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Georg Henrik von Wright

Georg Henrik von Wright publishes mostly in Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Philosophy and History of Science, Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge and History and Theory of Mathematics.

World rank
#21,433
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#113
of 8,199
Works
43
Citations
468
Citations per work
10.9

What does Georg Henrik von Wright research?

Philosophy: 24.1%History and Philosophy of Science: 14.8%Sociology and Political Science: 9.3%Theoretical Computer Science: 7.4%other fields: 44.4%24%top field
Philosophy24.1%History and Philosophy of Science14.8%Sociology and Political Science9.3%Theoretical Computer Science7.4%other fields44.4%

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

  1. 1Philosophy24% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science15% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4Theoretical Computer Science7% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Computational Theory and Mathematics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Georg Henrik von Wright's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Modal Logic, Philosophy of Science, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Metaphysics, Answer Set Programming, Aristotle and Consciousness.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Modal Logic82 topics
  2. Philosophy of Science82 topics
  3. Evolutionary Synthesis61 topic
  4. Mechanistic Explanation61 topic
  5. Metaphysics62 topics
  6. Answer Set Programming41 topic
  7. Aristotle41 topic
  8. Consciousness41 topic
  9. Historical Sources41 topic
  10. Knowledge Representation41 topic
  11. Mathematics Education41 topic
  12. Phenomenal Experience41 topic
  13. Philosophy41 topic
  14. Plato41 topic
  15. Wittgenstein41 topic
  16. Algorithmic Information Theory21 topic
  17. Computability21 topic
  18. Logical Empiricism21 topic
  19. Vienna Circle21 topic

Where does Georg Henrik von Wright work?

Georg Henrik von Wright's main affiliation in the publication record is Research Council of Finland, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Georg Henrik von Wright have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 468 citations for Georg Henrik von Wright, ranking #21,433 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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