 topic
  21. Tunisian Revolution141 topic

Where does Emmanuel Lévinas work?

Emmanuel Lévinas's main affiliation in the publication record is Sorbonne Université, France.

How many publications and citations does Emmanuel Lévinas have?

OpenAlex counts 356 works and 19,473 citations for Emmanuel Lévinas, an h-index of 53, ranking #124,525 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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